Countdown Vampires is an adventure developed by K2 LLC, released 22 December 1999 on PlayStation.
What Countdown Vampires is
Countdown Vampires is an adventure game developed by K2 LLC and released in 1999. It was published by Bandai. It is available on PlayStation only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Because Capcom's Resident Evil single-handedly created the modern survival horror genre, the critically acclaimed adventure spawned countless sequels and clones. Conceived by Bandai Digital Entertainment, Countdown Vampires is one of those clones -- you will maneuver 3D characters throughout 2D backgrounds in a series of fixed camera angles while fending off unspeakable horrors. As a police officer, Keith J. Snyder has been assigned a security position at the grand opening of Desert Moon -- a hotel casino with a horror theme located in Casino City. While overseeing security and making sure VIPs aren't being hurt at the dance club, something goes horribly wrong. As a sudden fire causes…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are horror and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Countdown Vampires launched on 22 December 1999, within three weeks of Quake III Arena, Shenmue, Planescape: Torment and The Typing of the Dead.
Released around the same time: Quake III Arena, Shenmue, Planescape: Torment, The Typing of the Dead.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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