Game Review: Sly Cooper - Thieves in Time
While Sucker Punch sought to conclude their time with the Sly Cooper franchise with Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves, that wasn’t the final outing for the master thief and his trusty gang of allies. With the transition to the seventh generation of consoles, the PlayStation 3 was becoming the new home for Sony’s flagship exclusive titles. Sucker Punch were content to move onto their Infamous franchise so the next best studio to pick up the reigns on the Sly Cooper franchise were Sanzaru Games who had experience in porting the original trilogy to the PlayStation 3 in the Sly Collection. Titled Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time, the fourth official entry in the franchise was released exclusively on PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita on February 5th 2013. Upon release, Thieves in Time wasn’t able to meet sales expectation set out by Sony sadly as it only sold a total of 850,000 units across PlayStation 3 and Vita. On the critical front, the game garnered a modest 75 average score on Metacritic wh...