Abstract: A game can be a mediocrity but, when it is developed by talent, that can seem like tragedy. The history of Devil's Third always suggested a difficult project, the most painful stats being six years and three different engines. The debut of Valhalla Game S...
Published: 2015-08-26, Author: Matt , review by: gamesradar.com
Delightfully loopy excess
Dated design, with all of 2008's worst bits revived, Swordplay is largely pointless in singleplayer, Laughably dim enemies, Shaky framerate and shonky presentation
Outdated and clearly troubled, Devil's Third has escaped development hell only to burn out publicly.
Some interesting ideas in the hybrid gameplay, Siege multiplayer mode has some potential
Dislikable hero and bizarre unconvincing storyline, Mix of combat styles doesn't really work, Frame rate, collision and AI issues, Dated and sometimes awful graphics
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Abstract: I was really hoping to not end the year with a low score, but Tomonobu Itagaki's latest has proven otherwise. The chance of this being a good game was slim, due to the long development cycle, changing the game engine after THQ's demise (Originally on Dark...
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