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Abstract: Overlord: Raising Hell is a remarkable title simply because it attempts to blend both a strategy style game with a simple hack and slash action title, and does a pretty good job at both all the while spoofing the typical fantasy genre stereotypes found...
Abstract: “Me-too” games aren’t typically appealing. When a new style of gameplay appears, you just know that others are going to say, “Why didn’t we think of this? Well, let’s think of it now!” But while this usually leads to games as awful as the average first...
Abstract: With the original Overlord on the Xbox 360 and PC, publisher Codemasters and developer Triumph Studios combined to create a fantasy videogame that could best be described as a violently humorous hack-and-slash, puzzle, real-time strategy hotchpotch tha...
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Published: 2008-07-01, Author: Dan , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: Overlord and its mischievous minions fought their way onto the Xbox 360 in mid 2007. Almost 12 months and a downloadable content pack later, the game has finally arrived on the PlayStation 3. The question is, have the flaws that shipped the first time ...
Overlord: Raising Hell may be the most feature-rich version of the game yet, but an unpredictable frame rate, sluggish controls, and a clunky camera detract from the minion-controlling fun. ...
Abstract: I know that they're here to die in my stead, but I always feel a little bad when my minions are ripped to shreds, drowned, or otherwise mangled; their agonizing screams do not go unnoticed. Perhaps that makes me a terrible overlord, but what can I say ...
Abstract: Overlord: Raising Hell is an RTS-like action/adventure title in the mold of Pikmin. Instead of using cute, little onion-spawns to help you put your spaceship back together, you'll be in control of a snarling bunch of goblins tasked with reestablishing...
Abstract: For those of you who are new to Triumphs action fantasy romp the premise is thus: You are the Overlord, awaken from a long slumber by your minions who instantly kit you out in full, point, menacing armour so that you are suitably equipped to rid the l...
Abstract: Stellen Sie sich vor, sie schlummern tief und fest und plötzlich werden Sie von seltsamen Mini-Monstern wachgerüttelt, die Ihnen zu allem Überfluss noch Säure in die Augen kippen. Nein - hier wird nicht der normale Sonntag Morgen deutscher Kleinkindvät...
