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    Dust: An Elysian Tail

    Game » consists of 11 releases. Released Aug 15, 2012

    In the fantasy world of Falana, a mysterious swordsman named Dust, armed with a living sword called Ahrah and a quirky companion named Fidget, seeks to free a village from oppression while uncovering the truth behind his past.

    cotain's Dust: An Elysian Tail (Xbox 360 Games Store) review

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    Yep, everyone is right.

    Dust is amazing. The only drawback I would list is that the combat appears pretty shallow and button-mashy at first. Just give it some time though and it opens up a bit more. I, personally, had an amazing time trying to stay air born for as long as possible. The story, both in how it is told and thematically, are super solid. The content is actually quite mature and will, as it did me, catch you off guard plenty of times.

    Great game if you're a fan of the genre or not.

    Other reviews for Dust: An Elysian Tail (Xbox 360 Games Store)

      Immensely satisfying and engrossing from start to finish. 0

      There are so many great things in Dust: An Elysian Tail that deciding where to begin made my head hurt. The downloadable scene has certainly had some stand out titles since it began and Dust effortlessly earns its place among (if not above) every single one of them.The core mechanics that make up Dust are probably things you’ve experienced before, 2D side scrolling setup with hack n’ slash gameplay, light RPG style levelling and customisation in the form of loot and gear you find throughout the ...

      7 out of 7 found this review helpful.

      Dust is simply one of the best games worth owning a 360 for... 0

      It surprises me nearly every year with Xbox Summer of Arcade that my favorite games this generation and even Game of The Year came from a small $15 package made by a small group of people or primarily a solo effort like Braid, and Bastion. Dust: An Elysian Tail is no different from this phenomenon and could very well be the best game out this year. If you have a 360 and can stomach the “furry” content of the game, then you should stop reading and start this amazing journey of humor, sadness, and...

      5 out of 5 found this review helpful.

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