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Dante's Inferno

2010
AdventureAction
⏱ ~23h average playtime
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Dante's Inferno was released in 2010. It is an Adventure, Action game. Players report about 23 hours of playtime on average.

About Dante's Inferno

An action-adventure loosely based on Dante Alighieri's poem, sending the character Dante hacking and slashing through the nine circles of Hell.

Dante's Inferno is a slasher role-playing game developed by Visceral game.

###Plot

The game is loosely based on the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri. The players control Dante, a veteran of crusades, looks for his beloved Beatrice who got taken by Lucifer. As Dante descends deeper into Hell, he has to face more and more horrific creatures, his own sins and the dark history of his family.

###Gameplay

The gameplay of Dante's Inferno is similar to most slayer games. The core mechanics of the genre are to control a character who traverses different locations and eliminates every enemy they find on their path (demons in this case). The protagonist's weapons are long-ranged, allowing for the mass murder of their enemies.

The boss battles in the game are heavily inspired by God of War, where the player firstly fights with the boss and later uses a quick-time event to finish their enemy off.

Multiple platforming puzzles are present in the game. The levels itself consist of multiple interconnected platforms. There are numerous spots where the players have to jump to, not without using their weapons on several occasions.

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comedywarcharacterpuzzlesdeathdemonshistoryhell

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Frequently asked questions about Dante's Inferno

How long does it take to beat Dante's Inferno?

Players report about 23 hours of playtime on average for Dante's Inferno. Actual time varies with playstyle, difficulty and how much side content you do.

What genre is Dante's Inferno?

Dante's Inferno is an Adventure, Action game, released in 2010.

Is Dante's Inferno worth playing?

Dante's Inferno is an adventure game from 2010. Fans of this game often enjoy titles like Darksiders II, D4: Dark Dreams Don't Die, Kathy Rain: Director’s Cut. You can add it to your backlog on nxto.app to track it.

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