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Hellgate: London

Game » consists of 5 releases. First released on Oct 31, 2007

From Flagship Studios – whose founders were involved with the creation of the award-winning Diablo series – comes the disappointing and short-lived Hellgate: London, a futuristic action-RPG set in post-apocalyptic London.

momentarylogic's Hellgate: London (Collector's Edition) (PC) review

Strange Cargo

Both myself and a friend were having a great time with the game, until we hit the official forums. For some reason, they just make you want to quit in spades. Now, I'm not saying I (or my friend) are easily swayed. I am saying that the forums for HG:L are a mystical black void where very few return from unscathed.

The game has it's bugs and flaws sure (the only reason the game lost a star), but what other game integrates RPG skill-like progression, modifiable weapons, unique offerings regarding game mechanics, and free multiplayer? The first run of the game will last about 30-40 hours, and it certainly doesn't end there..

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Other reviews for Hellgate: London (Collector's Edition) (PC)

    I Thought London was Bigger Than This? 0

    Hellgate: London (Collector's Edition)(PC) by valkyrie_44 on July 21, 2008

    Graphics:- This title notably comes in two flavors DX 9 and DX 10. Unfortunately, I really cannot tell a drastic difference other than a notable memory leak when playing in DX 10 mode.- The models, environment, and monsters look very nice. The armors and weapons offer nice texturing, and some have some great lighting effects. Almost all of the environment's are cookie cutter in fashion, battlegrounds may be different whenever you go back to them, but the changes aren't substantial, and feel reha...

    2 out of 2 found this review helpful.

    Old Review: Hellgate London 0

    Hellgate: London (Collector's Edition)(PC) by hall0559 on August 06, 2008

    Enter Hellgate London, made by people who we're a part of the diablo team, you fight for against an infinite demon army taking over the world (well maybe just London, who knows). You choose to play as one of six professions : Blademaster, a melee warrior with high burst damage capabilities, but medium to low defense. Guardsman, a melee warrior with extremely high defensive capabilities, decent healing abilities and the ability to taunt mobs. Marksman, a ranged firearm specialist with high d...

    0 out of 0 found this review helpful.

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