CONVERGENCE: A League of Legends Story

CONVERGENCE: A League of Legends Story

May 23, 2023

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Rewind the Past, Control the Future Traverse the sprawling city of Zaun as Ekko, a young inventor with a device to rewind time. He and his friends must work together to keep their city safe, but as danger looms and secrets come to light, Ekko realizes he can’t trust anyone—not …

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Adrian Ruiz But Why Tho? May 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

88.0

Story

92.0

"Convergence: A League of Legends Story delivers an immersive and satisfying adventure with plenty of room for personalization and offers an enjoyable and engaging experience that knows exactly what it needs to be. With its polished platforming and combat mechanics, …"

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A.J. Maciejewski Video Chums May 2023
80.0 /100

"The delicate balance of maintaining health and on-hand energy charges throughout grueling combat situations makes CONVERGENCE: A League of Legends Story a challenging and immersive adventure that&s;ll compel you to fully explore its imaginative world."

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Ali Jones GamesRadar+ May 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

75.0

"An intricate, playful Metroidvania set in the worst that League of Legends&s; universe has to offer, Convergence brings its dystopia to life by knitting weighty platforming together with excellent time-winding combat, and is only held back by its slightly cartoonish …"

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Artura Dawn GameGrin May 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

85.0

"Take control of Ekko and roam the streets of Zaun to unravel a mystery about Syntixi in this great metroidvania title! Great combat and platforming make this an easy recommendation."

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Berkcan Aktürk Merlin&s;in Kazanı May 2023
75.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

75.0

"Convergence: A League of Legends Story, inspired by the League of Legends universe, met with the players."

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Chris Wray Wccftech May 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

60.0

"I came into Convergence: A League of Legends Story expecting very little; I came out of it wanting to watch Arcane - which I have now watched - and also wanting to play the other games set in the League …"

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Daniele Cucchiarelli The Games Machine May 2023
81.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

60.0

Story

80.0

"Another League of Legends spin-off, another Action-RPG, but this time dominating the scene in this stylish Metroidvania is a fun mix of platforming and combat involving time manipulation. Well balanced, fun and fast-paced, even if you are not a fan …"

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Eric Oliveira PSX Brasil May 2023
74.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

72.0

Story

74.0

"CONVERGENCE: A League of Legends Story is a title that doesn&s;t try to be too daring either in its platform gameplay or in the story of a character as important in the League of Legends universe as Ekko. It&s;s a …"

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Erik Hodges Try Hard Guides May 2023
100.0 /100

Graphics

96.0

Gameplay

100.0

Story

97.0

"It’s hard to think of anything negative to say about CONVERGENCE. The game was clearly made with a lot of love, which shows both in the way the game plays and the portrayal of the world it’s in. CONVERGENCE: A …"

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Farley Santos GameBlast May 2023
75.0 /100

Graphics

82.0

Gameplay

84.0

Story

64.0

"CONVERGENCE: League of Legends Story stands out with its dynamism and agile pace. Ekko&s;s journey through Zaun envelops us with its elaborate platforming stretches, exploration moments, and frantic combat. Time manipulation mechanics, like being able to rewind a few seconds …"

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Giorgos Dempegiotis RageQuit.GR May 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

85.0

"Convergence: A League of Legends Story doesn&s;t propose any innovative ideas, but it implements the existing ones so well that they add up to an excellent metroidvania game, guaranteed to please fans of the genre."

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Jamie Rice Geeks Under Grace May 2023
80.0 /100

"Convergence knows what it wants to do, and it does it very well."

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Jesse Taylor Pure Nintendo May 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

85.0

"Convergence: A League of Legends story is a fun Metroidvania-style game fans of the genre should keep on their radar. Its smart platforming, tough enemies, and unique eye-catching visuals make for a really fun experience that doesn&s;t overstay its welcome. …"

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John-Paul Jones PlayStation Universe May 2023
85.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

80.0

"Convergence: A League of Legends Story doesn&s;t just manage to stand on its own two feet as a gripping spin-off to the League of Legends property at large, but so too does it also craft an astoundingly accomplished Metroidvania that …"

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Jonathan Leo Kakuchopurei May 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

70.0

"[Convergence is] fast, frenetic, fun, well thought-out, and has slick controls. Apart from some screen positional &a; focal point issues (along with some default difficulty issues), everything else about publisher Riot Forge&s;s first foray into segmented 2D platforming with time-bending …"

