

Activated abilities also use simple skill trees, allowing each player to bring something new to the team. Instead of looted weapons, each character unlocks different weapons as they progress, each with its own skill tree that makes it so there’s no clear “best weapon,” unlike a loot system where one can simply look at the stats to determine which weapon to use. The core character classes also make a reappearance, offering at least four different ways to play the game. The humor is still present, especially in its Orcs Must Die!-esque artistic cutscenes where snarky protagonists display how clever (or hilariously stupid) they can be, while the camera moves slowly over well-drawn pictures of them.

Sacred 3, in a stark departure from its Diablo-cloned original titles, is a linear, hack-and-slash story adventure with a noticeable lack of a loot system or quests. That similarity, though, can’t buy Sacred 3 a Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card for all its gaming sins.

And no I’m not talking about the blood from the scores of presumably innocent creatures you slaughtered after waltzing into their territory looking for a fight. *Identifying Monetised Links - outgoing links that we monetise are marked with an '*' symbol.Hack-and-slash gameplay hasn’t worked this well since the Gauntlet games, a comparison you won’t soon be forgetting, and Sacred 3 carries within it that genre’s lifeblood. Avoid if you don’t want to see spoilers, and of course if you’re already playing Sacred 3 this video series will help you get past problem areas. What’s your thoughts on Sacred 3 and did it deliver for you? Get some food and drink, and then sit back while you take in the game within this in-depth review below. Before playing with friends, you might want to discover your favorite hero first by playing offline for a bit.

Players can play offline or online with four player co-op and the ally you choose will come with distinct skills. You will notice some familiar environments though, and one of these would be Castle Bjraverock. You’ll find a variety of classes to choose from within this action role-playing game, although fans of the franchise will not see classes from Sacred 2: Fallen Angel make a return. While it’s for PC and not Xbox 360 like the footage below, you’ll get an overview of Sacred 3 rather than an in-depth review detailing too much information for some gamers. Those of you wanting more of an overview should see the PC review we featured in another article. The playlist contains 4 videos with a cool hour within this Sacred 3 walkthrough, and of course a closer look at the game on Xbox 360. The video below is part 1 of an in-depth Sacred 3 review on Xbox 360 and obviously contains spoilers, so make sure you fully understand that before watching, or just watch the first few minutes if you want to understand a little about this game.
