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Sword of the Vagrant

Guide Vivian the Vagrant, through vibrant and dynamic landscapes while hacking and slashing a path from a quiet coastal village through mysterious forests, haunted castles, and wrecked battlegrounds. When the…

55 1 December 2022

Sword of the Vagrant is an adventure developed by DICO Co., Ltd., released 1 December 2022 on Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

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What Sword of the Vagrant is

Sword of the Vagrant is an adventure game developed by DICO Co., Ltd. and released in 2022. It was published by SakuraGame. It is available on Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Guide Vivian the Vagrant, through vibrant and dynamic landscapes while hacking and slashing a path from a quiet coastal village through mysterious forests, haunted castles, and wrecked battlegrounds. When the endless barrage of enemies have been vanquished, what solace will be left for our hero? "Journey into a gorgeous hand-painted fantasy world known as Mythrilia and discover the truth about your bloodline and its darkest secret. Hack and slash a path from a quiet coastal village through mysterious forests, haunted castles, and wrecked battlegrounds. When the endless barrage of enemies have been vanquished, what solace will be left for our hero? The Vagrant is a 2D action RPG. As Vivian…
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How it plays

Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Sword of the Vagrant holds a critic score of 55 out of 100. That places it above 11% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2022 averaged 74, so it scored 19 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Sword of the Vagrant launched on 1 December 2022, within three weeks of Pentiment, Marvel's Midnight Suns, Chained Echoes and World of Warcraft: Dragonflight. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 9 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Pentiment, Marvel's Midnight Suns, Chained Echoes, World of Warcraft: Dragonflight.

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When did Sword of the Vagrant come out?
Sword of the Vagrant was released on 1 December 2022 for Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

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