Hellboy: Web of Wyrd

  • Genres: Adventure, Indie
  • Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S
  • Studios: Upstream Arcade, Good Shepherd Entertainment, Dark Horse Comics
  • Release Date: 10/17/2023

Partnering with Dark Horse Comics, Hellboy takes on missing agents and monstrous brawls!

Hellboy, the iconic demon investigator with a heart of gold (or maybe just a heart made of stone), is back to kick some supernatural butt in the action-packed roguelite adventure, "Hellboy: Web of Wyrd." Created in collaboration with Dark Horse Comics and the imaginative mind of Mike Mignola, this game promises a hilarious and thrilling experience for fans of the comic series and newcomers alike.

In "Hellboy: Web of Wyrd," players take on the role of Hellboy as he delves into an original story, filled with the trademark humor, wit, and Gothic horror that has made the Hellboy franchise so beloved. When a fellow agent mysteriously disappears, Hellboy takes it upon himself to investigate, plunging headfirst into a web of supernatural intrigue and monstrous danger.

The gameplay in "Hellboy: Web of Wyrd" is a delightful mix of intense combat and procedural generation, offering a unique experience with each playthrough. As players navigate through the dark and twisted levels, they will encounter a variety of otherworldly creatures and formidable foes. Hellboy's massive right hand, aptly named the "Right Hand of Doom," will be their trusty tool for delivering bone-crushing blows and sending monsters flying.

What sets "Hellboy: Web of Wyrd" apart from other action-adventure games is its roguelite elements. Each run will present players with randomly generated levels, ensuring that no two playthroughs are the same. This feature keeps the game fresh and exciting, as players never know what twisted horrors await them around every corner.

As players progress through the game, they will have the opportunity to unlock and upgrade Hellboy's abilities. From powerful punches to explosive attacks, Hellboy's arsenal will grow, allowing players to adapt their playstyle to suit their preferences. Whether you prefer to pummel your enemies up close or dish out fiery justice from afar, "Hellboy: Web of Wyrd" has you covered.

The striking visuals in "Hellboy: Web of Wyrd" capture the essence of Mike Mignola's distinct art style, bringing the macabre world of Hellboy to life. The dark and atmospheric environments serve as the perfect backdrop for the absurd and supernatural adventures that await players. Prepare to be captivated by the hauntingly beautiful landscapes and grotesque creatures that populate the game's twisted universe.

With the partnership between Dark Horse Comics and the game developers, "Hellboy: Web of Wyrd" stays true to the source material, delivering a faithful representation of Hellboy and his world. Fans of the comics will be thrilled to see familiar faces and locales, while newcomers will be introduced to a universe unlike anything they've experienced before.

Beyond the thrilling gameplay, "Hellboy: Web of Wyrd" is a love letter to fans of the franchise, offering a treasure trove of Easter eggs and references. From clever nods to iconic moments in the comics to hidden collectibles, players will be rewarded for their attentiveness and deep knowledge of the Hellboy mythos. These little surprises add an extra layer of joy and laughter to an already delightful gaming experience.

In conclusion (oops, sorry!), "Hellboy: Web of Wyrd" is a roguelite action adventure that brings the beloved Hellboy universe to life in hilarious and thrilling fashion. With its unique blend of comedy, horror, and jaw-dropping combat, this game is a must-play for fans of the franchise and anyone looking for a good laugh and a satisfying challenge. So grab your Right Hand of Doom and get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey alongside everyone's favorite paranormal investigator, Hellboy!