Abstract: The concept of Trine is simple, and actually quite well enshrined into the game’s lore. The player gets to control three characters which, after individual introductory segments, all come together and come into contact with an object known as the ‘Trin...
Abstract: Trine is a high-production benchmark for downloadable games, earning GamePro's praise alongside such games as Super Stardust HD and PixelJunk Monsters. Unfortunately it's a bit overpriced on the PC, so you might want to keep your eyes peeled for the Pl...
Abstract: When I started playing Trine, I was shocked that I hadn’t heard anything about it prior to its release. Sure, it’s not quite as unique as games like Braid, but if it was any good, I expected to hear at least a little buzz about it. When Trine released,...
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Published: 2009-07-07, Author: Kevin , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, but its hard to imagine any beholder finding Trine to be anything but beautiful. Few 2D platformers have been rendered with this kind of visual grace. Elegant backgrounds bring Trines fairy tale to life: Rays...
Sublime visual design, Fun and breezy physicsbased puzzles and platforming, Smooth, satisfying controls, Coop play can be riotous fun.
Clearly overpriced at $10 more than the console version, The physics sometimes lead to frustration, Freeswitching characters destroys the challenge of coop play.
This gorgeous, overpriced action platformer is fun on your own or with a couple of friends. ...
Abstract: We've been following Trine for a while now, and with good reason: a game that provides mishmash of platforming, action, and physics-based puzzle solving involving three different instantly interchangeable protagonists does tend to catch the eye.Despit...
Abstract: PC on Steam and the PS3 on Play Station NetworkNo we are not talking about an angle of 120° (1/3 of the 360° ecliptic). A separation (orb) of 120±04° is considered a Trine as in the Astrological aspect.... Trine is a side scrolling third person game, ...
Stellar graphics, challenging puzzles, distinct character classes and abilities, fairytale storytelling
High price for little replay value, wizard’s magic can be touchy when drawing objects, funky physics
Trine is a high-production benchmark for downloadable games. Unfortunately it’s a bit overpriced on the PC, so you might want to keep your eyes peeled for the PlayStation 3 version, which is cheaper. ...
Great puzzle/action gameplay, physics based puzzles, highly addictive co-op, great presentation and visuals
No LAN/Online co-op, short length
There is no school like the old school, and Trine is truly old school. A 2D slide-scroller with 3D models based in a fantasy setting, Trine is fresh and innovative. The game heavily relies on real-world physics, combining elements of puzzle and combat ...
