Blending sword-swinging, shooting, and stratagem into a gratifying blend, Orcs Must Die supplies a solid six hours of gameplay for its fifteen dollar price. While it would have been satisfying to have seen some multiplayer elements, AI archers and knights prohibit the title’s merciless mazes from becoming too desolate.
Genevieve at Skewed and Reviewed recently spoke with composer Chris Rickwood about his busy career and about some of his recent game compositions such as the soundtrack for Orcs Must Die and many other amazing games. They talk about his work and what it takes to be a success scoring games.
More and more video games are entering the board game market these days. With the likes of the X-COM, Bloodborne, Dark Souls, Gears of War and Civilisation being converted into board game format I imagine more video games series aren’t far behind. Here is a list of some that I would like to see.
Player 2 looks back at why Orcs Must Die 1 & 2 are some of the best examples of the Tower Defence genre
For some reason, I was expecting "B" scores after playing the demo.
Thanks for posting, as always.
So is a PS3 version coming out? All I've heard is about the 360 and Stream versions.
Good game, really like the demo but it should be $10.
Downloading the demo now...