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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow casts the player as the mysterious
Gabriel. At its heart it is a vast third-person-viewed adventure, but
combat and puzzle solving also play a major part in the main quest,
while dark artifacts can be used to enhance Gabriel's powers.
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow takes place at the end of days. The Earths
alliance with the Heavens has been threatened by a dark and malevolent
force the mysterious Lords of Shadow darkness reigns the world. Across
this shattered land, the souls of the dead wander unable to find peace,
whilst creatures of evil roam free wreaking chaos and death upon the
living.
Gabriel is a member of the Brotherhood of Light, an elite group of holy
knights who protect and defend the innocent against the supernatural.
His beloved wife was brutally murdered by the evil forces of darkness
and her soul trapped for eternity. Neither living nor dead she realises
the horrific truth of what is at stake and guides Gabriel to his
destiny and hopefully salvation for the world but at what cost?
Thus, Gabriel must travel the destroyed world, defeating the evil
tyrants in order to use their powers to bring balance back to the
world. Armed with the versatile Combat Cross the worlds last hope must
encounter the three factions of the Lords of Shadow and end their
unholy rule.
Release Date: 14/10/2010
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