Gut goblins galore in this lavish action RPG set in the frosty realm of Icewind Dale.
Dark Alliance is Dungeons & Dragons without the dice rolls. It's an intense, combat-focused action RPG where you slay monsters, collect loot, and fight alongside a party of powerful heroes—but without the usual trappings of a traditional RPG.
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As much as he tried to find something to like about the game; Joseph at Skewed and Reviewed found little to like about the game.
Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance single-player and co-op multiplayer bugs will be fixed by a newly released 1.06 patch from Tuque Games.
"It's an intense, combat-focused action RPG [...] without the usual trappings of a traditional RPG. There are no walls of dialogue or deep, lengthy quests to be found here. Just a lot of goblins and other foul beasts to kill."
So wait...what even makes this an RPG then? Sounds like the definition is getting used rather loosely here. Guess they're too afraid of scaring away the RPG audience. I mean, I'm sure most wouldn't expect a property synonymous with nearly every facet of a deep RPG to end up being a general action game.