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Testseek.co.uk have collected 24 expert reviews of the A Vampyre Story and the average rating is 74%. Scroll down and see all reviews for A Vampyre Story.
Award: Recommended January 2009
January 2009
 
(74%)
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The editors liked

  • Fantastic premise
  • Beautiful art design
  • Entertaining script

The editors didn't like

  • Asks for lots of retreading
  • Bloated and longwinded puzzles
  • Some nasty bugs

 

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  Published: 2009-01-05, review by: 1up.com

  • Abstract:  Man, it's really hard to make a good adventure game. It's so hard to make one, in fact, that even veterans of the genre -- guys who've worked on indisputable classics -- sometimes stumble. Case in point: A Vampyre Story. A glance at the game's credits ...

 
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  Published: 2008-12-29, review by: gamechronicles.com

  • Abstract:  Set in the fictional European region of Draxsylvania in 1895, A Vampyre Story is a humorously gothic—and surprisingly solid—adventure title developed by Autumn Moon Entertainment. Certainly, Vampyre’s visual flair isn’t such a surprise, considering th...

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  Published: 2008-12-23, review by: hookedgamers.com

  • Abstract:  A Vampire Story is an old-fashioned adventure title, harking back to the days of the old Monkey Island and Indiana Jones titles. Published by Crimson Cow and developed by Autumn Moon, the title professes an endless stream of bad, not-that-funny puns, b...

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  Published: 2008-12-12, Author: Brett , review by: cnet.com

  • Abstract:  Backgrounds that could have been taken from old Hanna-Barbera cartoons and a bad guy who looks like he just stepped off a Count Chocula cereal box make A Vampyre Story one of the most distinctive adventures released this year. This point-and-click romp...

 
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  Published: 2008-12-12, review by: gamespot.com

  • Saturdaymorning visuals and attitude, Challenging, traditional pointandclick puzzles, Loads of voiceacting samples and great music.
  • Too many puns, One amazingly annoying lead character.
  • Cartoony bloodsuckers make A Vampyre Story a cheesy good time. ...

 
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  Published: 2008-12-03, review by: cheatcc.com

  • Abstract:  Most accounts of vampires in print, film, and even video games tend to offer up sex, gore, violence, and horror as a primary means of enticing consumers to become immersed in a particular product. Agreed, such provocative themes are indeed what often d...

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  Published: 2008-10-31, review by: strategyinformer.com

  • Abstract:  A Vampyre Story takes place in your stereotypical 1880’s European castle. Think Count Duckula’s home with gothic architecture, a moody lake filled with ‘scary’ creatures and plenty of thunder and lightning. You play a melodramatic female vampire known ...

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  Published: 2009-04-05, review by: smh.com.au

  • Abstract:  Platform: PCPrice: $69.95Classification: PGRating 3/5 It seems the point-and-click adventure game is enjoying a bit of a renaissance. A Vampyre Story has the appeal of an old LucasArts adventure such as The Curse Of Monkey Island, although it lack...

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  Published: 2009-04-01, review by: impulsegamer.com

  • Abstract:  Jamie Kirk7.1The point and click adventure genre was once a burgeoning industry. The Monkey Island series, Sam and Max and well, pretty much every LucasArts adventure were critical darlings, and fared well commercially. Combining interesting stories, ...

 
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(71%)
 
  Published: 2009-04-07, review by: stuff.co.nz

  • Abstract:  It seems the point-and-click adventure game is enjoying a bit of a renaissance. A Vampyre Story has the appeal of an old LucasArts adventure such as The Curse Of Monkey Island, although it lacks the same level of wit and invention. For a game that has...

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