River King: A Wonderful Journey
Hook, line and sinker, you're part of a long line of fishing folk. From father to son and mother to daughter, knowing where and what to fish was always part of your family mangrove tree. Only one thing is…
River King: A Wonderful Journey is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Marvelous Interactive, released 27 January 2005 on PlayStation 2.
What River King: A Wonderful Journey is
River King: A Wonderful Journey is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Marvelous Interactive and released in 2005. It was published by 505 Game Street. It is available on PlayStation 2 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Hook, line and sinker, you're part of a long line of fishing folk. From father to son and mother to daughter, knowing where and what to fish was always part of your family mangrove tree. Only one thing is missing from the long list of accomplishments, a fish that shook hooks for generations: The River King. Perhaps today, perhaps this cast, you'll feel the strum of a tight line as the legendary giant pulls you into angling immortality. Play as one of four family members. Assist villagers and other shoreline folk. Win it all in fishing and cooking contests. Take on crafty critters in tricky trivia challenges.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
River King: A Wonderful Journey holds a critic score of 30 out of 100. That places it above 1% of the 3,814 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 37 points below the year average.
What it launched against
River King: A Wonderful Journey launched on 27 January 2005, within three weeks of Resident Evil 4 (2005), Resident Evil 4, Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening and Star Wars: Republic Commando. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Resident Evil 4 (2005), Resident Evil 4, Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening, Star Wars: Republic Commando.
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