Software:The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav

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Short description: 2012 video game
The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav
The Dark Eye Chains of Satinav cover.jpg
Developer(s)Daedalic Entertainment
Publisher(s)
Designer(s)Franziska Reinhard
Composer(s)Dominik Morgenroth
SeriesThe Dark Eye
Platform(s)
ReleaseWindows
22 June 2012
Switch, PS4, Xbox One
27 January 2021
Genre(s)Graphic adventure
Mode(s)Single-player

The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav (German: Das Schwarze Auge: Satinavs Ketten) is a 2012 graphic adventure game developed by the German studio Daedalic Entertainment and published by Deep Silver. Part of The Dark Eye series, the game is set in the fictional place of Aventuria within the Kingdom of Andergast. The player controls the protagonist, Geron, who tries to save the town from disaster.

Gameplay

The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav is controlled with a point-and-click interface.

Development

The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav was announced in 2010 at a German convention to be released some time in 2012.[1] In February 2012, the release was scheluded for March 23, 2012.[2] In March 2012, the game was delayed to second quarter of 2012.[3] In May 2012, the game was announced for release on 22 June 2012.[4] The game was released for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One on 27 January 2021.[5][6]

Reception

Reception
Aggregate score
AggregatorScore
Metacritic75/100[7]
Review scores
PublicationScore
Adventure Gamers3.5/5 stars[8]
Destructoid6.5/10 stars[9]
Eurogamer8/10[10]
GameSpot76/100[11]
GameSpy2.5/5 stars[12]
PC Games83%[13]
GameStar81/100[14]
4Players79/100[15]

The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav received "generally positive" reviews, according to review aggregator Metacritic.[7]

Sequel

Daedalic Entertainment followed The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav with a sequel, The Dark Eye.

Notes

  1. ↑ Console ports published by Daedalic Entertainment.

References

  1. ↑ Allin, Jack (24 November 2010). "Daedalic casts a Dark Eye on next adventure". https://adventuregamers.com/archive/newsitem.php?id=2172. 
  2. ↑ Allin, Jack (8 February 2012). "First teaser shines new light on The Dark Eye". https://adventuregamers.com/archive/newsitem.php?id=2366. 
  3. ↑ "The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav gameplay trailer". Gamerhub. 6 March 2012. https://www.shacknews.com/video/12078/the-dark-eye-chains-of-satinav-gameplay-trailer. 
  4. ↑ Allin, Jack (9 May 2012). "New trailer spotted from The Dark Eye". https://adventuregamers.com/archive/newsitem.php?id=2401. 
  5. ↑ Lafleuriel, Erwan (15 January 2021). "Les point&click The Dark Eye arrivent sur consoles" (in French). Ziff Davis. https://fr.ign.com/ps4/52205/news/les-pointclick-the-dark-eye-arrivent-sur-consoles. 
  6. ↑ "https://twitter.com/daedalic/status/1354489892160602118" (in en). https://twitter.com/daedalic/status/1354489892160602118. 
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav for PC Reviews". Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/the-dark-eye-chains-of-satinav/critic-reviews/?platform=pc. Retrieved 2022-07-25. 
  8. ↑ Keeley, Joe (2012-06-27). "The Dark Eye Gamer Review". Adventure Gamers. http://www.adventuregamers.com/articles/view/21919. Retrieved 2012-08-25. 
  9. ↑ Duncan, Alasdair (2012-06-23). "Review: The Dark Eye". Destructoid. http://www.destructoid.com/review-the-dark-eye-chains-of-satinav-230924.phtml. Retrieved 2012-08-25. 
  10. ↑ Woger, Martin (2012-06-20). "Das Schwarze Auge: Satinavs Ketten - Test" (in de). Eurogamer Germany. http://www.eurogamer.de/articles/2012-06-20-das-schwarze-auge-satinavs-ketten-test. Retrieved 2012-08-25. 
  11. ↑ "The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav Review". GameSpot. 8 February 2012. http://www.gamespot.com/the-dark-eye-chains-of-satinav/. Retrieved 2021-04-13. 
  12. ↑ Nelson, Mike (2012-07-09). "GameSpy Review". GameSpy. http://au.pc.gamespy.com/pc/the-dark-eye-chains-of-satinav/1225364p1.html. Retrieved 2012-08-25. 
  13. ↑ Brehme, Marc (June 22, 2012). "Das Schwarze Auge: Satinavs Ketten im Test - So gut spielt sich das Adventure im DSA-Universum" (in German). PC Games. Archived from the original on November 18, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20121118192551/http://www.pcgames.de/Das-Schwarze-Auge-Satinavs-Ketten-PC-236276/Tests/dsa-satinavs-ketten-test-891374/. 
  14. ↑ Gebauer, Jochen (June 18, 2012). "Schluss mit lustig" (in German). GameStar. Archived from the original on July 1, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120701221732/http://www.gamestar.de/spiele/das-schwarze-auge-satinavs-ketten/test/das_schwarze_auge_satinavs_ketten,46567,2568969.html. 
  15. ↑ Wöbbeking, Jan (July 13, 2012). "Test: Das Schwarze Auge: Satinavs Ketten" (in German). 4Players. Archived from the original on July 17, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120717003632/http://www.4players.de/4players.php/dispbericht/PC-CDROM/Test/25518/76537/0/Das_Schwarze_Auge_Satinavs_Ketten.html. 

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