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Based on 120 ratings
7.2
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Score Breakdown Based on 120 ratings
  1. 10 (54)
  2. 9 (15)
  3. 8 (10)
  4. 7 (6)
  5. 6 (6)
  6. 5 (2)
  7. 4 (1)
  8. 3 (1)
  9. 2 (7)
  10. 1 (18)

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  • Rating:2

    Looked good at first but it falls apart fast

    This game is horrid. The combat equates to this: Giggling your mouse around like you are having epileptic seizures while spamming the attack button. It combines the worse qualities of old style bunny hopping FPS wi... Read Full Review

    0 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.5

    The best choice if you are looking for a PvP based MMORPG with real-time combat system.

    Darkfall is a PvP oriented sandbox MMORPG, based in real-time combat system (like Oblivion). Developer is Aventurine S.A., a small independent greek company. The game has gone retail only in Greece, as no official publis... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    Best MMORPG period.

    Amazing skill system. Complete freedom. Deadly PVP. Most realistic rpg around. Underestimated and overlooked. Deserves more players than any game out there. It begins very slowly but when you skills develope and you get ... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    An excellent open full PVP,

    An excellent open full PVP...full loot sandbox MMO. Very different, well worth trying out if you're after something new, fresh & would like to get away from the old theme-park styled MMOs. The world is huge, there a... Read Full Review

    2 of 3 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.5

    Something Different, in a Good Way

    If you've only had experience with the newer MMOs that have been released in the past five years or so, you will absolutely hate Darkfall for the first couple hours. The controls schemes seems awkward, particularly the ... Read Full Review

    3 of 4 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Warning! If you don't enjoy PVP this is NOT the game for you. If you love PVP please read on.

    Warning / anti-Troll alert: Ok so I have played almost every MMORPG to date... I started back when UO "Ultima Online" first came out and played everything since then including WoW. This is a hardcore PVP game. This ... Read Full Review

    4 of 5 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:5.5

    Darkfall Online is a good idea on paper but very appearently , easier said then done.

    Darkfall Online Review: Excellence at a price. Pros: Sandbox player driven events , exciting intense combat , many skills and abilities , many things to do , populated and very unique. Cons: Unbalanced , updates ta... Read Full Review

    2 of 5 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    Complete freedrom of gameplay

    Forget about all bad reviews about this game, pretty much everyone that does not appreciate Darkfall, do it because wants darkfall to be something else, something common... And darkfall is unique... Fist of all... pre... Read Full Review

    8 of 12 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.5

    Nicely done review with proes and cons

    I am just copying and pasting a review I did just after it came out, the game has improved ALOT since I did my review, and I have added some things to the proes and cons, and edited the review a bit --------------------... Read Full Review

    3 of 5 users found the following review helpful