Reviews and Problems with Dungeon Siege: Throne of Agony
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Overall 7
Dungeon Siege: Throne of Agony PSP Review
Console Obsession
30 May 2010
Excerpt: On the PC, Dungeon Siege is a ‘hack ‘n’ slash’, which essentially means it’s all about whacking creatures with big teeth and kitting your created warrior out in more
Excerpt: Quite how the 'hack 'n' slash' RPG genre remains such a commercially viable venture for so many developers is becoming more fantastical than the subject matter itself.
Excerpt: Sounds uncomfortable, we know. Throne of Agony isn't referring to the morning bus journey on which you may play the game, or your Grandma's old 'outhouse' however.
Excerpt: Let's be honest: the PSP has had very little to offer fans of RPG games. Other than Untold Legends and its sequel, I can't think of any other hack-and-slash RPGs for the...
Summary: Throne of Agony gets the basics of a good dungeon crawler right, but an oversimplification of the gameplay and some annoying bugs drag it down.
Pros: Lengthy campaign with plenty of enemies to kill and loot to plunder, beautiful symphonic score, smooth, responsive controls.
Cons: Myriad of bugs and glitches slow down the quick pace of the combat, limited multiplayer with no online play, simplified hack-and-slash gameplay gets tedious quickly.