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Darkened Skye

In the action-oriented 3D role-playing game Darkened Skye, the player takes the role of the title character and embarks on a quest to collect four prisms that may help bring the light of goodness back to the…

78 27 January 2002

Darkened Skye is an adventure developed by Boston Animation, released 27 January 2002 on Nintendo GameCube and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Darkened Skye is

Darkened Skye is an adventure game developed by Boston Animation and released in 2002. It was published by Oxygen Games. It is available on Nintendo GameCube and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

In the action-oriented 3D role-playing game Darkened Skye, the player takes the role of the title character and embarks on a quest to collect four prisms that may help bring the light of goodness back to the world. Skye of Lynlora was just a restless shepherd when she first came across the strange item that would change her life forever. Now she has opened a portal to another place and chaos has come forth. Only Skye can set things right once again. She will face an assortment of fantasy characters and creatures in her journeys as she makes her way through 30 missions set across five different game worlds. It is notable that, like some other releases from publisher Simon and Schuster…
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How it plays

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

How it was received

Darkened Skye holds a critic score of 78 out of 100. That places it above 59% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2002 averaged 68, so it scored 10 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Darkened Skye launched on 27 January 2002, within three weeks of Serious Sam: The Second Encounter, Medal of Honor: Allied Assault, Metal Slug 4 and La Pucelle Tactics. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Serious Sam: The Second Encounter, Medal of Honor: Allied Assault, Metal Slug 4, La Pucelle Tactics.

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When did Darkened Skye come out?
Darkened Skye was released on 27 January 2002 for Nintendo GameCube and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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