Chorus

Chorus

December 3, 2021

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Take control of Nara, once the Circle’s deadliest warrior, now their most wanted fugitive, on a quest to destroy the dark cult that created her. Unlock devastating weapons and mind-bending abilities in a true evolution of the space-combat shooter. Along with Forsaken, her sentient starfighter, explore ancient temples, engage in …

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Angelo Bianco IGN Italy Dec 2021
81.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

75.0

"Chorus is a space-combat shooter with a good personality, where intense intergalactic dogfights represent the most successful part of the game that is supported by an appreciable artistic direction. It&s;s not perfect but it offers valid reasons to be played, …"

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Antonello Bello Everyeye.it Dec 2021
70.0 /100

"Chorus is a half-successful product. The guys at Deep Silver Fishlabs have actually shaped a galvanizing combat system and supported by gameplay mechanics that are well suited to the genre of space combat shooters, but the exploratory component almost completely …"

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Chris Jarrard Shacknews Dec 2021
70.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

70.0

"Space action junkies will eat this one up and those with next-gen consoles that are new-game-thirsty could do much worse than this interstellar tale of redemption."

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Chris Wray Wccftech Dec 2021
60.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

50.0

Story

60.0

"Chorus is undoubtedly ambitious, with Fishlabs undeniably putting in a lot of effort into their first full title. Aesthetically, there&s;s a lot to praise the game for, with a photo mode that genuinely feels useful to capture the visual splendour …"

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Claudio Magistrelli The Games Machine Dec 2021
75.0 /100

Graphics

72.0

Gameplay

78.0

Story

68.0

"There are not that many space combat games out there, so Chorus could be a good pick if you like an action packed and ready-to-go game that doesn&s;t require you to study astrophysics like Elite o Star Citizen. The drawback …"

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Damien Greffet Gameblog Dec 2021
70.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

60.0

"Chorus is a worthy Space Shooter, with a very enjoyable gameplay, even if gets repetitive at some point. The real let down is the story which is quite boring, and told through weird means, like the inaudible thaughts of Nara. …"

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Daniel Tack Game Informer Dec 2021
70.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

60.0

"Chorus can be an entertaining space combat adventure at times, but the mediocre moments take a considerable toll."

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Dan Stapleton IGN Dec 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

72.0

Gameplay

78.0

Story

58.0

"Chorus gives you fun and flashy superpowers that make its space dogfights stand out, along with its strong main characters and beautiful scenery."

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David Carcasole Wccftech Dec 2021
70.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

60.0

"Chorus is a mostly good game, with excellent dogfighting and gameplay that always feels fun to pull off. It also looks gorgeous and can make for an entertaining narrative, even if it&s;s not really breaking the mold too much with …"

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David Martinez Hobby Consolas Dec 2021
75.0 /100

"Chorus is a well-written game, with challenging combats and good characters, but it falls short in the technical ones. It gives the impression that the open maps are wasted and the artistic section -saving the ship of the protagonist- does …"

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Dennis Michel GamePro Dec 2021
83.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

65.0

"Chorus brings back what has been forgotten: arcadic, story-driven space shooters that tie us to the console in an action-packed way."

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Eric Hauter Gaming Nexus Dec 2021
65.0 /100

Graphics

88.0

Gameplay

72.0

Story

48.0

"Chorus&s; controls and awesome powers make its space dogfighting some of the best, but the convoluted story and frustrating difficulty spikes hold it back from greatness. I would love to see a sequel with more interesting missions, where it just …"

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Imad Khan Tom&s;s Guide Dec 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

75.0

"Chorus&s; ambitious and frenetic space combat makes for some satisfying dogfights, but its convoluted story doesn&s;t stick the landing."

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Jason Bohn Hardcore Gamer Dec 2021
80.0 /100

"There are valid criticisms to be leveled at Chorus, but most of them stem from improvements in game design across the industry as a whole."

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Jon Bailes PC Gamer Dec 2021
70.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

68.0

"Not everything works well in Chorus, but its inventive, hectic space shootouts deserve to have their praises sung"

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Joseph Stanichar Paste Magazine Dec 2021
50.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

25.0

Story

40.0

"I felt like begging the game to try something, anything new, no matter how badly it was implemented, just to break up the monotony. But Chorus rarely takes any swings, so in theory it lacks any "misses," with few glitches …"

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Justin Clark Slant Magazine Dec 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

90.0

"When The Circle comes calling again, encroaching on Nara’s meager existence, she also needs Forsa to stand a chance of fighting the cult, and even the ship has a deep recognition that it’s the product of reprehensible crimes. Their bonding …"

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Kaan Serin Eurogamer Dec 2021
75.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

40.0

"The combat is the highlight, frantic and cinematic, but Chorus&s; open-world narrative ambitions let it down."

