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RWBY: Grimm Eclipse
RWBY: Grimm Eclipse is a 4 player Co-op, hack-n-slash game based upon Rooster Teeth’s international hit series RWBY. Get ready for intense combat action as you battle Grimm across familiar locations of Remnant including new areas never before seen in the show. Play as Ruby, Weiss, Blake, and Yang in this character-driven adventure that explores ne...
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- Released
- July 5, 2016
- Developer
- Rooster Teeth Games
- Genres
- Fighting · Action · Hack and slash/Beat 'em up · Adventure · Indie
- Publisher
- Rooster Teeth Games
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At the end of the day, I wouldn’t recommend RWBY: Grimm Eclipse to anyone who isn’t a diehard RWBY fan, and even if they were a fan, they would need to be okay with flawed hack-and-slash games with some RPG progression elements. In a lot of ways, the presentation of Grimm Eclipse feels like an unfinished or unpolished project. This is a shame because when all the pieces fit together perfectly, there is fun and enjoyment to be had, particularly when playing with friends and fellow RWBY fans. It’s just that these moments can be stretched out quite thin because of the title’s weaknesses.…
RWBY: Grimm Eclipse isn’t a bad game overall, but it’s not something I can quite easily recommend either. In terms of content it’s pretty light, and it lacks a certain level of polish across all aspects, perhaps highlighting its roots as a fan made game. But, for all of its problems, there’s no getting around the fact that it does have the capacity to entertain for a fair number of hours when played in co-op, meaning ardent fans of the series may still want to consider picking it up.
Every now and then an indie game will just blow you away with it’s hidden depth, ingenious new mechanics or its unique eye catching art style. This is not one of those times, unfortunately. RWBY: Grimm Eclipse from Rooster Teeth Games, based on their popular animation series, is a solid if unremarkeable first effort from the new studio. For every positive attribute this 4 player hack and slash offers there comes a negative, resulting in a package that may only appeal to the most hardcore of RWBY fans. That doesn’t mean there isn’t fun to be had. I experienced brief of moments of joy during my ...
RWBY: Grimm Eclipse is a four-player, online co-op, hack and slash game based upon Rooster Teeth's RWBY series.
Definitely recommend this title to fans of hack-and-slash games!