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The setting of ''Lords of Shadow'' is during "the end of days". The Earth's alliance with the Heavens has been threatened by a malevolent force known as the Lords of Shadow. The souls of the deceased and evil creatures inhabit the dying land, and attack living people. |
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The main character, Gabriel, is a member of an elite group known as the "Brotherhood of Light". The group are holy knights who protect and defend innocent people against the supernatural. His wife was brutally murdered by the evil creatures, and her soul has been "trapped for eternity". Because she is neither alive or dead, she realizes what is at stake and guides Gabriel to his destiny to save the world. Gabriel travels the destroyed land, defeating monsters in order to use their powers to bring balance back to the world. Armed with the versatile "Combat Cross", Gabriel searches for the three factions of the Lords of Shadow to end their rule over the world. |
The main character, Gabriel, is a member of an elite group known as the "Brotherhood of Light". The group are holy knights who protect and defend innocent people against the supernatural. His wife was brutally murdered by the evil creatures, and her soul has been "trapped for eternity". Because she is neither alive or dead, she realizes what is at stake and guides Gabriel to his destiny to save the world. Gabriel travels the destroyed land, defeating monsters in order to use their powers to bring balance back to the world. Armed with the versatile "Combat Cross", Gabriel searches for the three factions of the Lords of Shadow to end their rule over the world. |
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- Lords of Shadow redirects here. For the fictional character: "The Lord of Shadows" see The Lords of Midnight (computer game), for the Darren Shan novel "The Lord of the Shadows" see Lord of the Shadows
| Castlevania: Lords of Shadow | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | MercurySteam Kojima Productions |
| Publisher(s) | Konami |
| Series | Castlevania |
| Engine | Proprietary game engine |
| Platform(s) | Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 |
| Release | TBA 2010 |
| Genre(s) | Action Third-person |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow is an upcoming video game in the Castlevania series. It was originally titled Lords of Shadow with no connection to the Castlevania series.[1] It will be an action adventure game in a fantasy setting in Southern Europe during the Middle Ages. The game is being developed by MercurySteam and Kojima Productions to be published by Konami in 2010.[2][3][4]
Hideo Kojima will be involved with the title.[2] Television and stage actor, Patrick Stewart, also narrates the game's official trailer, while Robert Carlyle provides the voice for the lead character Gabriel. Jason Isaacs and Natascha McElhone also star.[5]
Gameplay
The game is described as a third person action adventure title with combat and puzzle elements.[1]
Plot
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The setting of Lords of Shadow is during "the end of days". The Earth's alliance with the Heavens has been threatened by a malevolent force known as the Lords of Shadow. The souls of the deceased and evil creatures inhabit the dying land, and attack living people.
The main character, Gabriel, is a member of an elite group known as the "Brotherhood of Light". The group are holy knights who protect and defend innocent people against the supernatural. His wife was brutally murdered by the evil creatures, and her soul has been "trapped for eternity". Because she is neither alive or dead, she realizes what is at stake and guides Gabriel to his destiny to save the world. Gabriel travels the destroyed land, defeating monsters in order to use their powers to bring balance back to the world. Armed with the versatile "Combat Cross", Gabriel searches for the three factions of the Lords of Shadow to end their rule over the world.
External links
References
- ^ a b "Kotaku - Kojima Taking On Castlevania With Lords of Shadow - E3". Kotaku. Retrieved 2009-05-02.
- ^ a b "LGC: Jericho dev shows Lords of Shadow". computerandvideogames.com. Retrieved 2008-07-21.
- ^ "GC 2008: Lords of Shadow Announced". IGN. Retrieved 2008-07-20.
- ^ "Konami sheds light on Lords of Shadows". Kotaku. Retrieved 2008-07-20.
- ^ "Castlevania: Lords of Shadow". Konami. Retrieved 2009-05-05.
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