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Legion: The Legend of Excalibur
PlayStation 2
Released On: Jun 18, 2002
51
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Based on 21 Critic Reviews
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Fantastic. They do a great job of including the main parts of the legends of King Arthur and his Knights, but they deviate from it enough to improve on things. The best part is the little nods to The Holy Grail.
Too often I found myself cursing at the unusually hard to manage team attacks and screaming as I started the whole field over for the 100th time.
And as all this PS2 majesty seeps in through your senses you’ll find your hand reaching to the back of the PS2 as your body makes an involuntary movement toward self-preservation. Click!
Missions bounce from being overly long and difficult to short and simple with no apparent logic. [August 2002, p.109]
Although it had some great ideas (the RTS elements) and a cool storyline, the actual execution of the gameplay is mediocre.
Nothing short of an utter failure. Though Seven Studios did many things right, the horrible gameplay drags the rest of the game down.
So, we have annoying sound, minimalist save features, poor dialogue and voice acting, clumsy controls, and frustrating gameplay. Not exactly a recipe for success.
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Summary Legion: The Legend of Excalibur allows players to live the epic legend of King Arthur and the mystical sword Excalibur in this large-scale fantasy adventure. Players take direct control of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table and lead legions of knights in dynamic battlefield environments against the evil forces of Morgan le Fa...
Rated M
for Mature
Platforms:
- PlayStation 2
Initial Release Date: Jun 18, 2002
Developer:
- 7 Studios
Publisher: Midway
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