Thor: God of Thunder
The Nintendo DS version of Thor: God of Thunder, developed by WayForward Technologies, differs significantly from its console counterparts. Released in 2011, it is a side-scrolling action game with 2D visuals…
Thor: God of Thunder is a platform developed by WayForward Technologies, released 28 April 2011 on Nintendo DS.
What Thor: God of Thunder is
Thor: God of Thunder is a platform game developed by WayForward Technologies and released in 2011. It was published by Sega. It is available on Nintendo DS only. It carries an ESRB E10+ age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Nintendo DS version of Thor: God of Thunder, developed by WayForward Technologies, differs significantly from its console counterparts. Released in 2011, it is a side-scrolling action game with 2D visuals inspired by comic book art. Players control Thor as he battles through the Nine Realms using Mjolnir to unleash melee attacks, ranged lightning powers, and screen-clearing special moves. This version focuses on platforming and combat, with a more streamlined experience compared to the 3D action of other platforms. It received relatively better reviews than the console versions, praised for its artistic style and more focused gameplay.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Marvel series
Thor: God of Thunder is the 213th of 404 entries we hold in the Marvel series. The next entry was Thor: Bring the Thunder in 2011. Its critic score of 68 is 4 points above the series average of 64. The highest-rated entry is Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes at 90.
How it was received
Thor: God of Thunder holds a critic score of 68 out of 100. That places it above 29% of the 2,373 rated platform games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2011 averaged 68, so it scored about average for its year.
What it launched against
Thor: God of Thunder launched on 28 April 2011, within three weeks of Portal 2, The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, L.A. Noire and Terraria. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Portal 2, The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, L.A. Noire, Terraria.
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