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Pros & Cons
Pros
Heavenly sword is a great game that begs for a remaster at some point. The graphics are gorgeous for an much older game and the combat system is fluid and extremely fun. The down side of the game is there will be no sequel?
Some fights take some planning, plotting, retrying different combinations and tactics. It is very challenging and very fun with very stunning scenery and artwork. Game developers need to realize that making a game challenging does not mean making it f... Read More
If an enemy attacks with a power attack you have to be in power stance to block it. The game actually has a multitude of combos to use. Pressing triangle during an attack will trigger a lethal counter. Each boss has multiple health bar, and once you g... Read More
Best part of the game is probably the involvement of andy serkis. His dialogue, his demeanor and gestures are outstanding. Anna torv from the tv show fringe is the main character's voice.
Cons
The combat is highly repetitive, with only a few decent combos that get old quickly. There is practically as much or more of this horrible gameplay mechanic you have to deal with in the game than there is hacking and slashing. There are really only 2 ... Read More
There is quite of bit of tearing, but no texture pop in. there are better games out there for ps3.
There's no meat to the game, it's just this weak storyline with freakishly sadistic characters. An interesting premise marred by an intolerable protagonist. The voice acting is overdone, and made me cringe.
There's no freedom of movement in this game, as every encounter takes place in very small arena type environments, while teasing a whole world to explore beyond the confines of the invisible walls. The one upside is the sections that require you to el... Read More
Highlights
Quality
The animation and voice acting work well together with the characters.
Then the bonuses added with the bonus artwork is amazing as well.
One touch they did add was with the power/speed block.
Gameplay was fair, not too far on the button mashing side of things, and the various moves available with the heavenly sword be... Read More
Shipping
Thanks alot for the fast delivery it came so fast i was surprised.
Overview
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great, good, heavenly, evil and still. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
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- This product had a total of 545 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 5 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I didnt even realize it could do some of the things it did without this game
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I liked the focus on the female character but i couldnt finish playing
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This is a prime example of old possibly low budget games that turn out great due to creativity and love from the studio
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It doesnt have trophies or anything from psn since its older but worth playing without them
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I saw on all the reviews the game was short and didnt have a ton of content so i knew that going in
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Nariko is very comparable to a female kratos
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Some of these reactions were simply in response to the faces he made
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Just know the content is limited youll complete the game within the first couple days of gameplay
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