Overlord comes to the PS3 with better graphics and online multiplayer. Otherwise, it's the same game: full of character and depth, but positively clunky and archaic at times.

Available on: PS3 , Xbox 360, PC
Genre: Adventure
Release date: Jun 24, 2008
Published by: Codemasters
Developed by: Codemasters

Franchise: Overlord
Multiplayer Modes:

Offline

1 player SOLO

Online

2 player CO-OP

7 GOOD
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Being evil isn't quite as much of a laugh as you'd think

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There’s a telling line spoken by Rose – one of the maidens the Overlord takes into his harem – a few hours into Raising Hell. “You look like run-of-the-mill dungeon fodder,” she says – which is gutsy considering she’s being confronted by a seven-foot-tall axe-wielding maniac with a loyal army of goblins. However, she’s right – on the surface, Overlord smacks of familiarity and cliche ...

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Make no mistake; this is a game about being evil. Not evil in ‘six axis of terror’ way. Not even evil in the traditional videogames ‘make moral decisions’ way - but classic, pantomime evil. This is about the kind of folklore evil that involves slaughtering sheep for no reason other than you can, destroying peasant farms on a whim and commanding minions with a lisp to make Gollum point and laugh. Oh the fun. ... » Read Full Overlord preview

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