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Kevin Cormier Geeks &a; Com May 2023
75.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

80.0

"Convergence doesn&s;t revolutionize anything in a genre that has seen almost everything before. Despite this, the game introduces some interesting elements without ever fully exploiting them. You don&s;t have to be the biggest League of Legends fan to appreciate what&s;s …"

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Leigh Price Siliconera May 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

75.0

"Convergence is an excellent blend of 2D parkour platforming and brawling with appeal even beyond fans of League of Legends"

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Mario Petillo Everyeye.it May 2023
77.0 /100

"Convergence offers a playful offer supported by a well-made gameplay - net of some roughness - and by a progression system for structured, which over the hours enriches a formula that starts a little with the brake pulled."

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Matt Keith CGMagazine May 2023
95.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

95.0

"A platforming masterclass from developer Double Stallion. Accessible for League fans and newcomers alike that nails it on every level. Put some time on your clock for this adventure."

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Mick Fraser God is a Geek May 2023
85.0 /100

"It may not bring anything truly new to the genre, but Convergence: A League of Legends Story is a great time nonetheless."

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Mitch Vogel Nintendo Life May 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

60.0

"Convergence: A League of Legends Story successfully blends a cool visual style with fun time-bending action to make for a Metroidvania that&s;s well worth a shot. Though it&s;s on the short side, Convergence uses this to its advantage to craft …"

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Nicola Kapron COGconnected May 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

82.0

Gameplay

86.0

Story

91.0

"In the end, Convergence: A League of Legends Story is a game about choosing who you want to be and forging bonds with others. No one can save the world alone. Isolation will only make you lose sight of what …"

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Raoni Mendes Pinheiro Nintendo Blast May 2023
75.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

75.0

"CONVERGENCE: A League of Legends Story is a Metroidvania that fails to leave its unique identity and goes far from becoming an unmissable experience, but it would be wrong to say that the title is not quite pleasant for what …"

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Ravi Sinha GamingBolt May 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

80.0

"With heavy doses of action platforming, a dash of Metroidvania and some striking visuals, Convergence: A League of Legends Story provides a compelling side-story for Ekko."

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Steven Green CGMagazine May 2023
75.0 /100

Graphics

82.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

93.0

"Convergence: A League of Legends Story is an all-around good game that huge League of Legends fans will adore. For those jumping in for the genre, you’ll enjoy yourself, but it ends up settling in the middle of the pack …"

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Terrence Johnson ZTGD May 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

85.0

"Convergence is my favorite League of Legends side story thus far. Double Stallion did a fantastic job of taking a champions kit and realizing it in a totally different genre of game and made each ability shine. Ekko as a …"

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TJ Denzer Shacknews May 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

76.0

Gameplay

82.0

Story

79.0

"I had my doubts about two Riot Forge games coming out in such proximity to one another, but Riot Games is proving to be good at picking great developers to give new and interesting life to its League of Legends …"

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Tyler Nethers Gaming Age May 2023
83.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

80.0

"All told, Convergence can be beaten in just a few hours, but it offers a lot of replayability and additional exploration which I think is fantastic."

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Vladimír Kvitkovič SECTOR.sk May 2023
85.0 /100

Graphics

78.0

Gameplay

82.0

Story

86.0

"Younger and older players who grew up on classic platform 2D games will find their way to an atypical game from a well-known universe. The game itself is excellently presented, the action side is definitely entertaining, the sound and music …"

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Will "FncWill" Hogeweide Rectify Gaming May 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

75.0

"The game plays very much like any other action-platformer in the vein of Castlevania or Metroid, but the time-manipulation gives the game that extra special charm, to set it apart and make it a new and interesting gameplay experience. While …"

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Will Silberman Digital Chumps May 2023
88.0 /100

""Be kind rewind!" is the core experience of CONVERGENCE: A League of Legends Story. Mastering Ekko&s;s time-based combat and platforming skills becomes incredibly rewarding for those wanting a new metroidvania experience. For Ekko mains, CONVERGENCE should be a no-brainer as …"

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80.0 /100

Graphics

20.0

Gameplay

20.0

Story

20.0

"A good metroidvania with pleasant gameplay. Let there be no fresh ideas in it, but sometimes it is enough to get just a high-quality and exciting game in which you will be happy to spend several evenings."

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