(About 14 hours to see credits roll on Normal. Played on Switch in English.) By now, I have seen credits roll on Dust An Elysian Tail twice. The first time was in November,2013 with the then 6 months… Read more
Let me first by stating that this is everything I wanted Odin Sphere to be. This is a semi open world 2D RPG with mechanics not dissimilar to a fighting game. - Great art style, the game is gorgeous -… Read more
We're all aware that independent developer have to be imaginative. If you're dealing with a low-budget to make a game and come out with a profit you better have something good. Battlefield can excuse… Read more
Developing video games is tough, even from the outside that seems obvious. It's not impossible, but it's one hell of a challenge, one that takes patience, time and talent to name just a few of the req… Read more
I'm usually not too keen on melodrama. It always comes off as far too goofy for even me who listens to Sabaton who are just wonderful if cheesier than a pizza. Every so often however I can be taken in… Read more
Dust: An Elysian Tail ( Dust ) was originally released on the XBOX 360 during 2012's Summer of Arcade promotion and has, after a relatively short period of time compared to many other XBOX exclusives,… Read more
This game was a long time coming. I first saw it at PAX (well PAX: PRIME, before there was a PAX East), and it won a competition put together by Microsoft, and then it kind of disappeared off the rada… Read more
If you don’t know who Dean Dodrill is, maybe I can’t blame you. He’s been in and out of the videogame industry for more than a decade, having worked as an animator on Jazz Jackrabbit 2 and having been… Read more
Dust is amazing. The only drawback I would list is that the combat appears pretty shallow and button-mashy at first. Just give it some time though and it opens up a bit more. I, personally, had an ama… Read more
Dust: An Elysian Tail was by in large made by one man, but perhaps more important than that, it was made as a labour of love. From the biggest AAA titles down to the lowliest freeware games, often the… Read more
This game was a long time coming. I first saw it at PAX (well PAX: PRIME, before there was a PAX East), and it won a competition put together by Microsoft, and then it kind of disappeared off the rada… Read more
Every once in a while, a game comes along with all the ingredients required to make something truly special. What it takes for a game to truly stand tall above the rest, however, is that spark; that p… Read more
Whether you view it as a visually evocative action-adventure or as a testament to its creator's talent and persistence, Dust: An Elysian Tail is a game worth experiencing. Whether video games are "art… Read more
Essentially the creation of one person, Dust: An Elysian Tail is an 2D action adventure game in the similar vein of Metroid and most recently Shadow Complex, with a vibrant and expansive world to trav… Read more
Dust: An Elysian Tail is a rewarding experience providing the player with incentive to explore areas and discover new secrets throughout a vibrant landscape, while providing a quality storyline to boo… Read more
As XBLA titles go, I’ve never been too pushed on them. Sure, we get some great games like Bastion or The Walking Dead series, but the more obscure games often fall through the cracks as less-than-stel… Read more
To open this review I should state that this is not the type of game that I normally play but it won me over right from the start. This is the first action adventure RPG type of game that I have playe… Read more
This year's Summer of Arcade has been a bastion of great downloadable games over the past couple of years. Games such as Braid, Shadow Complex and even Bastion have been clear reminders of what SOA ca… Read more
Bastion , Limbo , Shadow Complex , Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2 , Braid , and now Dust: An Elysian Tail . Not only does this list compile great XBLA Summer of Arcade releases, but also some of the g… Read more
Dust: An Elysian Tale tells a story of peace through war. You play as Dust, a man who wakes up with no memory but quickly realizes that there is more to that story. He is awakened by a quirky flying c… Read more
I'm a weird guy who likes really fucking hard platformer games. Games like Maximo, Crash Bandicoot 2 on 100 percent completion, Another World, Megaman, Tomb Raider, Castlevania, the list goes on. Dust… Read more
It surprises me nearly every year with Xbox Summer of Arcade that my favorite games this generation and even Game of The Year came from a small $15 package made by a small group of people or primarily… Read more
There are so many great things in Dust: An Elysian Tail that deciding where to begin made my head hurt. The downloadable scene has certainly had some stand out titles since it began and Dust effortles… Read more
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