![]() ![]() The familiar Infamous moral dichotomy returns for Festival of Blood, although it is far less meaningful this time around. Which, honestly, is for the best - Vampire Cole doesn't need them. You can still float through the air on twin electro stabilizers, hurl lightning bolts (and bombs and rockets) from your fingertips and recharge your health energy by plugging in to local power sources, but the vast, branching trees of expanded powers are limited this time out. The coolest vampire power (in this game or any game) is "Swarm Travel," which allows Cole to transform into a flock of bats and zoom through the air. To help Cole in his quest, he is now blessed/cursed with handy vampire powers, in addition to his starter-kit array of Infamous-standard "electro-man" superpowers. ![]() You will have roughly eight hours to find and stake your vampire master in order to free yourself from the pyrrhic curse before the sun rises and you are doomed to walk the earth for the remainder of your endless days as a bloodsucking fiend. You will once again step into the split-toed sneakers of former messenger Cole McGrath, but this time after having been bitten by a vampire queen. Without a doubt, it has the most character of any three-hour game I have ever played.įestival of Blood takes place in Infamous 2's New Orleans stand-in, New Marais. Do you have character? What sort? Will you be a good witch or a bad witch? Your character will determine how the games play out, and how the game world responds to you.įor the standalone PSN downloadable Festival of Blood, Sucker Punch has turned a hat trick whipping up a tasty little Halloween treat that, in spite of its brevity, follows in the tradition of its larger franchise and provides some of the most intriguing game experiences of any game available now, downloadable or not. ![]() The protagonists, particularly Nascar-ready Cole McGrath and his bro-friend Zeke, are studies in character, seemingly ripped from a television show you've known and loved for years. The settings, from urban-gothic Empire City to moss-drenched, sweltering New Marais, ooze character. The world of Infamous is all about character. ![]()
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