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Mass Effect 2 vs Torchlight (PC)

Mass Effect 2 (PC)
 

Essential Facts

Platform
PC
ESRB Rating
Mature
ESRB Content
Blood, Drug Reference, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Violence
Main Genre
Role-Playing
Sub Genre
Action Role-Playing
Developer
BioWare
Publisher
Electronic Arts
Release Date
2010-01-26
Home Page
http://masseffect.biowa[...]
Description "Two years after Commander Shepard repelled invading Reapers bent on the destruction of organic life, a mysterious new enemy has emerged. On the fringes of known space, something is silently abducting entire ..."  expand → Mass Effect 2 (PC)

Two years after Commander Shepard repelled invading Reapers bent on the destruction of organic life, a mysterious new enemy has emerged. On the fringes of known space, something is silently abducting entire human colonies. Now Shepard must work with Cerberus, a ruthless organization devoted to human survival at any cost, to stop the most terrifying threat mankind has ever faced.

To even attempt this perilous mission, Shepard must assemble the galaxy's most elite team and command the most powerful ship ever built. Even then, they say it would be suicide. Commander Shepard intends to prove them wrong.

Prepare for a suicide mission to save humanity. Choose between 19 different weapons. Devastating heavy weapons (that) can end a battle in seconds. Recruit a team of the galaxy's most dangerous operatives. Explore the galaxy — scan planets to uncover unique secret missions. Train and equip your team to survive insurmountable odds. Control your conversation with physical moments of intense action
 

Reviews
... from the industry's most credible critics

GameSnob average review score:
(based on 2 critics) 9.3

26

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

GameSpot 9.0            

Once this intense and action-packed role-playing game pulls you into its orbit, you won't want to escape.

 

22

Friday, January 22, 2010

IGN 9.6            

BioWare ups the ante once again.
 

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Torchlight (PC)
 

Essential Facts

Platform
PC
ESRB Rating
Teen
ESRB Content
Blood, Violence
Main Genre
Role-Playing
Sub Genre
Action Role-Playing
Developer
Runic Games
Publisher
Perfect World Entertainment
Release Date
2009-10-27
Home Page
http://www.torchlightga[...]
Description From Wikipedia: "Torchlight is an action role-playing game developed by Runic Games, published by Perfect World Entertainment, Inc. and Encore, Inc, released for Windows in October 2009. The fantasy-themed game is set ..."  expand → Torchlight (PC)

Torchlight is an action role-playing game developed by Runic Games, published by Perfect World Entertainment, Inc. and Encore, Inc, released for Windows in October 2009. The fantasy-themed game is set in the fictional town of Torchlight and the expansive caverns and dungeons nearby, which adventurers explore to collect valuable loot and battle hordes of monsters. Following the October 2009 digital distribution release, a Windows retail box version will be released on January 5, 2010, and a port for Mac OS X is also scheduled for 2010.

   ESRB Rating T
 

Reviews
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GameSnob average review score:
(based on 5 critics) 8.4

18

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

IGN 8.6            

Is it truly a clone if it has the same mommy and daddy?

 

16

Monday, November 16, 2009

1UP 9.2            

The perfect antidote for any Diablo III cravings -- Runic Games crafts one of the best downloadable games of the year.

 

10

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

GameSpy 8.0            

The little Diablo clone that could.

 

04

Wednesday, November 04, 2009

GiantBomb 8.0            

Runic's Diablo-like debut drills straight down to the core of what makes a great dungeon-crawling loot grind.

 

29

Thursday, October 29, 2009

GameSpot 8.0            

Torchlight is a great dungeon crawler with enjoyable combat and an excellent loot system.
 

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