Summary
- Release Year: 2014
- Genres: Adventure, Role-playing game (RPG)
- Platforms: Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developers: NeoCore Games
- Publishers: NeoCore Games
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II: Pigasus is a hack-and-slash action role-playing game developed by NeocoreGames and published by Ubisoft. It is the second installment in The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing series, and was released for Microsoft Windows, OS X, and Linux on May 22, 2014. The game follows Van Helsing and his companions as they travel to the Borgova Mountains in search of a cure for Van Helsing’s lycanthropy. Along the way, they must battle hordes of monsters and uncover the secrets of the Borgova Mountains.
Gameplay
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II: Pigasus is an action role-playing game played from a top-down perspective. The player controls Van Helsing, a monster hunter who is accompanied by his companions Katarina, a vampire hunter, and Lady Katarina, a werewolf. The player can switch between these characters at any time, and each character has their own unique abilities and playstyle.
The game features a variety of different enemies, including zombies, werewolves, vampires, and other monsters. The player must use a variety of weapons and abilities to defeat these enemies, and can also use the environment to their advantage. For example, the player can use barrels to trap enemies, or use chandeliers to swing across gaps.
The game also features a variety of different quests, both main quests and side quests. The main quests advance the story, while the side quests offer additional rewards and challenges. The player can also find a variety of different items throughout the game, including weapons, armor, and potions.
Story
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II: Pigasus takes place in the Borgova Mountains, a land of darkness and mystery. Van Helsing and his companions have traveled to the Borgova Mountains in search of a cure for Van Helsing’s lycanthropy. However, they soon discover that the Borgova Mountains are home to a variety of monsters and other dangers.
As Van Helsing and his companions travel through the Borgova Mountains, they must battle hordes of monsters and uncover the secrets of the mountains. They will also learn more about Van Helsing’s past, and the curse that has turned him into a werewolf.
Characters
- Van Helsing: A monster hunter who is the main protagonist of the game. Van Helsing is a skilled swordsman and crossbowman, and he also has a variety of magical abilities.
- Katarina: A vampire hunter who is Van Helsing’s companion. Katarina is a skilled archer and swordsman, and she also has a variety of magical abilities.
- Lady Katarina: A werewolf who is Van Helsing’s companion. Lady Katarina is a powerful warrior, and she also has a variety of magical abilities.
Reception
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II: Pigasus received positive reviews from critics. The game was praised for its fast-paced combat, engaging story, and charming characters. However, the game was also criticized for its repetitive gameplay and lack of innovation.
Overall
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II: Pigasus is a solid action role-playing game with a lot to offer. The game features fast-paced combat, an engaging story, and charming characters. However, the game is also repetitive and lacks innovation. Overall, The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II: Pigasus is a good choice for fans of action RPGs, but it may not be the best choice for those looking for something new and innovative.
Score: 8.5/10
Review Score
8.5/10
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