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Vagrus: The Riven Realms

Embark on a perilous journey across a realm forsaken by the gods and devastated by an arcane cataclysm. Accompanied by a hardy crew, you must trade, fight, and explore your way to success as the leader of a…

70 5 October 2021

Vagrus: The Riven Realms is an adventure developed by Lost Pilgrims Studio, released 5 October 2021 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.

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What Vagrus: The Riven Realms is

Vagrus: The Riven Realms is an adventure game developed by Lost Pilgrims Studio and released in 2021. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity 2019.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A vast realm is yours to explore, filled with unique locations, strange factions, and a colorful cast of characters. In order to punish the Empire for its sins, the Elder Gods unleashed their power a thousand years ago that ended up devastating the realms. The continent is now a wasteland, riddled with arcane anomalies, swarming with twisted monsters, and haunted by roaming undead even after long centuries of rebuilding. A large selection of stories make up the game’s narrative in the form of events and quests. The choices you make in these often affect your companions and the world around you. Pick your background from trader, mercenary, or explorer; work for factions, follow rumors and…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are fantasy and open world. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Vagrus: The Riven Realms holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2021 averaged 74, so it scored 4 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Vagrus: The Riven Realms launched on 5 October 2021, within three weeks of Deathloop, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy and Far Cry 6. All of them reviewed better. 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: Deathloop, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, Far Cry 6.

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When did Vagrus: The Riven Realms come out?
Vagrus: The Riven Realms was released on 5 October 2021 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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