Good news: this game is similar to the movies in some significant ways. Bad news: this game is similar to the movies in some significant ways. The problem isn’t necessarily that it looks better than it plays; more that it struggles to decide whether it’s an Avatar game or an Ubisoft game, as it seems the two are rather different.
Frontiers Of Pandora pulls off a neat trick with the premise. Set between the two films released thus far, with events taking place in a previously unseen area of the Na’vi homeworld Pandora, it creates a situation allowing for both adherence to the source material and creative freedom. It largely succeeds on both fronts (to the point where anybody who