Software:Pathway to Glory

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Pathway to Glory
Pathway to Glory NGAGE cover.jpg
Developer(s)Ubisoft RedLynx
Publisher(s)Nokia
Platform(s)Nokia N-Gage
Release
  • NA: November 24, 2004
  • EU: November 26, 2004
Genre(s)Turn-based tactics
Mode(s)Single player, multiplayer, N-Gage Arena

Pathway to Glory is a tactical turn-based game for the Nokia N-Gage, by Nokia and Ubisoft RedLynx, released in late 2004.

Story

In the summer of 1943, special forces are urgently needed in the struggle for Europe. The player commands a multinational unit of highly trained men and accomplishes action-packed, historical missions by defending, ambushing, destroying and attacking.

Pathway to Glory can be played in single-player and multiplayer mode, using either hotseat, N-Gage Arena or a local Bluetooth connection.

Reception

Reception
Aggregate score
AggregatorScore
Metacritic83/100[1]
Review scores
PublicationScore
Edge8/10[2]
EGM7.33/10[3]
Game Informer7.75/10[4]
GameSpot8.1/10[5]
GameSpy4.5/5 stars[6]
GameZone8.9/10[7]
The Sydney Morning Herald4.5/5 stars[8]
The Times5/5 stars[9]

The game received 83/100 reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[1] Gamespot nominated Pathway to Glory as the Best of E3 2004, the best N-Gage Game: "Pathway to Glory is our N-Gage Best of E3 pick because it offers a cohesive, refined, and original take on the strategy genre. The fact that Nokia appears to be pulling it off on a developing, port-laden platform makes the achievement all the more impressive."[10]

Sequel

A sequel for Pathway to Glory was announced during E3 2005, titled Pathway to Glory. It was released in 2005.[citation needed]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Pathway to Glory (ngage:2004): Reviews". Metacritic. Archived from the original on September 13, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20080913065327/http://www.metacritic.com/games/platforms/ngage/pathwaytoglory. Retrieved March 20, 2015. 
  2. Edge staff (December 25, 2004). "Pathway to Glory". Edge (144): 94. 
  3. EGM staff (February 2005). "Pathway to Glory". Electronic Gaming Monthly (188): 115. 
  4. Biessener, Adam (February 2005). "Pathway to Glory". Game Informer (142): 125. Archived from the original on April 7, 2005. https://web.archive.org/web/20050407022712/http://www.gameinformer.com/Games/Review/200502/R05.0225.0949.59338.htm. Retrieved March 20, 2015. 
  5. Score, Avery (December 7, 2004). "Pathway to Glory Review". GameSpot. http://www.gamespot.com/reviews/pathway-to-glory-review/1900-6114566/. Retrieved March 20, 2015. 
  6. Leeper, Justin (December 17, 2004). "GameSpy: Pathway to Glory". GameSpy. http://wireless.gamespy.com/n-gage/pathway-to-glory/574269p1.html. Retrieved March 20, 2015. 
  7. Bedigian, Louis (January 25, 2005). "Pathway to Glory - NG - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on February 24, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20080224025630/http://ngage.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r22870.htm. Retrieved March 20, 2015. 
  8. Hill, Jason (January 27, 2005). "Lacking depth". The Sydney Morning Herald. http://www.smh.com.au/news/Games/Lacking-depth/2005/01/26/1106415606329.html. Retrieved March 20, 2015. 
  9. Wapshott, Tim (January 15, 2005). "Pathway to Glory". The Times. Archived from the original on July 4, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20080704103826/http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,14935-1437173,00.html. Retrieved March 20, 2015. 
  10. "Best of E3 2004" (in en-US). https://www.gamespot.com/articles/best-of-e3-2004/1100-6098994/. 

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