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X-Blades

 

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  • User Score (6)
    5.0 5.0 from 6 reviewers
  • Expert Score (24)
    5.4 5.4 from 24 reviewers
  • Gameplay (5)
    4.9 4.9 from 5 reviewers
  • Graphics (7)
    7.7 7.7 from 7 reviewers
  • Sound (7)
    6.2 6.2 from 7 reviewers
  • Control (2)
    7.0 7.0 from 2 reviewers
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  • Expert Reviews

  1. VideoGamer.com

    6.0/10
    2 March 2009

    By no means a terrible effort, but X-Blades has too many problems to ignore, especially with plenty of better alternatives available on each platform. Read more

    • Combat is quite fluid, Lots of enemies on screen
    • No sense of adventure, Far too repetitive

  2. Modern-Gamer.com

    Modern-Gamer.com
    7.0/10
    16 March 2009

    Putting together a new game isn’t always an easy task. Decisions need to be made to determine the focus of the final product yet at times, the elements cut from the game or not brought to forefront can hurt the … Read more

  3. WorthPlaying

    WorthPlaying
    4.6/10
    15 March 2009

    X-Blades is a third-person, anime-style action/adventure. Your heroine wields two magical blades that can be used as swords or guns, and has magical abilities, all of which are upgradeable. Read more

  4. TotalPlayStation.com

    5.0/10
    6 March 2009

    I'll say it again: X-Blades isn't a bad game. It's an overwhelmingly mediocre one, and that's far, far worse. Things will not get better. There isn't another, deeper layer to things. It's just mindless, boring fighting until you go insane. Read more

  5. playmagazine

    8 May 2009

    Possible hitches lie in the game’s difficulty (but only well into the later stages, and not as far as I’m concerned) and Ayumi’s floaty jump, which is great for assailing hard to reach perches (the game has ample—although mostly voluntary—platforming) and annihilating airborne enemies, but troublesome when you’re trying to escape an overpowering horde of Pangolin Sorcerers or Pangos—fidgety little creatures that are all teeth and like to attack in large Read more

  • User Reviews

  1. X Blades

    Boomerang Video Game Rental Online
    6.0/10
    Reviewer: Boomerang Video Game Rental Online
    11 July 2009

    Nice looking game with smooth animation and a good rock soundtrack. However the controls are poor and there is little story. Enjoyable but over quickly, Good for fast and easy trophies or if you want a mindless hack and slash. Read more

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Absorbing fantasy story with spectacular landscapes and figures. Attractive heroine in Anime style. Learn to play easily - wide range of development possibilities. Special mode for a heroine with demonic forces. Innovative Blade Gun for firing projectiles and for close combat. Role-playing elements to improve skills and enhance weapons. Over 20 types of magic in different classes. Around 40 different scenarios (Indoor and Outdoor). Alternative endings, depending on pl…

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