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DreamWorks Dragons: Dawn of New Riders
Join the new heroic duo, Scribbler and Patch, in an epic battle to save dragons and defeat the villain, Eir, who is controlling dragons to carry out her evil plans.
DreamWorks Dragons: Dawn of New Riders is an adventure developed by Climax Studios, released 15 February 2019 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Google Stadia.
What DreamWorks Dragons: Dawn of New Riders is
DreamWorks Dragons: Dawn of New Riders is an adventure game developed by Climax Studios and released in 2019. It was published by Outright Games. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Google Stadia and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Join the new heroic duo, Scribbler and Patch, in an epic battle to save dragons and defeat the villain, Eir, who is controlling dragons to carry out her evil plans.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the How to Train Your Dragon series
DreamWorks Dragons: Dawn of New Riders is the 12th of 15 entries we hold in the How to Train Your Dragon series. The next entry was Minecraft: How To Train Your Dragon in 2021.
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How it was received
DreamWorks Dragons: Dawn of New Riders holds a critic score of 53 out of 100. That places it above 10% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2019 averaged 69, so it scored 16 points below the year average.
What it launched against
DreamWorks Dragons: Dawn of New Riders launched on 15 February 2019, within three weeks of Metro Exodus, Resident Evil 2, Kingdom Hearts III and Devil May Cry 5. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Metro Exodus, Resident Evil 2, Kingdom Hearts III, Devil May Cry 5.
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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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