MediEvil
Release Date: October 25, 2019
Action, TPP, fantasy, hack'and'slash, humorous, remaster/remake, action adventure, PlayStation exclusive, PS Plus Premium, PS Plus Extra, singleplayer
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An adventure action title with hack’n’slash elements. The game’s protagonist is an undead knight who is trying to defend his kingdom against an evil sorcerer. This is a major remake of original MediEvil published on PlayStation in 1998.
Set in a fantasy world inspired by Tim Burton’s works, MediEvil for PS4 is an adventure action title with hack’n’slash elements. The production, which was announced in December 2017 during the PlayStation Experience event, was developed by Sony’s subsidiary studio. MediEvil is a major remake of the original game from 1998, released for the original PlayStation. The refreshed game offers new graphics and numerous improvements of the mechanics. The main hero – Sir Daniel Fortesque – is a sloppy skeleton who is trying to defend his kingdom Gallowmere from an evil sorcerer named Zarok.
Last updated on January 8, 2018
Last Update: October 25, 2019
MediEvil Guide
The MediEvil Guide is an extensive walkthrough that will guide you through all levels. It also describes the control systems and lists all weapons available in the game. There are some starting tips for new players, too.
Videos and Screens
[1:41] MediEvil story trailer
[0:50] MediEvil PSX 2017 trailer
GameSpot: 5 / 10 by James Swinbanks
This nostalgic puzzle-platforming action game, newly transported into the modern day, looks great but feels old.
ZTGD: 6.5 / 10 by Ken McKown
This ends up feeling like a project half-baked.
God is a Geek: 7.5 / 10 by Mick Fraser
MediEvil is a hallowed classic, undeniably, and it's presented here with a shiny new look and comfortably familiar feel, made with enough love and attention to resurrect its appeal for existing fans.
GAMERS Score
Average score from 387 votes. 309 players anticipated the game.
MediEvil Summary
Game Series: MediEvil
Platforms:
PlayStation 4
Developer: Other Ocean Interactive
Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment
MediEvil 2 Remake Possible? Composer Gives Hope
Andrew Barnabas, composer of game music from the MediEvil series, has published several tweets which suggest that the remake of the first part sold better than anticipated. In his opinion, the creation of a refreshed version of the second game is not impossible, although no decisions have been made yet.
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Bart Swiatek
February 5, 2020
MediEvil PS4 Reviews
The first reviews of MediEvil remake have been published on the web. So far, the reviews shows that the devs have faithfully recreated the original game, with all its advantages and, unfortunately, drawbacks.
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Jacob Blazewicz
October 24, 2019
MediEvil Now and Then - New Gameplay With Comparison To Original
We received another gameplay from MediEvil. This time we can see how the game has (un)changed in comparison to the original edition from 1998.
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Jacob Blazewicz
October 7, 2019
MediEvil Remake Demo Announced [Updated]
During the State of Play stream, a demo of MediEvil, a remake of a popular action game from 1998 developed by Other Ocean Interactive, was announced. It should appear on PlayStation Store within a few hours and will only appear on PlayStation 4 on October 25.
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Milosz Szubert
September 25, 2019
MediEvil PS4 Gets a Short Behind the Scenes Video
Sony shared with fans over 3 minutes of material from behind the scenes on the refreshed version of MediEvil. From the video we can find out what the main ideas of the creators were and see a fragment of the game.
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Konrad Serafinski
August 15, 2019
MediEvil PS4 - New Trailer, Release Date and Price
Sony has released a new trailer for MediEvil. We also learned about the game's release date and price; PlayStation Store has already launched preorders.
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Adrian Werner
May 10, 2019
MediEvil PS4 Gameplay to be Shown on State of Play
On Thursday Sony will show the second ever State of Play stream. It was confirmed that among the presented games there will be MediEvil and a completely new, previously unannounced title.
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May 7, 2019