Hellgate: London combines the depth of Role-Playing Games with the action of First-Person titles

Oct 19, 2007 09:28 GMT  ·  By

RPG fans have it their way this week as Flagship Studios has officially released a playable demo of Hellgate: London. You can download the developer's first original title right HERE with confidence, as some of the team members behind Hellgate: London hail from popular titles such as Diablo, StarCraft, and WarCraft.

Hellgate: London combines the depth of Role-Playing Games with the action of First-Person titles, while offering infinite replayability and an individualized gaming experience through dynamically created levels, monsters, items, and events, the game's official description goes.

Basically, players create their own hero, just like with every other RPG out there, which they engage in battles through hordes of demons while also completing quests and advancing through experience levels and branching skill paths. The game offers a robust, flexible skill and spell system, with highly-customizable items, and a massive variety of randomly generated equipment.

Basic features look a little something like this but keep in mind that not everything you'll be reading below is available with the demo version we're making available today:

- combines the depth and customizability of Role-Playing Games with the fast paced action of the first-person genre;

- gameplay doesn't require cat-like reflexes, making it accessible to a broad audience of RPG fans

- the ominous setting of post-apocalyptic London, from ancient ruins buried beneath city streets to shattered cathedrals to the last remnants of humanity bunkered in the Underground;

- fight against the demons of the underworld as one of several unique character classes

- each class has a unique visual and game play style based on their particular history and heritage.

- items are randomly generated and modifiable, ensuring that heroes are distinct and individualized

- wide variety of demonic enemies, each with their own unique attributes, abilities, and vulnerabilities

- dynamically generated levels, massive quantities of randomly created items, chance events and story- driven quests

As you can see, Hellgate: London has a lot to offer even to those looking for a good single player experience. As such, the free demo of Hellgate: London we're making available today is perfect for those looking forward to polishing up their skills. What are you waiting for? Download it now!