DeathSpank

MonsterVineDiego Escala

If you don’t feel like dispensing justice by yourself then you can get a friend for some local drop-in/drop-out co-op where the other player takes control of Deathspank’s sidekick Sparkles the Wizard. Sparkles comes with a healing spell, flamethrower, and the ability to create a clone that runs around only to explode in a fiery explosion. All of these spells have a cool down wait after using them, but you can spam a basic purple blast. You can’t customize Sparkles(but who would seriously want to? I heard pink is in this season.) and he shares a health bar with Deathspank so players have to kee...

IGNKristine Steimer

8.5/10

If you like sweet loot, hacking things to death, looking at beautiful landscapes and laughing at good writing, you might want to pick up DeathSpank. However, although the game shines in many areas, it does have its flaws. Questing can turn into a noticeable chore, and I would have gladly substituted some of the “go fetch” missions in favor of some more brainteasers. Still, DeathSpank is a fun adventure worth exploring.

Worth PlayingBrad Hilderbrand

8/10

Ron Gilbert's RPG-Adventure game follows the thong-tastic adventures of a misguided hero named DeathSpank, a character that first appeared on Gilbert's Grumpy Gamer website in a series of animated comics he penned with long-time creative collaborator, Clayton Kauzlaric.

RPGSiteJens Erik Vaaler

8/10

Diablo meets Monkey Island as designed by Ron Gilbert

RPGamerZack Webster

Vanquisher of Evil! Dispenser of Justice! Hero to the Downtrodden! DeathSpank is the hero you wish you were. But should you worship or fear him? Find out in RPGamer's review.

VGChartzKarl Koebke

8/10

Peasants rejoice, Deathspank is here!Fans of Monkey Island should know that Ron Gilbert as one of the creators behind the first two [...]

VideogamerMartin Gaston

7/10

DeathSpank might have plenty of things to see and do, but you’ll probably have had your fill long before the game comes to any sort of conclusion.