Sorcery
Sorcery is a magical fantasy adventure for the PlayStation 3 that transforms your Move controller into an incredible magic wand. The Nightmare Queen terrorizes the countryside, and only one of the fabled…
Sorcery is an adventure developed by The Workshop Entertainment, released 22 May 2012 on PlayStation 3.
What Sorcery is
Sorcery is an adventure game developed by The Workshop Entertainment and released in 2012. It was published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 3 only. It runs on Unreal Engine 3.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Players take the role of a young sorcerer's apprentice, named Finn, and must master the arcane arts in order to protect his homeland. The Nightmare Queen has broken the ancient pact with mankind and threatens to cover the land in eternal night, sending her foul minions across the land. Finn, together with the magical cat Erline, must travel through the dark Faerie Kingdoms to save the land from the darkness that has enshrouded it. The world is based on Irish mythology.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Sorcery holds a critic score of 76 out of 100. That places it above 54% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 6 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Sorcery launched on 22 May 2012, within three weeks of Max Payne 3, Diablo III, Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition and Plague Inc.. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Max Payne 3, Diablo III, Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition, Plague Inc..
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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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