Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story

Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story

November 16, 2021

ActionArcadeMusicPlatformer Nintendo SwitchPC

In this fast-paced rhythm runner, every action has an explosive reaction and no amount of mayhem is too much. Take on the role of yordle and Hexplosives expert Ziggs as you rampage through the neighborhoods of Piltover. Bomb, bounce, and bop to the beat of the music to avoid obstacles, …

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Alex Santa Maria TechRaptor Nov 2021
50.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

45.0

Story

70.0

"While Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story provides a great experience in short bursts, none of its levels feel as replayable as the best of the developer&s;s past work or the best of the rhythm genre. This is a …"

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Chris Carter Destructoid Nov 2021
80.0 /100

"The ease of access of Hextech Mayhem ensures that if you’re coming off of Arcane, you can immerse yourself in the League world with a lot less strife than the MOBA."

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Giovanni Calgaro Everyeye.it Nov 2021
75.0 /100

"Everything is declined in a discreet mix between runner platform and rhythm game. Hextech Mayhem will keep you busy for a handful of hours and, at a budget price of just under 10 euros, it was difficult to ask for …"

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Gülhis Canpolat Oyungezer Online Nov 2021
80.0 /100

"You know, like bubble wrapping nylon wrapped in white stuff. Let it fall into your hands; I&s;m ziggs the moon, boom, boom, pat, bam!"

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Jonathan Leo Kakuchopurei Nov 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

38.0

"Even without much of the LoL context, Hextech Mayhem is still a fun ride for music game aficionados and 2D platformer fans."

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Matthew Zawodniak NintendoWorldReport Nov 2021
50.0 /100

Graphics

40.0

Gameplay

60.0

Story

30.0

"As a smaller budget game, the rhythm mechanics are decent enough, and once you unlock Full Action Mode the problems with freestyle mayhem completely disappear. Unfortunately, more freestyle mayhem means more performance drops, which means more missed button presses. Hextech …"

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Nicolò Paschetto The Games Machine Nov 2021
77.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

72.0

Story

84.0

"Curious League of Legends spin-off, this Hextech Mayhem. It&s;s a simple but solid rhythm game that could use some variety to spice up the gameplay and the level design."

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Ricky Knight COGconnected Nov 2021
71.0 /100

Graphics

72.0

Gameplay

68.0

Story

65.0

"Overall, Hextech Mayhem is a good step for Riot to continue letting other developers experiment with their IP. The difficulty can spike unfairly at times and the rarer items require a bit too much trial and error to get behind, …"

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Sebastian Quiroz Atomix Nov 2021
73.0 /100

Graphics

55.0

Gameplay

48.0

Story

62.0

"Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story is a fun rhythm game that features a couple of interesting ideas. Other than that, this experience doesn&s;t offer much for the MOBA world or for the gamer."

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Steven Rollins Nintendo Enthusiast Nov 2021
75.0 /100

"Despite these qualms, I mostly enjoyed my time with Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story. There are definite issues I have with it as a rhythm platformer, and these make it a bit of a slog to play through …"

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Valentino Cinefra Spaziogames Nov 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

78.0

Story

72.0

"Playing Hextech Mayhem you&s;ll find yourself keeping the tempo, while flying in explosions as a little yordle. And that&s;s cool."

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Zaher Albalbisi IGN Middle East Nov 2021
75.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

72.0

Story

68.0

"Is a fun runner that mixes music with the idea of pressing the buttons at the right time, it&s;s cheap price might make you ignore its overly used art and overall design on each level."

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