Draconus: Cult of the Wyrm
Draconus: Cult of the Wyrm is a sword and sorcery action game. Adventurers play as a male knight, Cynric or as the female sorceress Ayowen. The heroes battle their way through a dark fantasy world where they…
Draconus: Cult of the Wyrm is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Treyarch, released 22 June 2000 on Dreamcast.
What Draconus: Cult of the Wyrm is
Draconus: Cult of the Wyrm is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Treyarch and released in 2000. It was published by Crave Entertainment. It is available on Dreamcast only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Draconus: Cult of the Wyrm is a sword and sorcery action game. Adventurers play as a male knight, Cynric or as the female sorceress Ayowen. The heroes battle their way through a dark fantasy world where they must ultimately defeat the dragon lord. A story driven game where players use a combination of cunning swordplay and magic spells deal with enemies that stand in their way. The story unfolds over 12 huge levels and is played in 3rd person perspective in real-time.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Draconus: Cult of the Wyrm holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 39% of the 1,125 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2000 averaged 72, so it scored 2 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Draconus: Cult of the Wyrm launched on 22 June 2000, within three weeks of Diablo II, Deus Ex, Final Fantasy IX and Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Diablo II, Deus Ex, Final Fantasy IX, Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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