Software:Sacred Citadel

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Sacred Citadel
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Developer(s)Southend Interactive
Publisher(s)Deep Silver
SeriesSacred
Platform(s)PlayStation 3, Windows, Xbox 360
ReleaseWindows
16 April 2013
PlayStation 3
  • NA: 16 April 2013
  • PAL: 17 April 2013
Xbox 360
17 April 2013
Genre(s)Action, beat 'em up
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Sacred Citadel is a side-scrolling action brawler video game in the Sacred series. It was released in April 2013, and takes place before the 2014 sequel Sacred 3. It was developed by Southend Interactive and published by Deep Silver for Xbox Live Arcade, PlayStation Network, and Microsoft Windows. A DLC called Sacred Citadel: Jungle Hunt was released on the same month.

Reception

Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
PCPS3Xbox 360
4Players50%[4]50%[4]50%[4]
Game Informer7.25/10[5]N/AN/A
GameRevolutionN/AN/A8/10[6]
GameZone7/10[7]N/AN/A
IGN5.9/10[8]N/A5.9/10[8]
OPM (AU)N/A50%[9]N/A
OXM (US)N/AN/A6.5/10[10]
Push SquareN/A7/10[11]N/A
National PostN/AN/A6.5/10[13]
Aggregate score
Metacritic61/100[1]62/100[2]63/100[3]

The game received "mixed" reviews on all platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[1][2][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Sacred Citadel for PC Reviews". Fandom. https://www.metacritic.com/game/sacred-citadel/critic-reviews/?platform=pc. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Sacred Citadel for PlayStation 3 Reviews". Fandom. https://www.metacritic.com/game/sacred-citadel/critic-reviews/?platform=playstation-3. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Sacred Citadel for Xbox 360 Reviews". Fandom. https://www.metacritic.com/game/sacred-citadel/critic-reviews/?platform=xbox-360. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Oertel, Mathias (22 April 2013). "Test: Sacred: Citadel [sic"] (in de). 4Players GmbH. https://www.4players.de/4players.php/dispbericht/360/Test/32302/79655/0/Sacred_Citadel.html. 
  5. Vore, Bryan (19 April 2013). "Sacred Citadel Review (PC)". Game Informer (GameStop). https://www.gameinformer.com/games/sacred_citadel/b/pc/archive/2013/04/19/sacred-citadel-review-struggling-to-stand-out.aspx. Retrieved 17 November 2022. 
  6. Osborn, Alex (18 April 2013). "Sacred Citadel Review (X360)". CraveOnline. https://www.gamerevolution.com/review/59834-sacred-citadel-review. 
  7. Clouther, Andrew (21 April 2013). "Review: Sacred Citadel pays homage to beat 'em ups of the past with modern prowess (PC)". https://www.gamezone.com/reviews/review-sacred-citadel-pays-homage-to-beat-em-ups-of-the-past-with-modern-prowess/. 
  8. 8.0 8.1 Khaw, Cassandra (30 April 2013). "Sacred Citadel Review". Ziff Davis. https://www.ign.com/articles/2013/04/30/sacred-citadel-review. 
  9. "Review: Sacred Citadel". PlayStation Official Magazine – Australia (Future Australia): 76. August 2013. 
  10. Johnson, Leif (26 April 2013). "Sacred Citadel review". Official Xbox Magazine (Future US). http://www.oxmonline.com/sacred-citadel-review. Retrieved 17 November 2022. 
  11. O'Neill, Jamie (19 June 2013). "Sacred Citadel Review". Gamer Network. https://www.pushsquare.com/reviews/psn/sacred_citadel. 
  12. Richardson, Bob (4 May 2013). "Sacred Citadel (PC)". Emerald Shield Media LLC. https://www.rpgfan.com/review/sacred-citadel/. 
  13. Sapieha, Chad (22 April 2013). "Golden Axe fans get a spiritual successor in Sacred Citadel (X360)". National Post (Postmedia Network). https://financialpost.com/technology/gaming/sacred-citadels-old-school-hack-and-slash-action-qqq?r. 

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