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The superhero video game genre has seen better days. Thankfully, Sucker Punch Productions, best known for the Sly Cooper series, saw how low the bar had fallen and decided to do something about it. Looking like a combination of the of Assassin’s Creed, Spider-Man 2, Prince of Persia, and Grand Theft Auto IV, inFamous seemed like it could restore the sandbox superhero game to its rightful place near the top of the gaming pyramid. After twenty some hours, I can tell you that inFamous comes close, but just misses being the savior I’d hoped it was.