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Indiana Jones® and the Emperor's Tomb™

2018

Should you play it?

As Indiana Jones, you’ll travel to 1935 China to prevent a powerful artifact from falling into evil hands. This globe-spanning adventure pits you against evil Nazis and the Asian underworld. It’ll take more than just a trusty whip and pistol to avoid the perils of the Emperor’s Tomb.

What works

  • Engaging combat system
  • Nostalgic and immersive experience
  • Diverse global locations
  • Challenging platforming and puzzles
  • Good value for price

Things to keep in mind

  • Clunky camera and controls
  • Lack of mid-level save points
  • Some difficulty spikes and trial-and-error sections
  • Dated graphics and resolution limitations
  • No multiplayer or social features

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Indiana Jones® and the Emperor's Tomb™: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Violence, Continuation, Exploration.

Last update: 23/08/2026