Hellraid looks good but offers none of the originality that Techland brought to the zombie genre, focusing on all the wrong parts of Dying Light and all the most predictable parts of the fantasy universe instead.
Dying Light: Hellraid2020
Dying Light: Hellraid
2020 Techland Publishing65Worthwhile
Playtime
ModerateTypically 10 hours
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Available on
- −70%$2.99
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Details
- Launch
- August 13, 2020
- Developer
- Techland
- Publisher
- Techland Publishing
- Themes
- Genres
Overview
No one knows where the strange arcade machine came from. One day the residents of the Tower just found it in the basement after an odd power outage. They took it upstairs unaware that their find is a gateway to another realm. Shake up your Dying Light experience with an entirely new game mode based on Techland’s currently-on-hold first-person fantasy slasher Hellraid.
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Players76
MediocreGood- OpenCritic52from 3 reviews
Hellraid is an interesting concept on paper, but a dull and monotonous experience in reality.
Despite the excellent premises, however, Hellraid presented itself to the appointment with the players with an extremely limited content offer and afflicted by important conceptual gaps, which give life to a flat and bite-free hack 'n' slash experience. A painfully wasted opportunity, in short, with a package that at the moment struggles to justify...