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Set in the same beloved universe as Torchlight I and II, this shared-world action-RPG brings back many of the franchise's signature features and mechanics that captured the hearts of ARPG fans around the world. In true Torchlight style, players will team up with friends and devoted pets to hack and slack their way through a vibrant world, discover ancient ruins of lost civilizations and brave dungeons filled with riches and dangerous creatures.
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Game Informer
Oct 13, 2020
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Torchlight III is an approachable, high-octane action/RPG that prioritizes fun over depth. It excels in accessibility and cooperative play but may feel repetitive for seasoned players seeking complexity.
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DarkStation
Oct 29, 2020
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Torchlight III is praised as a lighthearted, fun experience with unique mechanics, engaging world-building, and strong post-game content. Despite technical issues, it is recommended for fans of the genre and those looking for an enjoyable dungeon crawler.
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Attack of the Fanboy
Oct 13, 2020
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Torchlight III is a solid ARPG that improves on its predecessors in some areas but struggles to differentiate itself from Torchlight II. It is recommended as a casual, friend-friendly experience but may not satisfy hardcore fans looking for deeper mechanics. The $39.99 price point and multiplayer focus make it a worthwhile purchase for its target audience.
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CGMagazine
Oct 15, 2020
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Torchlight III is praised as a fun, customizable, and accessible ARPG that balances lightheartedness with depth, offering flexibility in playstyle and strong co-op features.
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XboxAddict
Oct 23, 2020
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Torchlight III is an entertaining, addictive ARPG with strong gameplay and customization but is hindered by persistent technical issues. With fixes, it could compete with top-tier ARPGs, but as-is, it remains a flawed but enjoyable experience.
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Noisy Pixel
Oct 13, 2020
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Torchlight III is a fun, accessible entry in the series that prioritizes simplicity and social play over deep customization. While it succeeds in delivering enjoyable combat and exploration, it falls short in providing substantial depth for returning fans.
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Critical Hit
Oct 13, 2020
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Torchlight III is a good, accessible dungeon crawler with charm and visual appeal but falls short of being great. It lacks the depth and time-sink quality expected from similar games, settling for 'okay' execution.
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Digital Chumps
Oct 19, 2020
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Torchlight III is a fun and motivating action RPG with strong progression systems and rewards, but its lack of challenge due to rapid power scaling and uneven difficulty curves may deter hardcore fans. The game shows promise with its foundation but requires balancing adjustments for long-term appeal.
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MondoXbox
Oct 25, 2020
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The review describes Torchlight III as a safe, effective sequel that sticks closely to the original formula without taking significant risks. While it successfully captures the essence of previous games, it is seen as predictable and unoriginal.
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Gaming Nexus
Oct 22, 2020
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The review acknowledges Torchlight III's enjoyability but criticizes its lack of new features and simplification of systems compared to previous entries. It concludes the game is a decent entry for fans but not a significant improvement over the series' earlier installments.
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