Death End Re;Quest
A new RPG for the PS4 from Compile Heart, part of their Galapagos RPG project. The game is about saving someone trapped in a virtual reality MMORPG by both going into the game yourself and trying to figure out…
Death End Re;Quest is an adventure developed by Compile Heart, released 1 March 2018 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 46 hrs to finish.
What Death End Re;Quest is
Death End Re;Quest is an adventure game developed by Compile Heart and released in 2018. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It carries an ESRB M age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A new RPG for the PS4 from Compile Heart, part of their Galapagos RPG project. The game is about saving someone trapped in a virtual reality MMORPG by both going into the game yourself and trying to figure out what happened outside of the game. Staying in the game to long will have negative affects as you will be corrupted by the games bugs you have been fighting. It has turn-based battles with the option to add genres to the VR game to create more options for yourself in battle.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, mystery and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 39 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Death End Re;Quest holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 49% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 6 points above the year average.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 46 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel i5 2.3GHz or AMD A9 2.9GHz equivalent, 4 GB RAM and VRAM 1 GB or better graphics card that can support DirectX 12.0 or more. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Death End Re;Quest launched on 1 March 2018, within three weeks of Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Sea of Thieves, Into the Breach and Burnout Paradise Remastered. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Sea of Thieves, Into the Breach, Burnout Paradise Remastered.
Official trailer
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