God Mode

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God Mode
Developer(s) Saber Interactive[1]
Old School Games[1]
Publisher(s) Atlus[1]
Engine Saber 3D engine v.S4
(with Havok physics)
Platform(s) Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Release date(s)

Windows, XBLA

  • WW April 19, 2013[2]

PlayStation Network

  • WW April 23, 2013
Genre(s) Third-person shooter
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer (online/LAN)

God Mode is a co-op, arena-based, third-person shooter video game focusing on survival mode style gameplay. It was developed by Saber Interactive in conjunction with Old School Games and published by Atlus. The game uses Saber Interactive internal game engine, Saber 3D, v.S4.

The gameplay was later used as basis for R.I.P.D. The Game.

Plot

Playing as the descendant of an ancient-God-turned-mere-mortal by Hades, the player and up to three co-op mode friends (online or offline/LAN) must blast their way through the Maze of Hades and its demonic denizens using an arsenal of firearm weaponry and deity inspired magical 'special attacks' in order to avoid eternal damnation.

Reception

Reception
Review score
PublicationScore
PCPS3Xbox 360
IGN6.7[3]6.7[3]
Aggregate scores
GameRankings61.70%[4]60.00%[5]61.50%[6]
Metacritic58[7]60[8]58[9]

God Mode received a generally mixed reception from critics. Aggregate website Metacritic rated the PC version 58 out of 100 based on 16 reviews, the PlayStation 3 version 60 out of 100 based on 5 reviews, and the Xbox 360 version 58 out of 100 based on 8 reviews.

IGN reviewer Richard Corbett praised the level design and co-op, but criticised the game's technical issues and limited replay value.

References

  1. 1 2 3 McCaffrey, Ryan (December 19, 2012). "God Mode Announced for XBLA, PSN, and PC". IGN. Retrieved April 22, 2013.
  2. Papadopoulos, John (April 20, 2013). "God Mode Is Now Available On Steam, XBLA – Coming To PSN On April 23rd". N4G. Retrieved April 22, 2013.
  3. 1 2 Cobbett, Richard (April 23, 2013). "God Mode Review". IGN. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
  4. "God Mode for PC". GameRankings. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
  5. "God Mode for PlayStation 3". GameRankings. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
  6. "God Mode for Xbox 360". GameRankings. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
  7. "God Mode for PC Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
  8. "God Mode for PlayStation 3 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved February 4, 2015.
  9. "God Mode for Xbox 360 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved February 4, 2015.

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