Advent Rising
May 31, 2005
- Shooter
- Adventure
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox
IGDB community rating 8.0IGDB28 votes
Overview
Advent Rising is a story driven science fiction third person action adventure game developed by GlyphX Games. Written by author Orson Scott Card and published by Majesco Entertainment. Advent Rising started as a trilogy, but due to poor critical reception and poor sells the sequels were cancelled. There was a PSP title in the works called "Advent Shadow" that was also cancelled. Due to an epic story and fun gameplay, Advent Rising has acquired a cult following and is considered and underrated classic by fans.
Story
You are Gideon Wyeth, one of the last remaining humans. An alien race called the Seekers are hell bent on destroying the human race. After earth is destroyed you take refuge with an ally alien race called Aurelians. The Aurelians aid and train you to fight the Seekers. You are humanities last hope.
- Developed by
- GlyphX Games
- Published by
- Majesco Entertainment
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Facts
- Game modes
- Single player
- Player perspectives
- Third person
- Themes
- Action, Science fiction
- Game engine
- Unreal Engine 2
- Release dates
- PC (Microsoft Windows): May 31, 2005
- Xbox: May 31, 2005
