A Game of Dwarves

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A Game of Dwarves
Developer(s)Zeal Game Studio
Publisher(s)Paradox Interactive
Platform(s)PC
Release
  • NA: October 23, 2012
  • EU: April 19, 2013
Genre(s)Real-time strategy, dungeon management game
Mode(s)

A Game of Dwarves is a dwarf-themed real-time strategy dungeon management game developed by Zeal Game Studio and published by Paradox Interactive in 2012-2013. A PlayStation 3 version was in development but was cancelled before release.[1]

Gameplay[edit]

The gameplay has been compared to the Dungeon Keeper game series.[2]

Reception[edit]

The game received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[3] Reviews of the game criticized its quality, saying A Game of Dwarves was a pale imitation of Dungeon Keeper and "astonishingly ugly".[11][12][9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ dFUSE (2012-10-28). "A Game of Dwarves PS3 version is canned". PSMania. Retrieved 2017-02-25.
  2. ^ Grayson, Nathan (2012-08-02). "A Day In The Dungeons Of Mount Paradox". Rock Paper Shotgun. Gamer Network. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
  3. ^ a b "A Game of Dwarves for PC Reviews". Metacritic. Fandom. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
  4. ^ Brown, Fraser (2012-11-05). "Review: A Game of Dwarves". Destructoid. Gamurs. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
  5. ^ Dr Chocapic (2012-10-25). "Test : A Game of Dwarves". Gamekult (in French). Retrieved 2023-01-02.
  6. ^ Kaiser, Rowan (2012-11-01). "A Game of Dwarves Review". GameSpy. IGN Entertainment. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
  7. ^ Anagund (2012-12-10). "Test: A Game of Dwarves". Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Webedia. Retrieved 2023-01-02.
  8. ^ Díaz, José Álvaro Sañudo (2012-11-11). "A Game of Dwarves". MeriStation (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2012-11-15. Retrieved 2023-01-02.
  9. ^ a b Geere, Duncan (2012-12-26). "A Game of Dwarves review". PC Gamer. Future plc. Retrieved 2017-02-25.
  10. ^ Chalk, Andy (2012-10-23). "A Game of Dwarves Review". The Escapist. Gamurs. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
  11. ^ Rossignol, Jim (2012-10-10). "Cut-Price Gold: A Game Of Dwarves Will Be $10". Rock Paper Shotgun. Retrieved 2023-01-01.
  12. ^ Rossignol, Jim (2012-10-24). "Wot I Think: A Game Of Dwarves". Rock Paper Shotgun. Retrieved 2023-01-01.

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