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Worthplaying: Risen (PC) Review
There's no real way around it: Risen has issues. While the characters are all wonderfully done and the world is appealing enough to immerse you in ...
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GameBanshee: Risen Review
13 days 13 hours ago | PC | Review |
Cyrus365
GameBanshee writes: "Risen is a game with an unusual history. Its developers, Piranha Bytes, split with their publisher JoWood Productions in ...
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DGS-Online: Risen Review
26 days 17 hours ago | Multi | Review |
The Hunter
DGS-Online writes: "The first thing you think of games from the Gothic series, is a deep RPG with many quests and combat, and many opportuniti...
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The Forgotten Gems of 2009
Despite all of the delays, 2009 turned out to be a great year for video games. With the recent rush of AAA titles like Borderlands, Modern Warfare ...
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Eurogamer.it Review: Risen
33 days 3 hours ago | Multi | Review |
mezzo
Eurogamer.it: The announcement of Risen really caught us off guard. After all who would have imagined that after the bankruptcy Gothic 3, Piranha B...
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Square-Go: Risen Review
40 days 13 hours ago | Multi | Review |
Cyrus365
Square-Go writes: "In the poorly animated opening cinematic of Risen, you're on a ship destroyed by tempestuous seas, apparently created by ev...
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GameSquad: Risen Review
41 days 2 hours ago | Multi | Review |
BIoodmask
Fans of Risen will say that the game is a throwback to the old days when RPGs were hardcore, but hardcore doesn't always mean fun. RPGs have evolve...
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El33t Online: Risen Review
50 days 14 hours ago | Multi | Review |
BIoodmask
The environment, the combat, the story, they all have moments of being pretty good, yet feel incomplete and rushed. Given an extra year of developm...
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ComputerGames: Risen Review
51 days 14 hours ago | PC | Review |
Cyrus365
ComputerGames writes: "Six years ago I had a unique experience. After a few adventures in Gothic 1 I had already caught the Gothic fever, but ...
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Gamernode: Risen Review
55 days 12 hours ago | PC | Review |
Cyrus365
Gamernode writes: "Releasing a title during the Fall quarter can be a daunting task, especially when your game is an RPG that will be competin...
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Blast: Risen Review
55 days 18 hours ago | PC | Review |
Cyrus365
Blast writes: "Your're a stowaway on a boat that has just been through a storm and an attack by a sea monster. Now you find yourself wa...
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GameOver: Risen (PC) Review
GameOver writes: "Risen is the latest computer role-playing game from German developer Piranha Bytes, which previously created the Gothic seri...
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Gameplay Monthly: Risen (PC) Review
Risen is the newest RPG by the German company Piranha Bytes. It shares many similarities with the company's previous titles, the Gothic series of g...
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GameFocus: Risen Review
57 days 16 hours ago | PC | Review |
Cyrus365
GameFocus writes: "An epic story in an authentic world hand-crafted with an eye for detail and populated by "real", plausible charac...
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Eurogamer: Risen Review
58 days 12 hours ago | PC | Review |
skynidas
Eurogamer writes: "Ironically, while the PC version inarguably shows up the flaws in the 360 effort all the more, it also fares far worse when...
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HookedGamers review: Risen
HookedGamers writes: "I have to admit that I feared we had seen the end of the Gothic franchise when Piranha Bytes and Jowood declared their d...
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Game-Debate: Risen Review
67 days 14 hours ago | Multi | Review |
Cyrus365
Game-Debate writes: "Risen is an action RPG in which the R you P is that of a stowaway on a ship who finds himself washed up on a beach after ...
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Gamer Limit Review: Risen (PC)
What do you get when you combine the depth of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion with the accessibility of Fable?
You get Piranha Bytes' new fanta...
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Action Trip: Risen Review
70 days 18 hours ago | PC | Review |
Cyrus365
Action Trip writes: "Piranha Bytes is one of those developers we like to hold in high regard no matter how many cock-ups they had over the yea...
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Games32: Risen Review
Risen is the spiritual successor of Gothic, and is in many ways just like it. It can be extremely rewarding if you develop your character long enou...
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PC GameSpecial: Risen review
71 days 8 hours ago | PC | Review |
oMnii
PC GameSpecial writes: "In 2006, Gothic 3 appeared, the third part of a powerful series of traditional RPGs, but it was plagued by bugs. Publi...
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Crispy Gamer: Risen (PC) Review
Risen is more than just another European role-playing game. It is a thumb in the eye to publisher JoWooD -- which, in its infinite wisdom, decided ...
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College News reviews: Risen
74 days 13 hours ago | PC | Review |
tehk1w1
"Risen may not venture into any territory not already covered in past Gothic titles or other RPG's like Oblivion, but despite its flaws, it's ...
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Risen Review at CheatCC
75 days 11 hours ago | PC | Review |
mmccc
CheatCC says, "Risen is not an RPG game for the impatient-minded. It moves along at a slow burn, and bettering your character can be a meticul...
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XCN exclusive Risen Q&A
75 days 16 hours ago | Multi | Interview |
shadowmask
Msxbox-World has published an XCN exclusive Risen Q&A with International Brand Manager Daniel Oberlerchner.
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Gamespot: Risen (PC) Review
76 days 3 hours ago | PC | Review |
x__JL__X
Gamespot:
Risen does not boast cutting-edge visual technology, but it is an attractive game, if not quite a standout. Green meadows look lush ...
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Orange: Risen Review
78 days 17 hours ago | Multi | Review |
Jack007
Orange:
"There are a few other issues which span the platforms, such as poor voice acting and too-similar character designs. The epicness...
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Gameplayer Review: Risen
79 days 14 hours ago | PC | Review |
mezzo
Gameplayer......Good role-playing does not grow on trees. Role play with good ambitions are not quite reach all the way there, however how much any...
