Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom
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Developer(s) | Sony Online Entertainment |
Publisher(s) | Sony Online Entertainment |
Distributor(s) | Sony Pictures Entertainment |
Platform(s) | PlayStation 3 |
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Genre(s) | Hack and slash, Action role-playing |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom is a hack and slash action role-playing video game for PlayStation 3. The game was developed and published by Sony Computer Entertainment, and was released on November 15, 2006 as a PlayStation 3 launch title. It is the third game in the Untold Legends series, and the first for the PlayStation 3.
Plot
After serving the King loyally for years in foreign conflicts, an elite unit of knights return home to find it a changed place. The knights are appalled by the discovery that dark magic has corrupted their kingdom and that the King now plans to use them against their own people. Therefore, they devise a plan to assassinate the malevolent ruler. When the attempt on the King's life is foiled, the would-be assassins barely escape. They end up on the run from an army they once served.[1]
Gameplay
Characters
- Golan Kor: The warrior of the group. He is the strongest of the three characters, using a giant hammer/axe to fight. As the warrior, he has high physical strength but low magic power.
- Malakesh: The mage of the group. He is the smartest and most magically adept of the group. He uses a staff to fight. As the mage, he has low physical strength but high magic power.
- Zala: The scout of the group and the fastest of the three characters, she appears on the front cover of the game. She is a uses twin blades to fight. As the scout, she has medium physical strength and medium magic power.
Development
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Release
Reception
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The game received "mixed or average" reviews according to video game review aggregator Metacritic.[2]
References
- ↑ "Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom - PlayStation 3". IGN. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
- 1 2 "Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom for PlayStation 3 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
- ↑ EGM staff (January 2007). "Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom". Electronic Gaming Monthly: 80.
- ↑ McCarthy, Dave (20 March 2007). "Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom". Eurogamer. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
- ↑ Reeves, Ben (January 2007). "Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom". Game Informer (165). Archived from the original on 21 October 2007. Retrieved 5 November 2007.
- ↑ Vicious Sid (29 November 2006). "Review: Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom". GamePro. Archived from the original on 26 January 2008. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
- ↑ Davis, Ryan (17 November 2006). "Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom Review". GameSpot. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
- ↑ Graziani, Gabe (27 November 2006). "GameSpy: Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom". GameSpy. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
- ↑ "Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom Review". GameTrailers. 21 November 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2008. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
- ↑ Hobbs, Ronnie (12 December 2006). "Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom - PS3 - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on 6 October 2008. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
- ↑ Haynes, Jeff (15 November 2006). "Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom Review". IGN. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
- ↑ "Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine: 74. January 2007.
- ↑ Mellick, Andrew (11 December 2006). "Untold Legends: Dark Kingdom (PS3) Review". 411Mania. Retrieved 4 January 2016.