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MediEvil

MediEvil was developed by SCE Cambridge Studio and is an action-adventure game that was released on PlayStation 1 in 1998. The game stood out with its Tim Burton-inspired art design and memorable original soundtrack. A remake of the game was developed by Other Ocean Emeryville and was released on PlayStation 4 in 2019.

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Action-Adventure
Hack and Slash
Released
October 21, 1998
ESRB
T// Blood and Gore, Violence
Developer(s)
SCE Cambridge Studio
Publisher(s)
Sony Computer Entertainment
Engine
Unreal Engine 4

A Gothic Tale Straight from the Grave

Challenge the powers of darkness and untold magic as Sir Daniel Fortesque returns from the grave to battle an evil sorcerer's plans of demise. (As if being dead wasn't bad enough!) Follow the mystical trial of darkness and land in the journey of a lifetime.

A mighty arsenal of weapons awaits: swords, daggers, crossbows, hammers, the occasional chicken drumstick and more!

Fiendish puzzles and riddles to solve.

Ghoulish enemies that will strike fear in the bravest of players.

A spine-tingling soundtrack.

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