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Natural Doctrine

Strategy role-playing gamers be ready, as this game will truly test your ability to conquer the evils that lurk in the sprawling networks of mines and ruins in the areas surrounding the fortress city of Feste…

57 19 March 2014

Natural Doctrine is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Kadokawa Games, released 19 March 2014 on PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and PlayStation 3.

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What Natural Doctrine is

Natural Doctrine is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Kadokawa Games and released in 2014. It is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and PlayStation 3.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Strategy role-playing gamers be ready, as this game will truly test your ability to conquer the evils that lurk in the sprawling networks of mines and ruins in the areas surrounding the fortress city of Feste. Seasoned explorers and novices alike venture underground into dangerous caves to collect the coveted material known as Pluton. During your first trip down into the depths of one of these mines, you and your new explorer friends quickly realize that things may be more dire than you had imagined as you encounter a brand-new type of evil lurking below the surface. You and your newfound friends must strategically defeat these new difficult foes and warn the kingdom of their presence…
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How it plays

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

How it was received

Natural Doctrine holds a critic score of 57 out of 100. That places it above 11% of the 3,811 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 12 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Natural Doctrine launched on 19 March 2014, within three weeks of South Park: The Stick of Truth, Dark Souls II, Hearthstone and Diablo III: Reaper of Souls. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: South Park: The Stick of Truth, Dark Souls II, Hearthstone, Diablo III: Reaper of Souls.

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When did Natural Doctrine come out?
Natural Doctrine was released on 19 March 2014 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and PlayStation 3.

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