Valkyrie Elysium Review Reviving a much-loved series can be a gamble. Stick too close to the original, and the project can feel like a retread. On the other hand, reinventing it completely can alienate stalwart supporters. Over a decade after the last chapter of Square Enix’s Norse-themed...
I don’t want to keep bashing Valkyrie Elysium because it’s an enjoyable game, but the combat alone isn’t enough to make it a great one. The story unfortunately doesn’t help pick up the slack either, with an overly serious narrative that just feels a bit drab. There are some touchi...
Valkyrie Elysium Released On:Sep 29, 2022 MetascoreMixed or AverageBased on 61 Critic Reviews 65 User ScoreMixed or AverageBased on 165 User Ratings 6.4 My Score Hover and click to give a rating Where to Buy All Platforms Based on 1 Critic Review ...
In the case of Valkyrie Elysium‘s original predecessor, Valkyrie Profile, that’s an even larger problem due to its cult classic status. The difference between these two isn’t just the generational gap or gameplay changes, but the lack of effort and innovation that Valkyrie Elysium brings to...
Valkyrie Elysium is a revival of the cult classic Valkyrie Profile RPG series. Unlike the original games which were turn-based, this game is an action RPG hack-and-slash title that plays more akin to Devil May Cry or Nier. Reviving an old beloved franchi
Valkyrie Elysium Review Death Becomes Her The existence ofValkyrie Elysiumis almost a miracle in itself. Fans of theValkyrie Profilefranchise will recall the series has long felt dormant, with the last console entry in 2006. These games told sorrowful tales of a Valkyrie as she purified souls ...
Valkyrie Elysiumtells the story of the events that have unfolded after Ragnarok, which is somewhat akin to the end of the world as we know it. Odin the Allfather was left wounded in the battle, and with his remaining strength, he created you, a Valkyrie. You’ll have to go to Midgard...
I think that really sums up Valkyrie Elysium – it’s a blast for its fairly short length, but it feels like it doesn’t reach its true potential as an action game. I love perfect parries and witch time dodges as much as the next person (OK, much more than the next person), but...
Overall, Valkyrie Elysium is a great, although rough around-the-edges, action RPG, whose biggest strength lies in its dynamic combat system and in the charisma of some of its characters. FULL REVIEW PlayStation 5 80 CGMagazine Sep 30, 2022 ...
GameSpot Reviews 5 Mediocre Valkyrie Elysium Review - Putting the "Mid" In Midgard Reviewed on: PS5 Valkyrie Elysium's mediocre action-RPG gameplay and threadbare story and characters wear out their welcome long before the game wraps up.