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3.5/5
Trine 3: The First Part of Something Greater
Chris Kavan - wrote on 11/27/2016
Trine 3, naturally, follows the events in Trine and Trine 2. Frozenbyte has carved out a nice little niche in this title, especially when it comes to multiplayer, though they manage to keep coming up with improvements and tweaks to keep things fresh and interesting.
Presentation: While the overall presentation hasn't changed much, Trine 3 has gone from a side-scrolling game to a fully 3D world. This makes the game so much better - even if the camera doesn't always cooperate (when does it in any open world type game?). In any case, I found it much easier to navigate, even tricky areas. The voice acting and music continues to be
competent. It's not going to give AAA games a run for their money, but, for what it is, it does it well.
Story: We catch up, once again, with our three …
Rating of
3.5/5
An Extra Half-D
Nelson Schneider - wrote on 11/26/2016
“Trine 3” is, unsurprisingly, the follow-up to “Trine 2,” by Finnish Indie developer, Frozenbyte. While “Trine” and “Trine 2” were both 2.5D titles, “Trine 3” takes the franchise fully into the third dimension for the first (though not last) time. In the process, Frozenbyte has mixed-up the ‘Trine’ formula is some novel ways.
Presentation
“Trine 3” is built on the same polygon engine as “Trine 2.” Thus it shares much in common with its predecessor: Distinctive, well-animated character models, lush and vibrant environments, and a generally high level of polish for an Indie release. “Trine 3” is a bit of a “Super Mario 64” for its franchise, and marks Frozenbyte’s first forays into 3D game design. Oddly enough, the fact that ‘Trine’ has …
