The Legend of Tianding
The Legend of Tianding is a sidescrolling action game about Liao Tianding, the legendary Taiwanese Folk Hero. Explore the dazzling streets of Colonial Japanese Taiwan in the early 20th century, as you rob the…
The Legend of Tianding is an adventure developed by CGCG Studio, released 1 November 2021 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
What The Legend of Tianding is
The Legend of Tianding is an adventure game developed by CGCG Studio and released in 2021. It was published by Neon Doctrine. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Battle the colonial authorities in style with a tanto, waist sash, and fast paced Kung Fu in tightly tuned technical combat. Execute advanced aerial combos, steal weapons from your enemies, use your waist sash and grappling hook to fly around the battlefield, and strike fear into the hearts of your oppressors. Take on incredible bosses like deadly courtesans, greedy businessmen, and even military leaders, each one guaranteed to challenge you with their dynamic abilities and brutal attacks.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, drama, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
The Legend of Tianding holds a critic score of 84 out of 100. That places it above 81% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2021 averaged 74, so it scored 10 points above the year average.
What it launched against
The Legend of Tianding launched on 1 November 2021, within three weeks of Age of Empires IV, Forza Horizon 5, Unpacking and Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Age of Empires IV, Forza Horizon 5, Unpacking, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for The Legend of Tianding yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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