Matt Bianucci
GamingBoltOrcs Must Die! 3 Review – Orc-Killing Simulator
Published 7/17/2020
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Stadia / Series X|S / PS4 / PC / PS5 / XONE - 7/14/2020
Orcs Must Die! 3
Orc Must Die! 3 ushers orc-slaying mayhem to a previously unimaginable scale. All new War Scenarios pit players and their friends against the largest orc armies ever assembled. Mountable War Machines give players the essential firepower to heave, stab, carbonize, and disarticulate the abominable intruders. Orcs Must Die! 3 is the long-awaited successor to the award-winning series.
- Developer
- Robot Entertainment
- Publisher
- Stadia Games and Entertainment, Robot Entertainment
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77
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The critic average is 77 across 21 scored reviews, with a 20-point spread. Critics mostly agree, but there is some useful variation in the individual reviews.
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James Ide
Daily MirrorOrcs Must Die! 3 Review: Monster murdering mayhem is one of the best games on Google Stadia
Published 7/16/2020
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80
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Read originalIGN Orcs Must Die! 3 Review
Published 7/15/2020
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70
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Read originalTomas Franzese
InverseOrcs Must Die! 3: Google's best exclusive still can't save Stadia — yet
Published 7/14/2020
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80
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Read originalEric Hauter
Gaming NexusOrcs Must Die! 3 Review Review - Gaming Nexus
Published 7/14/2020
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80
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Read originalAndrew Farrell
PC InvasionOrcs Must Die! 3 review — It ain’t easy bein’ green
Published 7/14/2020
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80
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Read originalJosh Starr
DualShockersOrcs Must Die! 3 Review — Stranded on Stadia
Published 7/14/2020
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70
-7 vs critic avg
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Read originalChris Carter
DestructoidReview: Orcs Must Die 3
Published 7/14/2020
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75
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Read originalDominic Leighton
TheSixthAxisOrcs Must Die! 3 Review – TheSixthAxis
Published 7/14/2020
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Read originalRosh Kelly
WccftechOrcs Must Die 3 Review – ReinfORCing The Genre
Published 7/14/2020
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