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The editors liked

  • Clever design and puzzle solving
  • Delightful sense of humor.
  • Being evil is fun
  • The minions are pretty funny
  • Addictive and satisfying gameplay
  • Nice graphics

The editors didn't like

  • Minion control and AI can be troublesome
  • Sloppy multiplayer.
  • Pacing could be better in the middle of the game
  • You’re more like the Diet Coke of evil rather than someone truly evil
  • Features
  • When the game starts
  • You have just been resurrected by your minions
  • And your tower is in ruins. Your objective is to rebuild your evil tower
  • And put fear back into the hearts of the villagers throughout the land. You accomplish this with the help of your army

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  Published: 2017-04-24, Author: Matt , review by: cheatcc.com

  • Abstract:  Game developers recent rush to appease the casual gaming audience has delivered a glut of safe, family-friendly titles. Whether we're training pixilated puppies, collecting colorful piñatas, or mingling with Miis, we seem to be spending more and more of o...

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  Published: 2010-11-22, review by: about.com

  • Being evil is fun; the minions are pretty funny; addictive and satisfying gameplay; nice graphics
  • Pacing could be better in the middle of the game; you’re more like the Diet Coke of evil rather than someone truly evil, Features, When the game starts, you have just been resurrected by your minions, and your tower is in ruins. Your objective is to rebuild your evil tower, and put fear back into the hearts of the villagers throughout the land. You accomplish this with the help of your army
  • CodemastersUntil the demo was released on the Xbox Live marketplace a couple of weeks before release, I didn’t know Overlord even existed. How a game that looks and plays this well and has such a unique sense of humor can just sneak up on us is strange...

 
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  Published: 2009-07-20, review by: brighthub.com

  • Abstract:  Any gamer should check out Overlord: Raising Hell; a game that both male and female gamers will enjoy. See what all Overlord Raising Hell has in store for you as you make your way through the entire XBox 360 version. Overlord: Raising Hell? What Kind ...

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  Published: 2009-06-03, review by: newgamenetwork.com

  • Abstract:  Overlord is a third-person action-adventure game developed by Triumph Studios and published by Codemasters. The game was in development for over a year and a half which began in early 2006. The end result is a fairly clever and original game that has g...

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  Published: 2008-01-24, review by: benchmarkreviews.com

  • Abstract:  Overlord is a groundbreaking action adventure, set in a seriously warped fantasy world. Controlling a mysterious figure that has inherited the legacy of the evil, long-dead Overlord, the player emerges, near death, from the ruins of the old Overlord&rsqu...

 
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  Published: 2007-08-09, review by: gamepyre.com

  • When a game does so many things right, the things it does wrong are all the more obvious. Load screen; get used to them! They are every where and they are too long; one I times at 40 seconds! I dont understand the need for load screens anymore. So ma...

 
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  Published: 2007-07-31, review by: Play.tm

  • Abstract:  With Overlord on the Xbox 360, Codemasters and Triumph Studios have combined to create a fantasy videogame that could best be described as a violently humorous hack-and-slash, puzzle, real-time strategy hotchpotch that liberally borrows its aesthetic a...

 
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  Published: 2007-07-20, Author: James , review by: Geek.com

  • Abstract:  It’s time to get in touch with your inner dictator. Will you slaughter everything in your path or will you be the benevolent sort? The choice is up to you in the action RPG Overlord, where you command a sea of minions to re-build your kingdom. Visua...

 
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  Published: 2007-07-06, Author: Gerald , review by: gamespy.com

  • Clever design and puzzle solving; delightful sense of humor.
  • Minion control and AI can be troublesome; sloppy multiplayer.
  • Tired of playing the goody two-shoes hero? Did you ever earn a reputation as a child killer in Fallout? Did you ever try tormenting your worshippers in Black & White? Is your first instinct when encountering an RPG shopkeeper to stick your hands in his...

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  Published: 2007-07-02, review by: ign.com

  • Abstract:  Its Pikmin with a dark twist. Its evil in all the right ways. It has an intimately detailed world that is a joy to explore. Oh, and its broken. Overlord has all the makings of a great game, even enough to overshadow a sometimes frustrating camera an...

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