If you gun him down before the Curse overcomes you completely, you might win back your soul. With your supernatural powers growing, you hunt down Lazarus Malkoth, the vampire who sired you. He just bites you, so you slowly turn into a vampire yourself! Perhaps out of perverse gratitude, the vampire does not kill you. You blow open what you believe to be the treasure vault on the train, only to release the oldest and most powerful creature of his kind.
The cargo of the train is not money or jewels, but a captured vampire lord being transported to the Darkwatch Citadel for interrogation. Unbeknownst, to you, the train belongs to the Darkwatch, an ancient organization dedicated to defeating supernatural evils. In search of serious booty, you raid a secret treasure train. You are Jericho Cross, a seasoned outlaw. The game was accompanied by an extensive promotional campaign and was planned to be the first installment of a new media franchise, but its sequel got canceled in 2007 and the film adaptation remains in development hell. The gameplay system of Darkwatch is reminiscent of Halo: Combat Evolved.ĭarkwatch was met with a generally positive critical reception, acclaimed in particular for its relatively unique Weird West setting and artistic merits. The game mixes western, horror, and steampunk genres, telling the story of Jericho Cross, an outlaw gunfighter in the late 19th-century American Frontier who has been turned into a vampire by an ancient vampire Lord, Lazarus Malkoth, and then is forcibly recruited by the titular monster-hunting secret organization, the Darkwatch, to fight against supernatural forces. It was developed by High Moon Studios (formerly Sammy Studios) and published by Capcom in the United States, and by Ubisoft in Europe and Australia. Insomniac Games’ most recent efforts include the PlayStation 3 sequel Resistance 2 and downloadable title Ratchet and Clank: Quest for Booty.The unofficial Wikia for the FPS video game Darkwatch: Curse of the West - VG 2005.ĭarkwatch: Curse of the West is a 2005 FPS (first-person shooter) video game for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox console. “We feel very fortunate to have that sort of relationship in place.” “Their PR and marketing folks are terrific to work with and very dedicated to the cause, and there are some very creative people there.” Their product development team is second to none - we absolutely love working with them,” he stated. 7/10 - DarkWatch stands out among several FPS games, while it doesnt quite compare to Halo 2, Doom 3 or Half-Life 2, it has a good mix between the western and vampire theme and is definitely. Schneider heaped praise on Sony and its development team, which he described as second to none: “Sony bends over backwards to work with its development teams. “We’ve been with Sony for a long, long time now, and that’s where we intend to stay for the foreseeable future.” Speaking with GI.biz, Insomniac’s director of marketing and communications Ryan Schneider commented: “Sure, as an independent developer, you do consider those options - but at the same time we do have a great relationship with Sony. Darkwatch: Curse of the West is a 2005 FPS (first-person shooter) video game for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox. Celebrated developer Insomniac Games has declared that it intends on sticking at camp Sony for the ‘forseeable future,’ despite admitting the company has flirted with the possibility of multiformat development. The unofficial Wikia for the FPS video game Darkwatch: Curse of the West - VG 2005.
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