Drakan: The Ancients' Gates
After the dragon rider Rynn returns to her home village, she finds it destroyed, and all its inhabitants massacred. Her dragon, Arokh, tells her that he hears a voice that calls them to the city of Surdana…
Drakan: The Ancients' Gates is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Surreal Software, released 28 January 2002 on PlayStation 2.
What Drakan: The Ancients' Gates is
Drakan: The Ancients' Gates is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Surreal Software and released in 2002. It was published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 2 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
After the dragon rider Rynn returns to her home village, she finds it destroyed, and all its inhabitants massacred. Her dragon, Arokh, tells her that he hears a voice that calls them to the city of Surdana. There, they find out that race of three-faced monsters, called Desert Lords, have been terrorizing the human population recently. In order to fight them, the humans need powerful allies. But the gateway to the world of dragons has been sealed, and only a dragon of the Elder Breed can open it. Rynn and Arokh must now venture to the dragon world, restore the bond between humans and dragons, and defeat the Desert Lords. Drakan: The Ancients' Gates is an action game with RPG elements. The…
How it plays
Its themes are action.
How it was received
Drakan: The Ancients' Gates holds a critic score of 40 out of 100. That places it above 2% of the 3,814 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2002 averaged 68, so it scored 28 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Drakan: The Ancients' Gates launched on 28 January 2002, within three weeks of Serious Sam: The Second Encounter, Medal of Honor: Allied Assault, Metal Slug 4 and La Pucelle Tactics. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Serious Sam: The Second Encounter, Medal of Honor: Allied Assault, Metal Slug 4, La Pucelle Tactics.
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