Software:Braveheart (video game)

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Short description: 1999 video game
Braveheart
Braveheart Video Game.jpg
Developer(s)Red Lemon Studios
Publisher(s)Eidos Interactive
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows
Release
Genre(s)Strategy, real-time strategy
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Braveheart is a video game based on the film of the same name. It was developed by Scottish studio Red Lemon Studio and published by Eidos Interactive for Windows in 1999.

Reception

Reception
Aggregate score
AggregatorScore
GameRankings51%[2]
Review scores
PublicationScore
CGSP1.5/5 stars[4]
CGW2/5 stars[5]
Edge8/10[6]
GamePro2/5 stars[7]
GameRevolutionB−[8]
GameSpot5.1/10[9]
GameZone5.7/10[10]
IGN4.2/10[11]
Next Generation2/5 stars[12]
PC Gamer (UK)90%[14]

The game received mixed reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings.[2] Adam Pavlacka of NextGen said, "On paper, Braveheart sounds great. In reality, however, it's a convoluted attempt at a game that's more work than play."[12]

References

  1. Fudge, James (August 10, 1999). "Braveheart hits retail this week". Strategy Plus, Inc.. http://www.cdmag.com/articles/022/005/braveheart_retail.html. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Braveheart for PC". CBS Interactive. https://www.gamerankings.com/pc/196814-braveheart/index.html. 
  3. Schuytema, Paul (September 7, 1999). "Braveheart". CNET. http://www.gamecenter.com/Reviews/Item/0,6,0-3126,00.html. 
  4. Albright, Willie (September 20, 1999). "Braveheart". Strategy Plus, Inc.. http://www.cdmag.com/articles/022/197/braveheart_review.html. 
  5. Liberatore, Raphael (December 1999). "Patch-Work Kilt (Braveheart Review)". Computer Gaming World (Ziff Davis) (185): 130, 132. http://www.cgwmuseum.org/galleries/issues/cgw_185.pdf. Retrieved May 29, 2021. 
  6. Edge staff (August 1999). "Braveheart". Edge (Future Publishing) (74): 89. https://retrocdn.net/images/e/e4/Edge_UK_074.pdf. Retrieved May 29, 2021. 
  7. Garcia, Stacey (1999). "Braveheart Review for PC on GamePro.com". GamePro (IDG Entertainment). http://www.gamepro.com/computer/pc/games/reviews/1554.shtml. Retrieved May 29, 2021. 
  8. Lance (December 1998). "Braveheart Review". CraveOnline. https://www.gamerevolution.com/review/33187-braveheart-review. 
  9. Ryan, Michael E. (September 3, 1999). "Braveheart Review [date mislabeled as "May 1, 2000""]. Red Ventures. https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/braveheart-review/1900-2538227/. 
  10. Lafferty, Michael (October 4, 1999). "Braveheart". http://www.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r12370.htm. 
  11. Butts, Steve (August 25, 1999). "Braveheart". Ziff Davis. https://www.ign.com/articles/1999/08/26/braveheart-3. 
  12. 12.0 12.1 Pavlacka, Adam (December 1999). "Braveheart". NextGen (Imagine Media) (60): 116. https://archive.org/details/NextGen60Dec1999/page/n117/mode/2up. Retrieved May 29, 2021. 
  13. Hudak, Chris (November 1999). "Braveheart". PC Accelerator (Imagine Media) (15): 103. https://archive.org/details/PCXL15Nov1999/page/n101/mode/2up. Retrieved May 29, 2021. 
  14. Donald, Mark (June 1999). "Braveheart". PC Gamer UK (Future Publishing) (70). http://www.pcgamer.co.uk/games/gamefile_review_page.asp?item_id=153. Retrieved May 29, 2021. 

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