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Kya: Dark Lineage

Kya and her brother Frank have been transported into a different dimension, and upon arriving are separated! Kya meets (and is saved by) the native creatures of this world (known as the Nativs), however Frank…

65 18 November 2003

Kya: Dark Lineage is a platform developed by Eden Games, released 18 November 2003 on PlayStation 2.

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What Kya: Dark Lineage is

Kya: Dark Lineage is a platform game developed by Eden Games and released in 2003. It was published by Atari, Inc.. It is available on PlayStation 2 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Kya and her brother Frank have been transported into a different dimension, and upon arriving are separated! Kya meets (and is saved by) the native creatures of this world (known as the Nativs), however Frank is captured by a dangerous enemy known as the Wolfens under the rule of Brazul. To make matters worse, Kya learns that the Wolfens are actually the peaceful Nativs which have been captured and transformed, and Brazul is actually her long lost father! Kya must now embark on a quest to rescue her brother as well as find a way to restore the Wolfen to their Nativ form and defeat Brazul. Kya: Dark Lineage is an action adventure game. You control Kya and need to explore the colorful world…
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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

Kya: Dark Lineage holds a critic score of 65 out of 100. That places it above 24% of the 2,372 rated platform games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2003 averaged 69, so it scored 4 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Kya: Dark Lineage launched on 18 November 2003, within three weeks of Call of Duty, Beyond Good & Evil, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time and SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Call of Duty, Beyond Good & Evil, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom.

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When did Kya: Dark Lineage come out?
Kya: Dark Lineage was released on 18 November 2003 for PlayStation 2.

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