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Bloodforge

Bloodforge is a third person hack and slash game developed by Climax Studios and published by Microsoft Studios. It was released on XBLA exclusively, on April 25th 2012.

41 25 April 2012

Bloodforge is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Climax Group, released 25 April 2012 on Xbox 360.

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What Bloodforge is

Bloodforge is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Climax Group and released in 2012. It was published by Microsoft Studios. It is available on Xbox 360 only. It runs on Unreal Engine 3.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Bloodforge is a third person hack and slash game developed by Climax Studios and published by Microsoft Studios. It was released on XBLA exclusively, on April 25th 2012.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Bloodforge holds a critic score of 41 out of 100. That places it above 6% of the 1,124 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 29 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Bloodforge launched on 25 April 2012, within three weeks of The Walking Dead: Season 1, The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition, The Walking Dead and Max Payne 3. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: The Walking Dead: Season 1, The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition, The Walking Dead, Max Payne 3.

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When did Bloodforge come out?
Bloodforge was released on 25 April 2012 for Xbox 360.

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