Chorus
December 3, 2021
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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Critic Reviews (34)
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70.0
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85.0
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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, …"
Read original review"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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70.0
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80.0
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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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70.0
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50.0
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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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72.0
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78.0
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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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85.0
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70.0
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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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70.0
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85.0
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60.0
"Chorus can be an entertaining space combat adventure at times, but the mediocre moments take a considerable toll."
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72.0
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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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65.0
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75.0
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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 …"
Read original review"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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70.0
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90.0
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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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88.0
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72.0
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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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60.0
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70.0
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75.0
"Chorus&s; ambitious and frenetic space combat makes for some satisfying dogfights, but its convoluted story doesn&s;t stick the landing."
Read original review"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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65.0
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70.0
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68.0
"Not everything works well in Chorus, but its inventive, hectic space shootouts deserve to have their praises sung"
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30.0
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25.0
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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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70.0
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85.0
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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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85.0
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90.0
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40.0
"The combat is the highlight, frantic and cinematic, but Chorus&s; open-world narrative ambitions let it down."
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75.0
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90.0
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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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65.0
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70.0
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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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70.0
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35.0
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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."
Read original review"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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75.0
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78.0
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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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85.0
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60.0
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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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90.0
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85.0
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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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10.0
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15.0
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15.0
"Chorus&s; stellar space combat is brought down by a myriad of design choices that range from frustrating to outright annoying."
Read original review"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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85.0
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78.0
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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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75.0
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85.0
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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 …"
Read original review"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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72.0
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70.0
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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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78.0
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92.0
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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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80.0
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85.0
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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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98.0
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92.0
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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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