Testseek.com have collected 27 expert reviews of the Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia.
October 2008
(85%)
27 Reviews
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Streamlined level design virtually eliminates backtracking, Hideous creatures that are satisfying to kill, Environments and musical score combine to create a foreboding mood, Varied boss battles, Combat system is versatile and rewarding.
The boss fights can be far too punishing, Some enemy and environment art is recycled.
Ecclesia steps outside the castle walls and summons one of the greatest Castlevania titles in years. ...
Abstract: this be a post-Symphony “Symphony?” In 1998, Koji Igarashi took the reigns of the Castlevania franchise and crafted a wonderful game based on the open-world formula of Super Metroid. By all measures, the result of that effort – Castlevania: Symphony o...
Published: 2008-10-22, Author: Phil , review by: gamespy.com
Glyph system allows for lots of customization; solid challenge; lots to explore; gorgeous graphics.
Some areas are a bit small and linear; it’s the same basic “Metroidvania”’ formula.
Konami has been creating "Metroidvania" titles in the Castlevania series for over ten years now. It all began when the PS1 title, Symphony of the Night deviated from the traditional level-based structure of past entries in the series for a more open wo...
Abstract: As the fifth portable "Metroidvania" to appear since Konami's watershed Castlevania: Symphony of the Night (PS1) expertly evolved the simple, arcade-rooted franchise into an action-RPG legend, Ecclesia will surprise gamers expecting another me-too retr...
Abstract: It's easy to pinpoint the rift in symmetry when it comes to the design blueprint for the Castlevania series; it's Symphony of the Night. Before that title, there was a straightforward, 2D expectation of Castlevania titles - they were supposed to be abo...
Abstract: With E3 quickly approaching, everyones looking for the next big game on each respective platform. While weve seen a lot of announcements from third-party developers, Nintendo has -- as always -- stayed pretty dark, and will up until its press confere...
Abstract: The Castlevania series is over twenty years old, which is a very respectable age for a video game series. Nearly every platform has seen a Castlevania title at some point, but the Nintendo DS is by far the favored outlet for modern 2D installments of t...
It’s a fun and complex addition to the Castlevania franchise. But before you buy it, know that...
it’s ridiculously hard, has confusing puzzles and some design faults.
It’s fun but it’s ridiculously challenging, features some poorly designed puzzles and definitely doesn’t do enough to lead you in the right direction. It’s worth playing but prepare to be frustrated. ...
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