Thor: God of Thunder
Thor: God of Thunder is an action-adventure game developed by Liquid Entertainment and published by Sega in 2011. It serves as a tie-in to the Thor film from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Players control Thor…
Thor: God of Thunder is an adventure developed by Liquid Entertainment, released 28 April 2011 on Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 3, Wii and Xbox 360.
What Thor: God of Thunder is
Thor: God of Thunder is an adventure game developed by Liquid Entertainment and released in 2011. It was published by Sega. It is available on Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 3, Wii and Xbox 360. It runs on Infernal Engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Thor: God of Thunder is an action-adventure game developed by Liquid Entertainment and published by Sega in 2011. It serves as a tie-in to the Thor film from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Players control Thor as he wields Mjolnir to battle enemies across the Nine Realms, facing iconic foes such as Surtur and Ulik while protecting Asgard from destruction. The gameplay features melee combat, elemental powers, and environmental puzzles, with some differences across platforms. The console versions (PlayStation 3, Xbox 360) emphasise 3D action, while the Nintendo 3DS and Wii versions include more stylised and simplified gameplay.
How it plays
It is played from a third person 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 212th of 404 entries we hold in the Marvel series. The next entry was Thor: God of Thunder in 2011. Its critic score of 52 is 12 points below 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 52 out of 100. That places it above 10% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2011 averaged 68, so it scored 16 points below the year average.
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.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 2 videos →
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Quick answers
Thor: God of Thunder — frequently asked questions
When did Thor: God of Thunder come out?
If you like this
