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On Fri, 21 Jun 2013 23:49:07 +0100, "Trimble Bracegirdle" <no-spam@never.spam>
wrote:

>The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing . New just out May.
>PC - STEAM - Cheap - Diablo-esque action RPG. - Single & Multiplayer.
>
>You get 2 controllable characters Van Helsing & his perky Spirit Girlfriend 
>Katarina.
>There chat is witty & funny - game doesn't take itself seriously.
>
>Looks pretty - 3rd person isometric, just like 'this-sort-o-thing'  has 
>always been.
>You bash your way along a basically straight Linear route  from the
>beginning to the Evil Scientist end Boss.
>
>http://www.quartertothree.com/fp/2013/05/28/van-helsing-is-a-one-trick-once-and-done-monster-hunter/
>
>http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/the-incredible-adventures-of-van-helsing
>
>Don't take to much notice re. reported game bugs . Since release there have 
>been 5 patches.
>"... hack'n'slash rpg for low price.
>Design, music, sounds, scenery, rpg-system match highest standards.
>....great companion with hilarious sense of humour."
>"Victorian/steam punk world with science gone wrong"
>"The game really doesn’t do anything new, but the things it does are done 
>extremely well.
>If you are a fan of Torchlight II and Diablo III...."

I played through this game a few weeks back. It was great fun. The only thing
I didn't like about it was the lack of respawning enemies. When you have
cleared an area that's it. Other than that it is well worth a go, considering
how cheap it is.