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It’s a great mix of both old and new school sensibilities, and despite the fact that the art style isn’t as pronounced as it could have been, the actual core of the game is very sound. With the addition of online play to the series, this one will have legs for quite some time and deserves a spot in the Gauntlet pantheon.","2025-01-29T08:21:13.442909-05:00",{"id":287,"logo":300,"name":301,"slug":302,"tags":303,"bluesky":304,"twitter":302,"youtube":305,"facebook":301,"language":48,"mastodon":19,"muckrack":19,"claimed_at":19,"description":306,"website_url":307,"score_format":83,"average_score":308,"default_timezone":53,"last_review_date":19,"stats_updated_at":54,"headquarters_city":19,"news_editor_email":19,"platforms_covered":19,"claimed_by_user_id":19,"reviews_this_month":17,"active_authors_count":17,"headquarters_country":19,"reviews_editor_email":309,"editor_in_chief_email":19,"published_authors_count":17,"published_reviews_count":17},"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002FDestructoid-Logo.png","Destructoid","destructoid","[  \n  'corporate_owned',\n  'inactive',\n  'online_media'\n  ]","destructoid.bsky.social","@DTOID","Destructoid is a Webby Award-winning video game-focused blog that was founded in March 2006 by Yanier Gonzales.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.destructoid.com",74,"chriscarter@destructoid.com",{"id":311,"game_id":5,"outlet_id":32,"author":312,"original_score":108,"normalized_score":17,"review_url":319,"review_date":320,"summary":321,"created_at":322,"updated_at":322,"author_id":313,"last_edited_at":322,"original_summary":19,"source_language":19,"is_translated":38,"outlet":323},75493,{"id":313,"bio":19,"name":314,"avg_score":315,"outlet_id":19,"created_at":316,"profile_id":19,"updated_at":317,"claim_token":19,"article_count":318,"claimed_by_user_id":19},5794,"Steven Wong",71.82926829268293,"2025-02-08T08:45:40.817212-05:00","2025-03-25T07:48:00.308875-04:00",48,"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.shacknews.com\u002Farticle\u002F86439\u002Fgauntlet-review-quintessential-dungeon-crawling","2014-09-24","Gauntlet is the perfect party game. It brings people together while tearing them apart. There's fast action that's easy to pick up for more casual players, and a decent selection of relics for players that want to make to experiment with ways to make their character an unstoppable loot grabbing killing machine. The online component could do use some improvement, specifically with the ability to rejoin an ongoing game. Although it isn't as deep as other action role-playing games out there, its simplicity is a big part of its charm. It is the kind of game I find myself trying to talk my friends into playing so that we can confront the hordes, battle giant bosses, and fight over gold.","2025-02-08T09:00:58.183259-05:00",{"id":32,"logo":324,"name":325,"slug":326,"tags":327,"bluesky":19,"twitter":326,"youtube":328,"facebook":326,"language":48,"mastodon":19,"muckrack":19,"claimed_at":19,"description":329,"website_url":330,"score_format":83,"average_score":283,"default_timezone":53,"last_review_date":19,"stats_updated_at":54,"headquarters_city":331,"news_editor_email":332,"platforms_covered":19,"claimed_by_user_id":19,"reviews_this_month":17,"active_authors_count":17,"headquarters_country":57,"reviews_editor_email":333,"editor_in_chief_email":334,"published_authors_count":17,"published_reviews_count":17},"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002FShackNews-Logo.jpg","ShackNews","shacknews","[  \n  'corporate_owned',\n  'online_media',\n  'ingestion_pending'\n  ]","Shacknewsgames","Gaming News on the Cutting Edge of Technology.","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.shacknews.com\u002F","Canton, OH","tj.denzer@shacknews.com","bill.lavoy@shacknews.com","asif.khan@shacknews.com"]