Gamertell Review: The Horus Heresy: Descent of Angels by Mitchel Scanlon

Title: The Horus Heresy: Descent of AngelsAuthor: Mitchel ScanlonPublisher: The Black LibraryRelease Date: 2007Price: $7.99Rating: Two thumbs sideways, 73/100, C, ** out of five.Pros: Great character development, exciting when the story isn’t slowed down by itself, gives a completely different view of the events of the Horus HeresyCons: The story takes too long to develop.Overall: It’s a fresh perspective in the series that just didn’t realize its potential.

Even at its lowest point, The Horus Heresy had never put out a truly average installment. That’s what I would be saying if Descent of Angels didn’t fall flat on its face by bringing an entirely new view on the Heresy…