

The enemies and guards are all splendidly illustrated and humorous in their actions (they chuckle with sinister glee when they shoot you). You'll have to increase the brightness on your TV to really appreciate the cool backgrounds. The graphics in Blackthorne are 3D: dismal, dark, and detailed. Watch for door triggers on the floor, like this one beneath the plants at the beginning of the second stage.Controlling the various armaments is quick and effective. Laser Field Generators and take out guards. Aim a Wasp Bomb through the small open hole just to the left of this Laser Shield Generator.