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Keith Mitchell The Outerhaven Productions Dec 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

60.0

"Chorus is a fantastic return to space combat games and one I&s;m sure that both newcomers and veterans will enjoy."

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Mark Steighner Hardcore Gamer Dec 2021
72.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

85.0

"More arcade shooter than sim, Chorus fits into the long tradition of space dogfight games. Its combat can be furious and fun, but some missions suffer from repetition, some mechanical weirdness and poor pacing. Chorus takes itself and its story …"

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Martynas Klimas PC Invasion Dec 2021
50.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

35.0

Story

45.0

"Chorus is a game that works in the sense that it doesn&s;t crash your desktop, but it&s;s just an ambulatory shell with mere vestiges of soul left in it."

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Mick Fraser God is a Geek Dec 2021
65.0 /100

"Chorus is a good-looking, competent space shooter, but it takes itself too seriously and doesn&s;t lean into its uniqueness enough."

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Nathaniel Stevens Digital Chumps Dec 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

78.0

Story

60.0

"Chorus is a gorgeous space flight fight simulator that harkens back to the days of Wing Commander with eventually smooth controls and intense battles. It does have some visible flaws to the narrative and some onscreen issues during battle, but …"

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Nyam Hazz JVL Dec 2021
75.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

60.0

Story

30.0

"Chorus relies a lot on the show and he does it well. With its mystical atmosphere, it offers us a space opera with majestic sets, epic soundtrack and very dynamic space battles. We can, of course, regret the maps too …"

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Oliver Reynolds Nintendo Life Dec 2021
70.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

45.0

"Although the basic storyline may be largely nonsensical, you&s;ll come across a nice selection of characters to assist on your travels, all of whom are fully voice acted with their own minor backstories. Nara and Forsaken often exchange pleasantries, but …"

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Otto Kratky DualShockers Dec 2021
40.0 /100

Graphics

10.0

Gameplay

15.0

Story

15.0

"Chorus&s; stellar space combat is brought down by a myriad of design choices that range from frustrating to outright annoying."

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Richard Walker Xbox Achievements Dec 2021
75.0 /100

"Chorus might ostensibly look like any other space shooter, but, discounting a few annoyances, it has some cool ideas of its own, and frenetic action that will pull you right in like a tractor beam."

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Rob Gordon Screen Rant Dec 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

78.0

Story

92.0

"Chorus is a space shooter with stunning ship-to-ship combat, all wrapped up in an intriguing world that brings personality to an impersonal genre."

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Rodolfo León Atomix Dec 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"Chorus is a straightforward yet fun adventure that makes space combat and exploration accesible for everyone. It has some solid combat mechanics, and the voice actors do a good job with their respective characters, but the story, and the overall …"

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Ron Burke GamingTrend Dec 2021
85.0 /100

"With incredible combat, a solid story and voice acting, and gorgeous graphics from top to bottom, the handful of bugs in Chorus can&s;t hold it back. Come for the story, and stay for the high-speed power drift as you unleash …"

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Samuel Guglielmo TechRaptor Dec 2021
75.0 /100

Graphics

72.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

78.0

"While the story is nonsense and some of the elements don&s;t feel that great, Chorus&s; high-intensisty space combat is so good it leaves me wanting more every time."

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Shubhankar Parijat GamingBolt Dec 2021
90.0 /100

Graphics

78.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

84.0

"Chorus is one of the biggest surprises of the year. With a great story, excellent world-building, tight movement, thrilling combat, and rewarding progression, this is one of the most enjoyable space shooters I&s;ve played in quite some time."

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Taylor King Checkpoint Gaming Dec 2021
80.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

45.0

"While Chorus lacks a more deft approach in telling its story, its gameplay more than makes up for it. The game provides a nice sandbox experience to explore a beautifully realised cosmos, with different-looking systems to explore to add some …"

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Terrence Johnson ZTGD Dec 2021
100.0 /100

Graphics

98.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

70.0

"I’m not going to lie; I LOVE everything about this game. In fact, the only thing I wish is that I was able to get out of the ship and walk around as Nara. Much like the Galaxy on Fire …"

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