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Immortals Fenyx Rising

Ubisoft Québec

2020•Puzzle•PEGI 12•About 44 hours

Taste attributes: actionadventurefantasymonster/alien/supernaturalmyth/fairytalefasttried & testedlightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentaryunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeStylish and otherworldly: a very fast puzzle game, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: very fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score

IGDB rating

74 / 100

156 ratings

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About This Game

From the creators of Assassin’s Creed Odyssey comes a storybook adventure about a forgotten hero on a quest to save the Greek gods. Embark on a journey to the Isle of the Blessed, taken over by dangerous creatures of mythology. Prove your legendary heroism by taking on their leader, Typhon, the deadliest monster in all of mythology in a face-off for the ages. Explore a beautiful fantasy world where tricky puzzles, mysterious dungeons and heroic feats await. The journey will be as challenging and rewarding as the final destination. Will you be the Hero of the legends foretold?

Summary: IGDB

Story

When the monstrous Titan Typhon escapes his ancient imprisonment beneath a mountain, he strips the Olympian gods of their powers and sets out to remake the world in his own image, turning much of humanity to stone. Fenyx, a young Greek shield-bearer who survives a shipwreck on the mythic Golden Isle, awakens to find the crew and islanders petrified and the gods laid low. Guided by a prophecy and aided by a fledgling firebird named Phosphor, Fenyx sets out across the seven regions of the Golden Isle to restore the fallen Olympians and rescue a captured loved one. Framed as a tale told by the...

Characteristics

Where this game sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ActionAdventureFantasyMonster/alien/supernaturalMyth/fairytaleAll consuming questRescue/escape/jeopardySocial commentaryUnderdog triumphs

Keywords

Greek mythology

Where to play

Details

Developer: Ubisoft Québec
Publisher: Ubisoft Entertainment
Released: 2 December 2020
Platforms: Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Modes: Single player
Perspective: Third person
Time to beat: 25h rushed, 44h normally
Age rating: PEGI 12
Taste scores: How we score
Source: IGDB

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