Aztech Forgotten Gods is an adventure developed by Lienzo, released 10 March 2022 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
What Aztech Forgotten Gods is
Aztech Forgotten Gods is an adventure game developed by Lienzo and released in 2022. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity. It carries an ESRB T age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Soon-to-be heroine Achtli joins her archeologist mother Nantsin on an unsanctioned dig. Inadvertently, they forcefully discharge an ancient energy cell that awakens stone colossi hellbent on destroying the city. Achtli later discovers that these giants are deities from the old times. The frightening Forgotten Gods. Achtli crawls out of the rubble to discover two things: her prosthetic arm has been replaced with a mysterious stone artifact, and an ethereal voice in her head is claiming its own divinity. Now, Achtli must face the Forgotten Gods in order to stop them from destroying everything that she loves.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Aztech Forgotten Gods holds a critic score of 56 out of 100. That places it above 13% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2022 averaged 74, so it scored 18 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Aztech Forgotten Gods launched on 10 March 2022, within three weeks of Horizon Forbidden West, Elden Ring, Tunic and Ghostwire: Tokyo. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Horizon Forbidden West, Elden Ring, Tunic, Ghostwire: Tokyo.
Official trailer
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