Crimson Tears
The game is set in Tokyo in the year 2049 and revolves around three characters whose home has been destroyed. As seen on the game's front cover, this trio seems human; however, they are actually bio-engineered…
Crimson Tears is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by DreamFactory, released 22 April 2004 on PlayStation 2.
What Crimson Tears is
Crimson Tears is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by DreamFactory and released in 2004. It was published by Capcom. It is available on PlayStation 2 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The game is set in Tokyo in the year 2049 and revolves around three characters whose home has been destroyed. As seen on the game's front cover, this trio seems human; however, they are actually bio-engineered weapons developed by a company named A.R.M.A. called "mutanoids".
How it plays
Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Crimson Tears holds a critic score of 69 out of 100. That places it above 38% of the 1,125 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2004 averaged 70, so it scored about average for its year.
What it launched against
Crimson Tears launched on 22 April 2004, within three weeks of Pikmin 2, Painkiller, Rise of Nations: Thrones & Patriots and Hitman: Contracts. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Pikmin 2, Painkiller, Rise of Nations: Thrones & Patriots, Hitman: Contracts.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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