A Bastard's Tale
2015 video game
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A Bastard's Tale is an action 2D video game, published by Swedish studio No Pest Productions for PlayStation 4 and Microsoft Windows.[2][3][1] It received generally negative reviews from critics.
| A Bastard's Tale | |
|---|---|
| Developer | No Pest Productions |
| Publisher | No Pest Productions |
| Platforms | PlayStation 4, Microsoft Windows |
| Release |
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| Genre | Action-adventure |
Gameplay
Development
The game was developed and published by Swedish studio No Pest Productions. It released on PlayStation 4 on October 4, 2016.[5]
Reception
| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| Metacritic | PS4: 48/100[5] |
| OpenCritic | 20% recommend[6] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Destructoid | 6/10[7] |
On review aggregator Metacritic, the game received "generally unfavourable reviews", earning a score of 48 out of 100, based on reviews from 7 critics.[5] Fellow review aggregator OpenCritic assessed that the game received weak approval, being recommended by 20% of critics.[6]
In his review for Destructoid, despite wishing that more care and attention had been devoted to the gameplay, Joe Parlock concluded that A Bastard's Tale is "still a short, campy, and very pretty experience that has a lot of heart to it, and for what it costs it's definitely worth checking out".[7]