Risen: Spiritual successor to Gothic 3
| Title | Risen |
| Developer | Piranha Bytes |
| Type | RPG |
| Platform(s) | XBox 360, PC (reviewed on PC) |
| Kelly Score ™ | 75 / 100 |
Risen is an old-school role playing game that does very little to make itself appealing to the more “casual” gamer. In terms of overall characteristics, Risen is similar to games like Oblivion- but whereas Oblivion tries to make it easy to progress and overcome your mistakes, Risen makes no such allowances. Interestingly enough, although I generally like “easier” games, I’m actually really enjoying Risen… on the PC. From what I’ve seen and heard, the XBox version should be avoided.
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