Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince
Featuring an all-new story that reunites Amadeus, Pontius, and Zoya, Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince returns to the magic of 2.5D with the puzzle-platforming gameplay that defined a genre in Trine 1 and 2. Play…
Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince is an adventure developed by Frozenbyte, released 7 October 2019 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Google Stadia. It currently starts at $2.99 at IndieGala.
What Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince is
Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince is an adventure game developed by Frozenbyte and released in 2019. It was published by Modus Games. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Google Stadia and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Prince Selius suffers from intensely dark dreams and, due to his magical talents, monstrous nightmares are able to slip into reality and wreak havoc on the waking world. Amadeus, Pontius, and Zoya must find the afflicted prince and resolve the desperate situation before the world is engulfed by the Nightmare Prince's shadows.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen. There are 39 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince holds a critic score of 78 out of 100. That places it above 59% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2019 averaged 69, so it scored 9 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 76, across 87 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
A full completion run takes around 21 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel quad-core 2.0 GHz or dual-core 2.6 GHz, 4 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 or AMD Radeon HD 5700. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 16GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $2.99 at IndieGala, 90% below its usual price. Across the 7 stores we track, the same game ranges up to $6.00 — a spread of $3.01 for an identical product.
What it launched against
Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince launched on 7 October 2019, within three weeks of The Outer Worlds, Disco Elysium, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019) and The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: The Outer Worlds, Disco Elysium, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019), The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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