15 best vampire games for different platforms

Vampire games for PC and consoles

1. BloodRayne 2

Platforms: PC, PlayStation 2, Xbox.

The action heroine Rain is the so-called dhampir: she was born as a result of the union of a human and a vampire. This gave her special powers, which she uses to kill as many bloodsuckers as possible. She will calm down only when she destroys the main of them - her father.

BloodRayne 2 is the best part of the series. The graphics in it are much nicer than in the first game, the arsenal is striking in its variety, and the battles can boast of entertainment and high interactivity.

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2. Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

Vampire Games for PC and Consoles: Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

Platforms: PlayStation, PlayStation 4, PSP, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Sega Saturn.

An agile platformer with RPG elements - one of the most highly regarded projects in the history of video games. It was the release of Symphony of the Night that outlined the metroidvania genre: it is characterized by a large coherent world, parts of which must be gradually discovered in various ways.

Developer Konami did not succumb to the popular trend in 1997 to release 3D projects and made the game two-dimensional. Therefore, she does not turn back from her appearance even now.

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3. Darkwatch: Curse of the West

Vampire Games for PC and Consoles: Darkwatch: Curse of the West

Platforms: PlayStation 2, Xbox.

A shooter in the style of the legendary Halo, in which the aesthetics of the Wild West are mixed with the vampire. It tells the story of Jericho Cross, a cowboy who became a bloodsucker and ended up in a secret society that hunts for monsters.

The hero has powerful abilities, but can only use them at night. During the day, you have to make do with traditional firearms. Thanks to this, the gameplay of Darkwatch is perfectly balanced and does not suffer from monotony.

4. Infamous: Festival of Blood

Vampire Games for PC and Consoles: Infamous: Festival of Blood

Platforms: PlayStation 3.

A standalone addition to Infamous 2, an action-adventure game with the main character, Cole McGrath, who knows how to control electricity. In Festival of Blood, he becomes a ghoul and trades his usual super powers for others, much more sinister.

Cole only has one night to save the city and not remain a monster forever. To do this, he must prevent the resurrection of a powerful vampire known as Bloody Mary.

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5. Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver

Vampire Games for PC and Consoles: Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver

Platforms: PC, PlayStation, Dreamcast.

Soul Reaver is considered the best game in the once popular Legacy of Kain series. The peculiarity of the latter is that a vampire named Cain in some parts acts as the main character, and in some - as an antagonist.

The project was directed by Amy Hennig, who worked on the Uncharted series. The protagonist of Soul Reaver is Raziel, a spirit that was once a vampire.

The game has a good combat system, but first of all Soul Reaver is notable for its puzzles. In addition, the hero can move between the spectral and material worlds, which are significantly different from each other.

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6. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Vampire Games for PC and Consoles: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Platforms: PC, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch.

Skyrim is not a game about vampires in the first place, but they are far from the last place in it. Fighting with bloodsuckers, the main character can become infected and become one of them himself. This has both advantages, such as additional abilities, and disadvantages in the form of the inability to normally move around the world during the daytime.

Dawnguard expands on the vampire theme even further. In it, you can become a ghoul hunter or take the opposite side. This choice will have a significant impact on both the character and the game world as a whole.

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7. Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines

Vampire Games for PC and Consoles: Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines

Platforms: PC.

At one time, the project was received rather coldly, but now it is considered one of the best vampire games. This is a role-playing action movie in which the choice of the player is of great importance, in particular, which clan he will side with and how he will behave with other characters.

Each clan is unique. For example, Malkavians are real psychos, and Nosferatu members are better off staying away from everyone altogether, since they look extremely creepy. Bloodlines has a complex storyline with multiple endings, as well as fully voiced branching dialogue and tons of side quests.

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8. Vampyr

Vampire Games for PC and Consoles: Vampyr

Platforms: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One.

Action RPG from the creators of Life is Strange. Here, as in the previous project, the player's decisions directly affect the world around him. The main character is Dr. Jonathan Reid, who became a vampire.

The action takes place in Victorian London, where the Spanish flu is raging. To satisfy his thirst for blood, the protagonist must track down victims, collect information about them, study their habits and even establish relationships with them.

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9. The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing

Vampire Games for PC and Consoles: The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing

Platforms: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One.

A gothic action RPG inspired by Diablo that tells the story of the son of the legendary vampire hunter Abraham van Helsing. Save the world from monsters in the company of the ghost woman Lady Katarina.

The project boasts a well-developed pumping system, the ability to equip your own lair and the presence of a cooperative mode for four players.

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10. Castlevania: Lords of Shadow

Vampire Games for PC and Consoles: Castlevania: Lords of Shadow

Platforms: PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360.

The project is a relaunch of the famous series and is not at all like its predecessors. This action-packed 3D slasher follows Gabriel Belmont, a member of the Brotherhood of Light who defends the world from supernatural forces.

The combat system of Lords of Shadow deserves all the praise. The main weapon is a cross with a retractable chain, for which over 40 different techniques can be unlocked in the entire game. Also, the hero can use auxiliary weapons, such as holy water and throwing knives. And they can also be improved.

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Vampire games for Android and iOS

1. Dark Legends

Platforms: iOS, Android.

In Dark Legends, you are an immortal and extremely powerful vampire. Your goal is to become the leader of the community, destroying demons, werewolves, sorcerers and ghoul hunters with special cruelty.

The game has tons of abilities, a huge set of weapons and more than 40 levels that you can play alone or in co-op. There is also an arena mode in which you have to fight with other players.

2. Is-it Love Drogo - Vampire

Platforms: iOS, Android.

In this interactive quest, you play as a girl who falls into the company of vampire brothers and falls in love with one of them. The revelations of the plot are immersed in the history of the ancient family, where there is a place for esoteric experiments and romantic meetings.

The game boasts beautiful visuals and branching plots, the action of which changes depending on your choice in dialogues.

3. Wayhaven chronicles

Platforms: iOS, Android.

Unusual text quest with interactive gameplay, captivating no worse than games with cool 3D graphics. An intricate detective story with unexpected plot twists awaits you, the main character of which is investigating a case of vampires shrouded in mysticism.

In essence, you are reading a fascinating book that is impossible to tear yourself away from until the very end. The only negative is that you can't do without knowledge of English.

4. VAMPIRE: Chained Monster

Vampire Games for Android and iOS: VAMPIRE: Chained Monster

Platforms: iOS, Android.

You are the owner of an old castle that you want to sell. But here's the bad luck: a vampire lives in it, which scares away potential buyers. Your goal is to expel the ghoul.

Everyone who has played How to Get a Neighbor will understand what needs to be done to drive the vampire away once and for all. Release his spider, add chili sauce to a bowl of blood, put a mousetrap in the room - in general, do whatever so that the bloodsucker no longer wants to live on the estate.

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5. Vampire's Fall: Origins

Vampire Games for Android and iOS: Vampire's Fall: Origins

Platforms: iOS, Android.

A 2D turn-based RPG in which you create a vampire, choose a bloodline, and set off to explore the open world. Kill other players or bloodthirsty monsters - it's up to you. But remember that your behavior affects the attitude of those around you.

By talking with other characters, you will learn something new about the world. You can choose different answers, and the further course of the conversation will depend on this. Just like any good RPG, Vampire's Fall: Origins has a lot of skills, weapons, and armor.

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