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Rise of the Argonauts
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IGN
The game does provide a range of effects, from enemies moving more slowly when hurt to blood dripping from wounds to indicate what's going on during a fight, but these don't really address the ambiguity.
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GamePro
Solid action and a cool skill system isn't enough to save a game marred by a poor presentation and dull design.
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Extreme Gamer
It is apparent that Rise of the Argonauts could have been so much more of a game then it is.
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WonderwallWeb
Rise of the Argonauts is a bit of a mixed bag really, exploring the lands of ancient Greece is certainly going to appeal to some people and in this respect the game just about gets the pass mark it needs, however if you are looking for an RPG to immerse y
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Console Monster
Rise of the Argonauts rises to the challenge but comes crashing down. It feels like a cut-down RPG, despite the rather broad dialogue options.
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RPGamer
Rise of the Argonauts is a difficult game to judge, mainly due to its backwards design. The majority of the game is spent engaged in the story rather than the combat, which is unusual for a game of its type.
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GameSpy
This action role-playing game is basically free of interface clutter -- there are no health bars, no commands that pop up to issue orders to companions, nothing to interfere with the cinematic experience.
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ZTGameDomain
Rise of the Argonauts is the type of game that fans of the story are likely wondering why it isn't more commonplace. The classic Harryhausen ornamentation creates a perfect backdrop for an action RPG hybrid.
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Gamer 2.0
Rise of the Argonauts is different from other mythological games in the past in the fact that is follows a group of heroes that surprisingly enough not too many people know about.
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Games Radar
Rise of the Argonauts tries its best to copy the “modern” Action RPG stereotype set forth by games like Mass Effect and Jade Empire.
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Worth Playing
The story line of Rise of the Argonauts is exceptionally well-crafted, with plenty of twists and turns along the way to keep you glued to your seat.
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VideoGamer
The game sees you take control of King Leonidas lookalike Jason as he leads a team, or, as Ed calls it "the X-Men of Greek mythology," including Hercules, Atalanta, Achilles and Pan (yes, Pan, as in the satyr from Pan's Labyrinth) on an adventure across A
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