Eternal Strands

The Nerd StashPatrick Armstrong

8.5/10

An element-hurling action odyssey that triples down on fun and creativity, only minor weaknesses keep Eternal Strands from its rightful throne.

GameBlogGeralt de Reeves

8/10

For some time now, a certain trend has been emerging within the industry: a desire for veterans of major studios to found new teams, break new ground, and bring fresh perspectives to the video game landscape. Unfortunately, some of these initiatives sadly fly under the radar. This is precisely the case with Eternal Strands, a

Sirus GamingJerry Gerardo

8/10

Eternal Strands is a good, unique game. While not as grand as Breath of the Wild, its story shines. Despite some glitches and physics issues (which gamers are used to), its fast-paced, fantasy action-RPG gameplay, story, and exploration are highly engaging. Recommended for fans of the genre.

TheSixthAxisDominic L

8/10

Eternal Strands weaves its myriad influences into something memorable, beautiful and utterly enthralling.

The Punished BacklogVaughn Hunt

7.3/10

In our Eternal Strands review, learn whether this RPG from former BioWare and Ubisoft talent lives up to its spiritual forebears.

VGChartzLee Mehr

7/10

Yellow Brick Games' first monster-hunting effort doesn't stand as tall as the industry titans it so closely emulates, but still compares to a formidable sub-boss all the same.A titan lies dormant next to a cliff face, as if soaking the sun's rays.  Part of its [...]

GameSpewRichard Seagrave

7/10

Eternal Strands doesn't make the best first impression, and certain aspects of it, such as the basics of combat, simply aren't impressive at all. Give it some time, though, and its unique features start to shine through, making this action-adventure definitely worth a look for fans of the genre.

Gaming NexusJoseph Moorer

6.5/10

Eternal Strands has potential to be a great action adventure game, but it is weighed down by eternal fetch quests. It's beautiful to look at, but hard to withstand the hand holding hinderance. I know who this is for, but there are better entries to scratch your magic weaving itch.

COGConnectedJaz Sagoo

65/100

Ultimately, the game is brimming with strong ideas, but none are executed well enough to leave a lasting impression.

GameSpotJordan Ramée

6/10

Eternal Strands' incredible magic system and monster hunts are held back by the game's story.

Metro GameCentralGameCentral

5/10

You can’t fault its ambition, but this is too little game stretched across too much open world map, with repetitive enemy encounters and tedious storytelling.

Rock Paper ShotgunSophie Glass

Unscored

Despite some janky controls and bland characters, this colourful tour through a ruined city is consistently surprising and enjoyable.