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Release Date 1/21/2010
Publisher Nintendo
Platform DS
Genre RPG

Number of Players 1

Alcohol Reference, Animated Blood, Fantasy Violence, Mild Language, Mild Suggestive Themes

Game Description

In this mythology-rich, pick-up-and-play RPG, you are the greatest hero in Greece. You just don't know it. As the Glory of Heracles begins, you've just washed up on a beach with no memory. Travel to all corners of Ancient Greece to solve the mystery of your past. Prove your strength in battle and be rewarded with the spoils of war: new items to use on your quest. Use powerful spells to defeat enemies, visit historic cities like Athens and Sparta, and enjoy cutscenes that bring one of mythology's greatest heroes to life.

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IGN Review (6.0 out of 10)

They say you can take a girl out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the girl. The same can be said about classic, turn-based role-playing games. Glory of Heracles teleports the player to ancient Greece for an adventure where the gods of Olympus are real and dangerous monsters lurk...more

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Average Member Rating: 6.5 out of 10

Truly EPIC DS Game. (8 out of 10)

posted by Daemion (CHICOPEE, MA) on Mar 24, 2010
Member since Feb 2005
2 out of 3 gamers (67%) found this review helpful

I decided not to listen to the critics and picked this one up as there weren't a lot of good "classical" DS rpg's since Dragon Quest V and found that I wasn't disappointed. Despite it not following actual greek mythology, I found this game to have a fairly enjoyable story with some pretty good DS g...more

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