Hellgate: London
Hellgate: London combines the depth of role-playing games and action of first-person titles, while offering infinite playability with randomly created levels, items and events. The player creates a heroic…
Hellgate: London is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Flagship Studios, released 31 October 2007 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Hellgate: London is
Hellgate: London is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Flagship Studios and released in 2007. It was published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Havok Physics.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Hellgate: London takes place in 2038, 18 years after the start of a war: London has been invaded by demons from Hell. These particular hellions are a tireless lot, and have been looking for a way into our universe for a long time. Up until recently, humans have had many champions looking to hold back the flood. Various real-world events are referenced in the background of the Hellgate story as averted crossover attempts. The Crusades were actually undertaken to fight back the minions of Hell, as was the charring of London in the great fire to wipe out the Plague. According to the story line, the famous Knights Templar were the keepers of knowledge on how to battle these demonic forces…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror, science fiction and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Hellgate: London holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 31% of the 3,811 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2007 averaged 64, so it scored 6 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 75, across 76 votes.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for 2 Ghz, 2 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce 6800+, ATI Radeon R300+. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 8GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Hellgate: London launched on 31 October 2007, within three weeks of Super Mario Galaxy, Mass Effect, Portal and Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Super Mario Galaxy, Mass Effect, Portal, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Hellgate: London yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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