Skydance&s;s BEHEMOTH
December 5, 2024
Skydance’s BEHEMOTH is an original story set in the Forsaken Lands, a fallen kingdom haunted by tragedy. Play as an outland warrior, Wren the Hunter (the player), and embark on a perilous quest to end the curse that plagues yourself and your village. Your only hope is to slay the …
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67.6
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Critic Reviews (17)
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38.0
Gameplay
22.0
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6.0
"Ultimately, Skydance&s;s Behemoth feels like it&s;s still in its beta phase. The enormity of its Behemoths works excellently in VR, but at almost every turn, the game bogs you down with bugs, repetitive gameplay loops, and underdeveloped level design. Sadly, …"
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75.0
Gameplay
80.0
Story
60.0
"The plot may as well be non-existent. Behemoth makes the most of its medium, but I can’t wait for the first VRPG to abandon these archaic design philosophies in favour of complete virtual freedom."
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85.0
Gameplay
92.0
Story
78.0
"Behemoth is a truly exceptional VR experience. Its brilliant combat mechanics and immersive gameplay deliver a sense of scale and excitement rarely seen in virtual reality. Despite the shortcomings in its narrative and dialogue, the game&s;s stunning environments, unique boss …"
Read original review"Skydance&s;s Behemoth is a solid adventure with some cool moments and clever combat, but the checkpointing system is frustrating."
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88.0
Gameplay
93.0
Story
84.0
"Behemoth is a breathtaking VR action-adventure game that is a must-buy for anyone with a compatible virtual reality headset."
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30.0
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25.0
Story
40.0
"Unfortunately, “Behemoth” disappointed me a lot. The simple level design is boring with little interactivity and dull puzzles. The fights and climbing passages are marred by tedious controls. The game also suffers from numerous technical problems, ranging from amusing glitches …"
Read original review"Skydance&s;s BEHEMOTH is a triumph of the virtual reality medium. It creates a unified and unforgettable product by combining the most enjoyable aspects of storyline, combat, and exploration. A commitment to perfection is seen in every facet of the game, …"
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55.0
Gameplay
68.0
Story
45.0
"Skydance&s;s Behemoth impresses with its massive giants and ambitious ideas but struggles to maintain consistent excellence. Repetitive gameplay and graphical compromises hold it back, yet it remains a solid VR experience, especially for those seeking epic battles and a dark …"
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68.0
Gameplay
72.0
Story
38.0
"Ultimately Behemoth is a good VR combat game that&s;s a bit too easy, and with its impressively huge boss battles too few in number. Whilst the combat and exploration is enjoyable enough, the puzzling is too simple and, in a …"
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50.0
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30.0
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20.0
"Fun and challenging swordplay can&s;t make up for bland and repetitive action between behemoths, making this far from the epic adventure it wants to be."
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50.0
Gameplay
45.0
Story
55.0
"Skydance&s;s Behemoth is an adequate VR game that peaks during some stunning boss battles."
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30.0
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40.0
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20.0
"Skydance&s;s BEHEMOTH is a real madness when it comes to face the Behemoth. The game shines in those key moments and they will stick in your memory forever. It&s;s also very good at presenting a linear adventure that has enough …"
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75.0
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85.0
Story
65.0
"While it’s not without its flaws—some frustrating jank during the grandest encounters and a cooldown system that needs better balance—the sheer ambition and spectacle of Skydance&s;s Behemoth overshadow its shortcomings."
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75.0
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85.0
Story
90.0
"Behemoth delivers on one of the most unique gaming experiences I’ve ever had the privilege to play. Thanks to VR and thanks to Skydance, you can now savor the fantasy of facing a multistory in height colossus and feeling like …"
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85.0
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70.0
Story
30.0
"I&s;ve been playing VR games for a long time, but I haven&s;t had this much fun recently with any other title. It&s;s an engaging, dynamic, and quite polished. If you have Meta Quest goggles, I highly recommend buying Skydance&s;s Behemoth …"
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20.0
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25.0
Story
5.0
"The shortcomings of Behemoth are numerous and sometimes frustratingly severe. Many design decisions, bugs and technical flaws make the game a test of patience. What began as an ambitious VR project with a great concept ends up as an unfinished …"
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75.0
Gameplay
75.0
Story
75.0
"Behemoth is certainly ambitious and uses VR in unique ways to create a sense of scale rarely seen, but it fumbles what should be its best aspect - the behemoths. Still, Behemoth is unquestionably epic, combining precise sword fighting, great …"
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