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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – reviews and rating

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow has an average rating of 90% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – all reviews rate the game the same (9/10). The game was released on October 5, 2010 for PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Players on RAWG rate the game 80%.

Updated Sep 28, 2010

What critics praise

„To my sublime enjoyment, MercurySteam’s collaboration with Kojima Productions slays the series’ three-dimensional demons.“

9/10 Game Informer

Game info

Release date: Oct 5, 2010
Platforms: PCXbox 360PlayStation 3
Genres: AdventureAction
Developer: MercurySteam
Publisher: Konami
Average playtime: 6 h
Reviews count: 2

Where to buy

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FAQ

What is the rating of Castlevania: Lords of Shadow?

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow has an average rating of 90% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics agree – all reviews rate the game the same (9/10).

When was Castlevania: Lords of Shadow released?

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow was released on October 5, 2010.

What platforms is Castlevania: Lords of Shadow available on?

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow is available for PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.

How long does it take to beat Castlevania: Lords of Shadow?

Players on RAWG spend on average 6 hours playing Castlevania: Lords of Shadow.

Is Castlevania: Lords of Shadow worth playing?

Yes. With an average rating of 90%, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow is one of the highly rated games and critics recommend it. Critics largely agree on the rating.

Statistics

Critics consensus

Critics agree

Spread of ratings: 0 percentage points
Standard deviation: ± 0,0
Best rating: 9/10 Game Informer
Worst rating: 9/10 Game Informer

The distribution of rating

2 90

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

#275 of 1022 games released in 2010 better than 66 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

Critics in this language2 reviews 90%
Foreign critics4 reviews 75%
Players (RAWG)175 votes 80%

Local critics rate the game higher by 15 %.

How players rate it

Exceptional 24 %
Recommended 56 %
Meh 18 %
Skip 2 %

175 votes · RAWG

Reviews

9/10

Game Informer Sep 28, 2010

To my sublime enjoyment, MercurySteam’s collaboration with Kojima Productions slays the series’ three-dimensional demons.

9/10

Game Informer Sep 28, 2010

To my sublime enjoyment, MercurySteam’s collaboration with Kojima Productions slays the series’ three-dimensional demons. This feat is accomplished by merging the best elements of some of Sony’s biggest hits.