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The Legend of Korra

The Legend of Korra is a third-person action beat 'em up video game. Players control Korra, the series' heroine. Korra can switch between four different elements on the fly, each with its own combat styles and…

52 21 October 2014

The Legend of Korra is an adventure developed by PlatinumGames, released 21 October 2014 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

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What The Legend of Korra is

The Legend of Korra is an adventure game developed by PlatinumGames and released in 2014. It was published by Activision. It is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

An ancient evil force has emerged from the portals and threatens the balance of both worlds! Only the Avatar stands a chance in defeating this new threat! Original Avatar storyline penned by the TV show’s creators. Wield the power of all 4 elements—water, earth, fire, and air as only the Avatar can! Change bending styles at any time to unleash devastating combos. Beat overwhelming odds by activating the all-powerful Avatar state.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Avatar: The Last Airbender series

The Legend of Korra is the 23rd of 44 entries we hold in the Avatar: The Last Airbender series. It arrived 10 months after Super Brawl 3: Good vs. Evil. The next entry was The Legend of Korra: A New Era Begins in 2014. Its critic score of 52 is 16 points below the series average of 68. The highest-rated entry is Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game at 81.

See all 44 Avatar: The Last Airbender games in release order →

How it was received

The Legend of Korra holds a critic score of 52 out of 100. That places it above 10% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 17 points below the year average.

What it launched against

The Legend of Korra launched on 21 October 2014, within three weeks of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, Alien: Isolation and Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, Alien: Isolation, Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition.

Official trailer

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When did The Legend of Korra come out?
The Legend of Korra was released on 21 October 2014 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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