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For Players who enjoy exploring a gothic castle, collecting abilities, and building a flexible action-RPG character: Miriam’s growing arsenal turns the castle into a sprawling search for new routes, secrets, and stronger ways to fight. Tradeoff: Progress leans on repeated exploration and loot collection, with plenty of backtracking as new abilities open old paths.
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role-playing (rpg)
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horror
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Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is a gothic horror action side-scrolling RPG set in 19th century England. A paranormal force has summoned a demon-infested castle, revealing crystal shards infused with tremendous magical power. Play as Miriam, an orphan scarred by an alchemist's curse which slowly crystallizes her body. To save humanity, and herself in the process, Miriam must fight through the castle and defeat the summoner, Gebel. Collect, craft and unlock a vast array of weapons, equipment and loot to defeat the countless minions and bosses of hell that await!
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