Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection

Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection

January 23, 2025

Nintendo SwitchPC

ABOUT THIS GAME Return to the world of Sword of the Necromancer like never before! Resurrection is a 3D remake of the original game, completely reimagined with new graphics and gameplay mechanics. Dive into an adventure full of emotions, strategy, and action, with an artistic style inspired by the classics …

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Adrián Moreno Comunidad Xbox Jan 2025
75.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

65.0

"Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection is a twist on the original formula. An improved version of the action RPG adventure of Grimorio of Games that changes the pixel-art and the two dimensions to offer us a 3D visual section with …"

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Erik Hodges Try Hard Guides Jan 2025
100.0 /100

Graphics

98.0

Gameplay

97.0

Story

96.0

"Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection is an incredible game, featuring unique mechanics that captivate your attention and a story that will break your heart. Presented with beautiful art and nostalgic graphics, this game is as much an art piece as …"

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Joshua Render GameGrin Jan 2025
70.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

68.0

Story

62.0

"Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection is a fun adventure with a beautifully voiced cast. However, the gameplay can stagnate a bit and the summoning lacks something that would help it stand out."

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Justin Nation Nindie Spotlight Jan 2025
68.0 /100

"While changing perspectives, and adding in more complexity, excitement remains subdued for this roguelike dungeon crawler"

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Krist Duro Duuro Magazine Jan 2025
75.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

80.0

"Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection is a game with interesting ideas that doesn&s;t quite realize its full potential. The monster-raising mechanic provides some tactical depth, and the central love story between Tama and Koko offers genuine emotional stakes. However, clunky …"

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Margaret David LadiesGamers.com Jan 2025
75.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

75.0

"Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrected updates and smoothes over a number of its original issues, but several still remain. Still, it’s a passionate game telling a story of two women in love. It’s terrific that this is no longer as …"

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Nicola Kapron COGconnected Jan 2025
70.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

58.0

Story

72.0

"Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection is a pretty solid experience. However, it’s not without flaws. The music provides a nice ambiance for a tragic, self-destructive quest into a wicked dungeon. And the voice acting is frankly phenomenal. Tama’s voice actress …"

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Sean Smith God is a Geek Jan 2025
60.0 /100

"Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection had much promise with its heartfelt story, but it just doesn&s;t quite hit the mark across the board."

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Throgmorton Belmont Niche Gamer Jan 2025
65.0 /100

Graphics

55.0

Gameplay

48.0

Story

32.0

"While Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection seems like it faces a lot of issues, it manages to still play like a very fun dungeon crawler. Some of these hiccups might even grow on the player, like the very strangely paced …"

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Victor Bocato NintendoBoy Jan 2025
80.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

80.0

"Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection had the challenge of adapting an originally 2D adventure to an 3D one, and have done it amazingly well. With it&s;s retro aesthetics and so many inspirations, it flashes charismatically, which is no different for …"

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Will "FncWill" Hogeweide Rectify Gaming Jan 2025
70.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

80.0

"Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection delivers a more refined and emotionally charged version of its original story. While graphical inconsistencies hold it back from being a truly polished experience, the emotional depth and improved gameplay make it a worthy return …"

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