Tragedy strikes and Cahal flees the tribe. And, as you would expect, the opening prologue mission involves raiding an Endron facility, where things sadly go awry. The game kicks off things with a simple tutorial mission which introduces players to the mechanics and characters. While this sounds like an excellent concept, a lot of it falls apart during the execution. If the rage meter overflows, you automatically enter into the Crinos mode - which could lead to undesired results. There is even a rage meter that builds up as you take out enemies. Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood requires controlling and mastering these various forms by considering different strategies when tackling missions. Crinos – the big uncontrollable badass werewolf form, which allows him to annihilate anything that moves. Lupus – an extremely fast and agile wolf with heightened senses, which allows him to enter vents and move stealthily.ģ. Human – which is required to operate machinery and tech, perform kills, shoot enemies and interact with other humans.Ģ. You know, the usual over-the-top mumbo-jumbo that’s pretty difficult to follow and even harder to fully understand.īasically, Cahal goes on various missions in Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood to undermine Endron’s plot against the world, and he does this by switching between three forms:ġ. The more complicated version involves explaining how the Fianna tribe (werewolf guardians) fights against the Wyrm, killing Fomori and Banes to protect Gaia, aka Mother Earth. That’s the simplest way to explain the game’s story. Cahal must learn to control and use this anger to fight back against the evil empire who has plans to destroy the earth. As is common in the lore, werewolves, which are a fixture of classic horror, are prone to violence and fits of rage. Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood (quite a mouthful) is set in American Northwest and tells the tale of 50-year-old Cahal, an eco-terrorist werewolf who is called upon after an oil company, Endron, lays waste to his former tribe’s land. Unfortunately, although the cinematic trailers looked promising and the game ultimately has some fun ideas, it’s let down by repetitive gameplay, frustrating mechanics and some questionable animation. Werewolf white wolf forms. series#Birthed from the collective creative minds over at Cyanide Studio and Nacon comes Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood, a hybrid stealth-action RPG which is part of the larger World of Darkness series (think Vampire: The Masquerade) and is also based on White Wolf Publishing’s tabletop game.
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