Dementium II

Dementium II
Developer(s) Renegade Kid
Memetic Games (HD)
Publisher(s) SouthPeak Games
Digital Tribe Games (HD)
Designer(s) Jools Watsham (director)
Platform(s) Nintendo DS
Microsoft Windows[1]
Mac OS X
Release Nintendo DS
  • NA: May 4, 2010
  • EU: June 25, 2010
Windows, OS X
  • WW: December 17, 2013
Genre(s) First-person shooter, survival horror
Mode(s) Single-player video game Edit this on Wikidata

Dementium II is a survival horror first-person shooter for the Nintendo DS. It is the sequel to 2007's Dementium: The Ward, also for the Nintendo DS. The game was developed by Renegade Kid and published by SouthPeak Games.[2] It was released in 2010 and features many improvements over its predecessor, including different weapons, a larger variety of enemies, the ability to jump and crouch, save points, more environments, an improved map system and the removal of respawning enemies. A remastered version of the game was released for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X on December 17, 2013.

Development

The game was announced when a teaser trailer was released on May 30, 2009 to IGN. The teaser acted as a commercial for the Bright Dawn Treatment Center. This was one of the many settings for the game.

Reception

Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
DSPC
Destructoid7.5/10[3]N/A
Eurogamer7/10[4]N/A
Famitsu30/40[5]N/A
GamePro[6]N/A
GameSpot8/10[7]5/10[8]
GameZone4/10[9]N/A
IGN8/10[10]N/A
Nintendo Life7/10[11]N/A
Nintendo Power8/10[12]N/A
Nintendo World Report8.5/10[13]N/A
The A.V. ClubC[14]N/A
Slant Magazine[15][16]
Aggregate score
Metacritic75/100[17]37/100[18]

The DS version received "generally favorable reviews", while the PC version received "generally unfavorable reviews", according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[17][18] In Japan, where the DS version was ported and published by Intergrow on September 30, 2010, Famitsu gave it a score of one eight, two sevens, and one eight for a total of 30 out of 40.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Bakhtiyarov, Ruslan (August 29, 2012). "DS-ужастик Dementium 2 выйдет на PC" [DS horror Dementium 2 will be released on PC] (in Russian). GameGuru.ru. Retrieved April 27, 2017.
  2. ↑ Lee, Crix (February 3, 2010). "DS Owners About To Enter Dementium II". Dread Central. Retrieved April 27, 2017.
  3. ↑ Sterling, Jim (May 17, 2010). "Review: Dementium II". Destructoid. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  4. ↑ Edwards, Matt (May 19, 2010). "Dementium II". Eurogamer. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  5. 1 2 Brian (September 26, 2010). "Complete Famitsu review scores". Nintendo Everything. Retrieved April 27, 2017.
  6. ↑ Grayson, Nathan (May 4, 2010). "Dementium II". GamePro. Archived from the original on April 23, 2011. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  7. ↑ Meunier, Nathan (May 18, 2010). "Dementium II Review (DS)". GameSpot. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  8. ↑ Cabral, Matt (January 14, 2014). "Dementium II HD Review (PC)". GameSpot. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  9. ↑ Rowe, Brian (May 24, 2010). "Dementium II review (DS)". GameZone. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  10. ↑ Harris, Craig (May 4, 2010). "Dementium II Review". IGN. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  11. ↑ Wight, Andrew (June 6, 2010). "Review: Dementium II". Nintendo Life. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  12. ↑ "Dementium II". Nintendo Power. 255: 88. June 2010.
  13. ↑ Miller, Zachary (June 4, 2010). "Dementium II". Nintendo World Report. Retrieved April 28, 2017.
  14. ↑ Constantine, John (May 17, 2010). "Dementium II (DS)". The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on May 20, 2010. Retrieved April 27, 2017.
  15. ↑ McKleinfeld, Daniel (May 18, 2010). "Dementium II (DS)". Slant Magazine. Retrieved April 27, 2017.
  16. ↑ Aston, Ryan (January 8, 2014). "Dementium II HD (PC)". Slant Magazine. Retrieved April 27, 2017.
  17. 1 2 "Dementium II for DS Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved April 27, 2017.
  18. 1 2 "Dementium II for PC Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved April 27, 2017.
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