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Akuji the Heartless

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An action-adventure journey through the underworld

The briefing

About this game

Akuji: The Heartless is a 1998 action-adventure game developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Eidos. Players take the role of Akuji, a voodoo-priest whose brother kills him and tears out his heart on his wedding day.

Akuji must travel through the underworld to return to the living world and pursue his revenge. The game combines action, adventure, hack-and-slash combat, platforming, and puzzle elements.

Game Details

  • Release date: December 31, 1998
  • Developer: Crystal Dynamics
  • Publisher: Eidos
  • Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation