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Testseek.com have collected 25 expert reviews of the Song of the Deep and the average rating is 70%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Song of the Deep.
 
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The editors liked

  • Serious and self-reflective coming-of-age story
  • Creative combat and upgrades
  • Rich
  • Captivating world
  • Heartfelt story complete with storybook narration
  • Creative lategame puzzles
  • Good sense of adventure and exploration
  • Excellent storytelling
  • Looks really lovely
  • Emotional story
  • Seamless storytelling style
  • Excellent graphics
  • Varied gameplay experience
  • Interesting setting

The editors didn't like

  • Doesn't have a satisfying flow between regions
  • Runs out of ideas too early
  • Early puzzles require more patience than thought
  • Simplistic combat
  • Scattered frustrations like onehit kill enemies
  • Some of the puzzles in the second half are frustrating
  • Some technical and performance issues
  • Frustrating puzzles due to physics
  • Disappointing boss battles

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  Published: 2016-07-12, Author: Hayden , review by: pcworld.co.nz

  • Read more Which is the Best gaming and typing keyboard that you can buy right now?Okay, that's quite a bit of negativity aimed towards Song of the Deep, I know. But I like it. I'm more disappointed that the game doesn't reach its full potential than anyth...

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  Published: 2016-08-01, Author: Mike , review by: Digitaltrends.com

  • Made for all games, but isn't dumbed down, Well-crafted world map, Nice cutscene artwork
  • Narration can feel mechanical, Floaty controls, Very buggy even after day one patch, Environments inadvertently interfere with puzzle-solving

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  Published: 2016-07-18, review by: theguardian.com

  • Abstract:  Xbox One, PS4, PC, Insomniac Games, cert: 7 ★★★Fresh from the triumphant Ratchet & Clank remake in April, developer Insomniac returns with a very different proposition – an underwater Irish fairytale about a young girl in search of her missing father. A s...

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  Published: 2016-07-12, Author: Christian , review by: eurogamer.net

  • Abstract:  A few weeks ago, Windows 10's lock screen suddenly served up an image of unearthly beauty: a luminous alien mushroom vehicle of some kind, delicate and almost translucent, perched on the end of a midnight jetty. It turned out to be the diving gondola at t...

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  Published: 2016-07-08, Author: Shabana , review by: gamesradar.com

  • Hauntingly, immersive underwater world, Clever use of gear gating keeps the game interesting
  • Pointless combat that's simple to avoid, Puzzles are far too easy

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  Published: 2016-07-12, Author: Marty , review by: in.ign.com

  • Song of the Deep makes a fantastic first impression. Its gorgeous world, charming characters, and melancholy tone make for a unique and effective aesthetic. But once you get into the core of the mechanics, combat and puzzles become a slog thanks to its cu...

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  Published: 2016-07-12, Author: Marty , review by: ap.ign.com

  • Song of the Deep makes a fantastic first impression. Its gorgeous world, charming characters, and melancholy tone make for a unique and effective aesthetic. But once you get into the core of the mechanics, combat and puzzles become a slog thanks to its cu...

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  Published: 2016-07-18, Author: Mathieu , review by: actugaming.net

  • L'aspect metroidvania est une pure réussite, L'histoire touchante et poétique, Artistiquement, quelle claque !, Les améliorations du sous-marin sympatoches, Durée de vie excellente pour son prix - 14.99 € -, Bande-son parfaite pour le soft, La map assez g
  • mais certaines assez répétitives, ... par contre, on aurait aimé un bestiaire un peu plus varié sur les ennemis, Techniquement perfectible malgré le style graphique enchanteur, L'inertie du sous-marin, avec une prise en main plutôt surprenante au dé
  • Pour moi, c'était un jeu passé inaperçu que j'ai pu tester, et je ne regrette pas d'y avoir joué. L'histoire contée dans Song of the Deep est vraiment touchante du début à la fin, et le gameplay typé metroidvania est quelque chose que j'aime beaucoup. Les...

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  Published: 2016-08-02, Author: Martin , review by: eurogamer.de

  • Mehr Metroid als Vania: Weniger Komplexität, dafür stimmungsvolles Unterwasserabenteuer, dem im Laufe der Zeit ein wenig die Ideen ausgehen...

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  Published: 2016-07-19, review by: gamestar.de

  • Manuel Fritsch@manuspieltIch liebe Metroidvania-Spiele. Mich begeistert das Erkunden fremder Welten und das Gefühl, den jeweiligen Ort mit fortschreitender Spieldauer immer besser zu kennen und die anfänglich harsche Umgebung später mit Leichtigkeit zu me...

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