Abstract: This is a great time for gamers who enjoy indie games that are a little shorter than most triple-A games from major publishers—and games that cost less, too. Case in point: This month's Game of the Month, RiME, a third-person adventure game from Grey Box...
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Published: 2017-06-27, Author: Matthew , review by: gaming-age.com
Abstract: Rime isn't exactly subtle in the way it telegraphs its biggest influences. After all, it's a puzzle game in which you spend significant chunks of the game chasing after a mysterious figure in a red robe, then following around and avoiding giant creatures...
If visual quality is what Tequila Works had in mind, three years have been well spent on fabricating a stylish, truly wondrous environment, despite drawing obviously from previous adventure accolades. It'll likely underwhelm if approached explicitly as a...
Published: 2017-06-01, Author: Francesco , review by: wccftech.com
Excellent graphics and music, Unusual storytelling in the vein of Team ICO's games, Varied puzzles, Nicely executed platforming sequences, Plenty of optional content
The contemplative nature of the game doesn't make it fit for all audiences
After such a long and troubled development, many feared that RiME would be a failure, but Tequila Works proved that there can be light at the end of the tunnel. With peculiar storytelling, varied puzzles, well-crafted platforming elements and gorgeous pre...
Rime's superficial beauty and interesting mysteries provided enough enjoyment to make me willing to put up with its shallow and familiar elements under the hood. While nothing about Rime is necessarily bad, you can find more interesting versions of nearly...
Published: 2017-05-25, Author: Chris , review by: destructoid.com
Solid and definitely has an audience. There could be some hard-to-ignore faults, but the experience is fun. How we score: The Destructoid Reviews Guide...