Travis Bruno of Capsule Computers writes:
“When it comes to video games created off of already existing properties, there is always some level of trepidation involved. Many have experienced their favorite franchise receive a video game adaptation or brand new entry only to discover it to be a soulless cash grab. This feeling has shifted in recent memory as the standard cycle for game development has seen many of these attempts dwindle and actual effort be put into creating great stories off of beloved properties. Still, this concern remained. Then, when Bethesda and MachineGames announced a brand new story for Indiana Jones, many wondered if they could hope for a new great entry following a few less than well-received movies. With MachineGames’ skilled Nazi slaying devs at the wheel hopes were high for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, but have they pulled it off? ”