Asterix &a; Obelix XXL 3 - The Crystal Menhir
November 21, 2019
The year is 50 B.C. Gaul is entirely occupied by the Romans. Well, not entirely... One small village of indomitable Gauls still holds out against the invaders. And life is not easy for the Roman legionaries who garrison the fortified camps of Totorum, Aquarium, Laudanum and Compendium. Peace reigns in …
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63.4
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Critic Reviews (10)
Graphics
75.0
Gameplay
60.0
Story
65.0
"Asterix &a; Obelix XXL 3 moves on a awfully thin line. Despite its being fun both on single and cooperative play, and a good conversion of the atmosphere of the original comicbook series, too many times this game stops only …"
Read original review"This action game holds part of the charm of the original comic, but can´t manage to offer a good balance on the gameplay side. Too tedious, too hard for a family friendly game."
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75.0
Gameplay
20.0
Story
15.0
"sterix &a; Obelix XXL 3: The Crystal Menhir lands on the Nintendo Switch with some of the best elements of the Astérix comic series, such as a marvelous visual environment and fun dialogues, as well as an additional top-notch vocal …"
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45.0
Gameplay
70.0
Story
80.0
"Asterix &a; Obelix XXL 3 - The Crystal Menhir is a game that doesn&s;t feel necessary from a saga that saw its two releases in the 128-bit generation. It is not very well understood why the game has been rescued …"
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70.0
Gameplay
55.0
Story
60.0
"As an adaptation of the world-renowed french comics, Ast&s;rix &a; Ob&s;lix XXL3 does quite the job but the levil design in general lacks of inventiveness, especially in co-op mode. The solo mode is not very engaging either because we can&s;t …"
Read original review"The feeling that is left with this third title of the XXL series is to have a good title of Asterix in hand, but not a great continuation of the decapitating games that captivated us on PS2. It is not …"
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70.0
Gameplay
60.0
Story
55.0
"It is a new portion of Romans for well-known heroes. Too linear and stereotypical journey, slightly better in cooperation."
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30.0
Gameplay
30.0
Story
15.0
"If you wanted to play worthy succesor of classic Asterix &a; Obelix XXL series, well, you get to wrong adress. Asterix &a; Obelix XXL 3 - The Crystal Mehnir should be called just The Crystal Menhir. Everything it has to …"
Read original reviewGraphics
68.0
Gameplay
38.0
Story
52.0
"Asterix &a; Obelix XXL 3 is a whole lot better than the remake of the second part. The game looks great and offers tons of romans willing to take a beating. The puzzles are entertaining and keep getting more difficult …"
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70.0
Gameplay
68.0
Story
72.0
"This Holiday season you honestly couldn’t get a better family-fun game to play, and there’s a lot to sink into here. There’s no flash-in-the-pan design around this; it’s full of longevity, replayability and life -- everything you want in a …"
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