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Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy

Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy

Released: 8/31/2023

Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy will take Amadeus the Wizard, Zoya the Thief, and Pontius the Knight on their most action-packed journey yet! With their reputations tarnished, loved ones in danger, and their own magical powers at stake, the Heroes of Trine must reunite to push back a fearsome Clockwork army and bring peace and justice to the land! Traverse breathtaking 2.5D landscapes in Trine's deepest and visually richest chapter to date, with an all new cast of characters - some friends, some foes, but all unforgettable. Whether by yourself or playing with up to three friends in online and local co-op, the upgraded puzzle difficulty system keeps things fresh, adapting the challenge to the number of players. Level up the heroes' abilities with the all-new skill quest system, growing their legend as they are once again united by… the Trine! 2.5D adventure with world-renowned puzzle platformer action Combine forces in 1-4 players (single player, local and online co-op) Accessibility and replayability through an adaptive difficulty system for both combat and puzzles Beautiful fantasy world with stunning visuals New combat system and tense boss encounters Fairytale soundtrack, as well as a voice cast of returning favourites and charming new additions Character-specific skill quest system adds greater depth and playstyle variety than ever before Trine's most epic tale yet, with more levels, puzzles, and battles than previous entries Express yourself - deck the heroes of Trine out in customisable outfits Bring the kingdom back from the verge of clockwork oblivion in Trine's most magical story, with fiendish villains and memorable allies

Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy will take Amadeus the Wizard, Zoya the Thief, and Pontius the Knight on their most action-packed journey yet! With their reputations tarnished, loved ones in danger, and their own magical powers at stake, the Heroes of Trine must reunite to push back a fearsome Clockwork army and bring peace and justice to the land! Traverse breathtaking 2.5D landscapes in Trine's deepest and visually richest chapter to date, with an all new cast of characters - some friends, some foes, but all unforgettable. Whether by yourself or playing with up to three friends in online and local co-op, the upgraded puzzle difficulty system keeps things fresh, adapting the challenge to the number of players. Level up the heroes' abilities with the all-new skill quest system, growing their legend as they are once again united by… the Trine! 2.5D adventure with world-renowned puzzle platformer action Combine forces in 1-4 players (single player, local and online co-op) Accessibility and replayability through an adaptive difficulty system for both combat and puzzles Beautiful fantasy world with stunning visuals New combat system and tense boss encounters Fairytale soundtrack, as well as a voice cast of returning favourites and charming new additions Character-specific skill quest system adds greater depth and playstyle variety than ever before Trine's most epic tale yet, with more levels, puzzles, and battles than previous entries Express yourself - deck the heroes of Trine out in customisable outfits Bring the kingdom back from the verge of clockwork oblivion in Trine's most magical story, with fiendish villains and memorable allies

Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy will take Amadeus the Wizard, Zoya the Thief, and Pontius the Knight on their most action-packed journey yet! With their reputations tarnished, loved ones in danger, and their own magical powers at stake, the Heroes of Trine must reunite to push back a fearsome Clockwork army and bring peace and justice to the land! Traverse breathtaking 2.5D landscapes in Trine's deepest and visually richest chapter to date, with an all new cast of characters - some friends, some foes, but all unforgettable. Whether by yourself or playing with up to three friends in online and local co-op, the upgraded puzzle difficulty system keeps things fresh, adapting the challenge to the number of players. Level up the heroes' abilities with the all-new skill quest system, growing their legend as they are once again united by… the Trine! 2.5D adventure with world-renowned puzzle platformer action Combine forces in 1-4 players (single player, local and online co-op) Accessibility and replayability through an adaptive difficulty system for both combat and puzzles Beautiful fantasy world with stunning visuals New combat system and tense boss encounters Fairytale soundtrack, as well as a voice cast of returning favourites and charming new additions Character-specific skill quest system adds greater depth and playstyle variety than ever before Trine's most epic tale yet, with more levels, puzzles, and battles than previous entries Express yourself - deck the heroes of Trine out in customisable outfits Bring the kingdom back from the verge of clockwork oblivion in Trine's most magical story, with fiendish villains and memorable allies

Critics
77
Steam
90
Metacritic
77

Score Breakdown

76.5

Critic Average

35 reviews

90

Steam User Score

3,292 reviews

77

Metacritic User Score

55 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
-13.6
Metacritic Disparity
-0.5
Combined Disparity
-7.0

Average of both sources

Review Timing

15 early (43%)19 launch window (54%)1 late (3%)