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Genre: Adventure, Fighting, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Role-playing (RPG)

Severance: Blade of Darkness follows the fate of four characters and their quest to defeat an evil Necromancer and retrieve a legendary sword. The player can choose between the characters, who are a Knight, a Barbarian, A Dwarf and a Ranger/ Amazon type female character. All characters have different starting areas but eventually end up in the same levels. Yet, the sequence of the stages can be chosen as a world map in between... Read More

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Good 92%April 12th, 2015

Let me get this straight, right from the first paragraph – Blade Of Darkness isn't a walk in the park. It's challenging and fairly unforgiving, brutally punishing those who rush happily at their first enemy with a sword in their hand by chopping their head off. Severance requires quite a bit of discipline, caution and patience – but if you possess all that, it's going to be one of the most rewarding and fun games you've ever played. If I had to ... Read More

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Blade Of Darkness is all about close-quarters sword combat. The combat aspect of the game is polished to such a state that many people rightfully consider BOD to be the defining game of its genre. In ... Read More

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The storyline is barely present throughout the game (although the story itself is nice). Most of the story is told through intermission screens and rare cutscenes. Most of the levels are executed in a... Read More

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