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The Legend of Korra

Oct 22, 2014 12 years ago
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Type Base game 2014 Genres AdventureFightingHack and slash/Beat 'em up Companies Activision · Publisher · PlatinumGames · Developer Follow Log in to follow

The Legend of Korra is a third-person action beat 'em up video game. Players control Korra, the series' heroine. Korra can switch between four different elements on the fly, each with its own combat styles and special moves.

What it’s like

This title translates the kinetic energy of bending into a fast-paced, third-person hack-and-slash experience developed by PlatinumGames. The core appeal lies in its fluid combat system, allowing players to seamlessly switch between water, earth, fire, and air styles to create dynamic combos against waves of enemies. Visually, it faithfully recreates the show’s distinct aesthetic with polished character models and vibrant elemental effects. However, the game functions primarily as a linear arena brawler rather than an expansive adventure. The narrative serves as a thin framework for the action, offering minimal interaction or meaningful branching paths. While the combat feels satisfying and responsive, the world lacks depth, reducing exploration to simple traversal between combat encounters. It captures the spectacle of the source material but prioritizes mechanical flair over immersive storytelling or complex progression systems.

Strong in CombatGameplay / MechanicsVisuals / Art

Keep in mind Critics widely note that the game suffers from a lack of content variety and shallow narrative integration, making it feel more like a tech demo than a full adventure. Players seeking deep lore, meaningful choice, or substantial replayability beyond combo mastery will likely find it lacking.

AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from metacritic.com, ign.com, scifidimensions.com, me.ign.com, gamespot.com, opencritic.com.

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Releases

PlatformRegionTypeDate
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide Full release Oct 21, 201412 years ago
PlayStation 3 Worldwide Full release Oct 21, 201412 years ago
PlayStation 4 Worldwide Full release Oct 21, 201412 years ago
Xbox 360 Worldwide Full release Oct 22, 201412 years ago
Xbox One Worldwide Full release Oct 22, 201412 years ago

Reviews

52Critics · 8 67Players · 36

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