Victor Vran: Overkill Edition
2017
- role-playing (rpg)
- action
The story
The Victor Vran: Overkill Edition includes the fully updated Victor Vran, the expansive Fractured Worlds & the legendary Motörhead: Through The Ages.
What it’s like
Gothic overhead action with a grimy, saturated look: crumbling cathedrals, moss-hung ruins and smoky Victorian streets rendered in heavy blacks, rust reds and sickly greens, with the camera pulled back at an isometric angle so hordes of creatures spill across the screen. Combat has a hard, percussive feel, with chunky hit sparks, gleaming weapon trails and a soundtrack that leans on hard rock guitars and driving drums, including the Motörhead material woven through the package. The pace is relentless but readable, built on quick dodges, weapon-swapping and loot drops that flash in bright colour against the gloom, and the rhythm of a level is a run of brawls broken by short, eerie lulls. Tone is dark, sardonic and loud, a sort of cocky gothic swagger rather than dread, and the intensity sits at a steady stylised level: frequent monster violence and gore-splattered kills, a few grotesque creatures, no sexual content. It suits a late evening session, a long stretch on the couch with a controller, or background stimulation while you tinker with builds. It is for players who want a loud, rowdy hack-and-slash with RPG depth and a strong rock soundtrack.
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