
The slight improvements of the graphics do not make sense together with the huge FPS drops and performance issues the game is suffering from currently.

I can confirm this myself by comparing the original game to the remaster. ↑ Optimization is REALLY POOR which is just a fail - last accessed on.↑ Probably worst remaster i've ever seen - last accessed on.↑ Terrible Performance - last accessed on.Tested using Razer Surround to emulate 7.1 output and using Special K to confirm Renamed both video files manually to test intro skipping. ↑ FAQ - Kingdoms of Amalur Re-Reckoning - last accessed on.↑ 8.0 8.1 serious fps issues - last accessed on.↑ Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-reckoning review – Kill, collect, craft, repeat - last accessed on " I could’ve easily looked past my initial disappointment had I spent less time battling rocky frame rates, falling victim to frequent crashes, and struggling to overcome various bugs as well.".↑ 5.0 5.1 100% crash when selecting to start a new game from Menu.↑ The Re-Reckoning in Amalur Starts Today on Xbox One - last accessed on.↑ Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning leaks on the Microsoft Store - last accessed on.↑ Kingdoms of Amalur Re-Reckoning on Twitter - last accessed on.↑ THQ Nordic on Twitter - last accessed on " We are beyond proud to announce that THQ Nordic has acquired the "Kingdoms of Amalur" IP, among other assets, from 38 Studios.".

A new expansion titled Fatesworn was released in December 2021.
Ĭritic reviews and post-release user reports suggested that the game exhibits a number of technical issues, including crashing and poor performance on high-end systems. The remaster includes improved textures and lighting quality of life changes involving character levelling and loot acquisition a new "Very Hard" difficulty and all the downloadable content from the original release. Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning released for Windows on Septemthrough the Epic Games Store, GOG, Origin and Steam. It was announced via Twitter in June 2020 after being leaked from a store listing.

It serves as a remaster of the 2012 game Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, developed by Big Huge Games and 38 Studios, and is THQ Nordic's first use of the property following its acquisition in 2018. Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning is a singleplayer third-person action RPG game developed by KAIKO Games and published by THQ Nordic.
