Game Information
Overall Rank: 1492
Average Rating: 3.4/5
# of Ratings: 4
US Release Date: 05/11/2010
JP Release Date: 11/05/2009
Platform: PlayStation 3
Genres: Action (Action/Adventure)
ESRB Rating: E10+
Multiplayer: No
Developer: Silicon Studio
Publisher: Atlus
Synopsis: The kingdom of Dotnia, having converted from 2D to 3D, once again calls on the descendant of the brave hero to save the kingdom from the evil Dark Lord Onyx by seeking out six sages and harnessing the power of their six magical orbs.
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4/5
Chris Kavan - wrote on 02/27/2011
This a great throwback to fans of the old-school action/adventure games with plenty of homages and little touches thrown in to make any game geek nostalgic. I find it more of a fun diversion than a serious game, though. It doesn't go very deep and you'll find yourself backtracking quite a bit. Still, for fans of the classics, it should be played.
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4/5
Lesser Than the Sum of Its Parts
Nelson Schneider - wrote on 12/27/2010
“3D Dot Game Heroes” (“3DDGH”) was something of a golden child for me. I was really looking forward to this game, as it represents everything I loved about classic action/adventure games. As the latest modern-day throwback, “3DDGH” draws upon some of my favorite games for inspiration: “The Legend of Zelda” and its sequel, “A Link to the Past,” “Dragon Quest 4,” and others. Indeed, this was a game with so much potential that I pre-ordered it the moment the option was available, which is something I almost never do. In fact, I was so psyched for “3DDGH” that I replayed “A Link to the Past” whilst waiting for “3DDGH” to arrive in the mail. With the pinnacle of the action/adventure genre still fresh in my mind, I wondered how this self-proclaimed …
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