Advent Rising (2005)
- Developer
- GlyphX Games
- Publisher
- Majesco Entertainment
- Platforms
- Xbox, PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Genres
- Shooter, Adventure
- Rating
- 4.0 of 5, 27 player ratings
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A story-driven sci-fi action-adventure with epic ambitions and a devoted cult following despite a rocky reception.
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About
Advent Rising is a story driven science fiction third person action adventure game developed by GlyphX Games. Written by author Orson Scott Card and published by Majesco Entertainment. Advent Rising started as a trilogy, but due to poor critical reception and poor sells the sequels were cancelled. There was a PSP title in the works called "Advent Shadow" that was also cancelled. Due to an epic story and fun gameplay, Advent Rising has acquired a cult following and is considered and underrated classic by fans.
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