Publisher Good Shepherd Entertainment and developer Upstream Arcade have unveiled an exciting gameplay trailer for their upcoming roguelite action adventure, Hellboy: Web of Wyrd. Created in collaboration with Dark Horse Comics and renowned creator Mike Mignola, the game promises an authentic Hellboy experience. Hellboy: Web of Wyrd takes players on a third-person roguelite action-adventure, immersing them in a captivating original story. Drawing inspiration from the comics, the game invites players to join Hellboy in a series of unique and varied adventures, all connected to the mysterious legacy of The Butterfly House.
Hellboy: Web of Wyrd boasts an art style that pays homage to the distinctive visuals of the original comics, capturing the essence of the beloved source material. The game features robust combat mechanics, combining intense melee and ranged attacks to take down a wide variety of nightmarish enemies. The narrative seamlessly weaves together the various independent stories, providing a cohesive and immersive Hellboy experience. Although an exact release date has yet to be announced, Hellboy: Web of Wyrd is currently in development for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam.
The story revolves around the Butterfly House, a creepy mansion built in 1962 by the occultist Pasquale Deneveaux. This mysterious abode serves as a gateway to an extraterrestrial dimension known as The Wyrd. When a BPRD agent goes missing in the mansion, Hellboy and his team of Bureau agents are tasked with investigating and uncovering the secrets hidden within its walls. Players will embark on a perilous journey through The Wyrd, encountering monstrous creatures, forgotten god forms, and powerful treasures in its fantastical realms. However, in the deepest corners of The Wyrd lurks an ancient evil that is eagerly awaiting its chance to be unleashed.
