Trident&s;s Tale
May 22, 2025
Critic Score
65.4
12 critic reviews
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Critic Reviews (12)
Graphics
65.0
Gameplay
70.0
Story
73.0
"Trident&s;s Tale is a charming and enjoyable adventure, clearly aimed at children or families. Its colorful visuals and lighthearted style give it charisma, but minor errors and limitations prevent it from truly standing out. Hand-to-hand combat feels somewhat clunky, and …"
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50.0
Gameplay
85.0
Story
25.0
"Trident&s;s Tale is a clunky adventure that has plenty of charm and variety so I still recommend it to curious chums who enjoy similar games. 🔱"
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70.0
Gameplay
62.0
Story
68.0
"Trident&s;s Tale is a pirate Adventure that, drawing on some well-known works in the videogame scene, presents itself as a light and at times light-hearted experience, with a quiet story without particolar depth in terms of direction and characters, and …"
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80.0
Gameplay
90.0
Story
30.0
"With a very good exploration, naval combat, and some other very commendable elements, you&s;ll find a lot to enjoy in Trident&s;s Tale"
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68.0
Gameplay
72.0
Story
71.0
"Dragged down a little by the perfunctory combat, Trident’s Tale is nonetheless a fun pirate adventure that nails the visuals, tonal balance, and jaunty music. It feels like an adventure, and the quirky cast of characters that you’ll meet combined …"
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80.0
Gameplay
75.0
Story
60.0
"With Trident’s Tale being a weird mix of kid-friendly writing that at times made me feel like I was watching an episode of Blue’s Clues and a difficult combat loop, this could be the perfect family game. Trident’s Tale could …"
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68.0
Gameplay
64.0
Story
63.0
"Trident’s Tale is filled with strong ideas and pirate charm, but it’s not ready for prime time, at least not on Nintendo Switch. The technical issues are too glaring to ignore, from the blurry textures to the frame drops and …"
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70.0
Gameplay
75.0
Story
70.0
"Trident&s;s Tale is a pretty fun time. It&s;s a fun swashbuckling adventure that plays like a Saturday morning cartoon. The characters are fairly likeable with mixed performances, but the ship combat and fights our hero, Ocean, will have are likely …"
Read original review"While I love the sense or swashbuckling adventure it tries to instill, the technical hiccups are impossible to miss…"
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65.0
Gameplay
55.0
Story
70.0
"Trident’s Tale offers a charming pirate adventure with a nostalgic flair, a compact open world, and a focused playtime that works in its favor. Unfortunately, clunky combat, technical issues, and shallow progression systems hold it back from true greatness. Still, …"
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60.0
Gameplay
30.0
Story
20.0
"It’s not a good game – and again, the voice acting and cutscenes and script are abysmal – but on the whole it’s not interesting enough to generate really strong feelings. It’s a bad game that’s also incredibly boring, which …"
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70.0
Gameplay
50.0
Story
40.0
"Trident’s Tale delivers a colorful and whimsical pirate adventure that’s perfect for younger audiences, but it stumbles in execution. While its vibrant world and lighthearted storytelling are charming, the predictable narrative and repetitive quests lack substance. The stiff sailing mechanics, …"
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