Summoner for PlayStation 2

PS2

RPG

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Summoner

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5.7

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Game Details

Release Date 10/26/2000
Publisher THQ
Developer Volition
Platform PS2
Genre RPG

Number of Players 1

Animated Blood, Animated Violence

Game Description

Joseph is a Summoner. He can bring forth demons, imps, minotaurs, and golems with his rings of channeling. After his powers result in the death of all those he holds dear, he exiles himself to the farthest reaches of the earth, overcome by sorrow and guilt. But his exile won't last forever, and as this detailed RPG begins, powerful forces are gathering that will force Joseph to once again use his great powers. Summoner is a sumptuous game set in four incredibly detailed locations. You'll find friends in the game that will support you in your journey.

Critic Reviews

GameSpot Review (7.7 out of 10)

Volition, the PC developer responsible for Descent: Freespace, shocked the gaming media when it announced that its next project would not only be a console game, but an RPG to boot. The result is Summoner, an amazing departure from the traditional nature of console RPGs. Summoner has a passiona...more

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Average Member Rating: 5.7 out of 10

An Underappreciated Classic. (9 out of 10)

posted by Obrusnine (TONAWANDA, NY) on Feb 1, 2011
Member since Feb 2011
3 out of 3 gamers (100%) found this review helpful

Now, the game came out 11 years ago. I played it about 5 years ago. The game was the first RPG I ever played, and since then I have judged all other RPGs I played by it. Which tells you what kind of effect that this game had on me. In my opinion, this game is an underappreciated classic, and don'...more

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