VU Games announces that it will bring Bram Stoker's monster hunter to PS2 and Xbox to coincide with next year's movie. Based upon the upcoming eponymous Hugh Jackman film, Man Helsing is a weapon-heavy action-adventure that builds on the origins of the character while adapting the movie's plot to better suit the medium--which can only mean even further creature conflict after you've kicked down the towering doors of the fabled Castle Dracula. Take a look at how the PlayStation 2 and Xbox versions of Van Helsing compare in this exclusive movie. While Uma Thurman needed two separate movies to take down some dude named Bill, badass monster hunter Van Helsing (Hugh Jackman) hunts down Universal's three famous movie monsters in one fell swoop. We get a look at Vivendi Universal's action game based on the upcoming film. Items in the shop can be purchased by using “orbs” that are collected from fallen enemies. Based on the novel Dracula by Bram Stoker, the game focuses on the trials of young Van Helsing, son of the legendary vampire hunter Abraham Van Helsing from the book. Create a new topic. "We've taken our favorite features from the genre, mixed them with fantastic weapons, and come out with a potent new cocktail," says Lead Designer Alan Tew. The game's arsenal should satisfy the modern fetish for dual pistols, as well as offer an antiquated super weapon: the hand-cranked Gatling gun. GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The game also features a shop mechanic where players can purchase additional combat techniques and power-ups to increase health and other characteristics. With Hugh Jackman, Richard Roxburgh, Will Kemp, Kevin J. O'Connor. The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing is an action role-playing video game developed and published by NeocoreGames. And the Wolf Man. And Frankenstein. 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Even better, Van Helsing's grappling hook not only helps him scale castle walls, but also reels enemies in for fatal blows. Van Helsing is een Amerikaanse film uit 2004, geschreven en geregisseerd door Stephen Sommers en opgedragen aan zijn vader. The famous literary monster hunter gets a fast-action makeover on the PS2 and Xbox. The PlayStation 2 and Xbox versions received "mixed" reviews, while the Game Boy Advance version received "unfavorable" reviews, according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. We'll begin emailing you updates about %gameName%. © 2020 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. Of course, Van Helsing is more monsterhunting action game than white-knuckled fright test--much like Devil May Cry or Castlevania: Lament of Innocence, by which the developers were clearly inspired. The player also has the ability to use enhanced ammunition with Helsing's weapons once the ammo is found. Van Helsing is a third-person shooter video game for the PlayStation 2, Xbox, Game Boy Advance and mobile phone, which is based on the 2004 action horror film of the same name by Stephen Sommers. Along with the title character, these classic movie monsters have received a sharp modern makeover and look scary as hell. The game is set in a gothic-noir 19th-century Eastern Europe and contains "intentionally anachronistic humor and gadgetry". Want to start us off? If thoughts of hokey black-and-white films, Herman Munster, and/or Teen Welfare leaping into your head, don't fear. No forum topics for Van Helsing yet. Even better, Van Helsing's grappling hook not only helps him scale castle walls, but also reels enemies in for fatal blows. Hitting the L1/LT trigger gives Van Helsing a blue-ish glow as he unloads his enhanced ammo. Get the latest news and videos for this game daily, no spam, no fuss. [27][28][29] In Japan, Famitsu gave the PS2 version a score of three sevens and one eight for a total of 29 out of 40. Xena: Warrior Princess - The Talisman of Fate. By signing up, you agree to the CBS Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy. He later acquires various other weapons, some of which are seen in the movie, such as the shotgun and the bow gun. Van Helsing's gameplay bears similarity to the Devil May Cry series by Capcom.

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