Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit

Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit

May 6, 2022

Adventure Nintendo SwitchPC

Legends of the past come back to life in this charming European mystery adventure. Crowns and Pawns, a modern-day point and click adventure, inspired by classics such as Broken Sword, Monkey Island, Still Life, Syberia and others. The game highlights the less explored history of Europe to the world of …

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Christos Chatzisavvas Enternity.gr May 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

50.0

Gameplay

50.0

Story

50.0

"Those who were looking for a new and remarkable adventure game, do not need to look further."

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Eser Güven Oyungezer Online May 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

60.0

"Although ending feels a bit rushed, 9 hours I spent adventuring with Milda was pure joy. Crowns and Pawns perfectly manages to combine classic point and click adventure gameplay with modern look."

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Gareth Jones VGamingNews May 2022
50.0 /100

Graphics

72.0

Gameplay

68.0

Story

38.0

"Overall I’d say I am on the fence with Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit. For a seasoned Point-n-Click gamer, this is one that I’d skip, as you’d likely get more enjoyment elsewhere. But if you are someone new to …"

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Giorgos Dempegiotis RageQuit.GR May 2022
82.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

80.0

"Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit is an adventure that pushes all the right buttons for fans of the genre. It features a beautiful story, well-written dialogues, enough interesting Lithuanian history and the necessary mystery to keep the player&s;s curiosity …"

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Jake Su SavePoint Gaming May 2022
80.0 /100

"An intriguing tale of adventure that does not necessarily reinvent the wheel, Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit pays homage to its predecessors while creating a modern experience that should appeal to fans, young or old."

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Ján Kordoš SECTOR.sk May 2022
60.0 /100

"The smaller project mostly gets positive reviews, and in many respects they have to be right: it&s;s not a flop. But at the same time, we don&s;t have the honor of having an adventure that we will remember."

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Justin Nation Nindie Spotlight May 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

70.0

"A mix of old-school point-and-click adventure beats mix with modern productions values and polish to make for a good time"

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Lottie Childs LadiesGamers.com May 2022
75.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

75.0

"Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit is a plucky point-and-click adventure featuring some witty dialogue. The game presents itself in a lovely art style, which really highlights the beauty of the background locations. Overall, the title should take around 3-5 …"

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Marie Brisou Capsule Computers May 2022
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

78.0

"Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit successfully blends in the best of old school adventure games with its own identity."

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Mike Crewe GameGrin May 2022
90.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

92.0

"A charming cast of characters, engaging narrative, and enjoyable puzzles make Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit stand side-by-side with some of the best games in the genre."

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Neal Chandran RPG Fan May 2022
76.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

65.0

"It’s difficult for me to say this, especially with so many positive elements in the game, but I found Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit to be mediocre. It doesn’t do anything inherently wrong, but there is nothing very memorable …"

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Nikola Erlebachová Gaming Professors May 2022
60.0 /100

Graphics

55.0

Gameplay

58.0

Story

62.0

"Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit certainly boasts good reviews not only from critics but also from players themselves; personally, however, I just couldn’t quite get the hang of it. Of course, I agree that it’s not exactly a bad …"

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Rob Kershaw Jump Dash Roll May 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

78.0

Gameplay

68.0

Story

72.0

"Crowns and Pawns brings both freshness and familiarity to the point-and-click genre. It may be brief, but quality voice acting and fun puzzles keep momentum going until the very end.‍"

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Trevor Gould Pure Nintendo May 2022
80.0 /100

Graphics

78.0

Gameplay

82.0

Story

68.0

"Crowns and Pawns is a high-quality game that impresses in many ways by embracing the best of classic point-and-click design. There is even replay value, as different decisions lead to different puzzles-something noteworthy, indeed. Interesting reading and easter eggs to …"

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