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64 out of 100

Mixed or average reviews - based on 41 Critics What's this?

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8.7 out of 10

Generally favorable reviews- based on 14 Ratings

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  • Summary: Deep within the mysterious land of Transylvania, monsters that inhabit man's deepest nightmares take form. One man works to vanquish the demons of the world and destroy the lethal and powerful Count Dracula. Descend into the murky depths of the Carpathian Mountains as legendary monster hunter Van Helsing. As Van Helsing you battle fiendish creatures with a deadly array of weapons, unique abilities, and unparalleled courage. Explore the haunting land of Transylvania in 13 exciting missions. Battle Dracula, Frankenstein, the WolfMan and 22 villainous creatures. Control an arsenal of powerful deadly weaponry: tojo blades, dual pistols, gatling gun, unlockable elephant gun, and more. Deliver spectacular kill moves to supernatural enemies. Unlock hidden content when you play through three different difficulty modes. [Vivendi Universal]… Expand

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 41
  2. Mixed: 32 out of 41
  3. Negative: 2 out of 41
  1. Armchair Empire
    81
    Superior to "Devil May Cry 2" and should be able to tide Devil May Cry fans over till the next sequel in the franchise.
  2. Weekly Famitsu
    73
    7 / 7 / 7 / 8 - 29 [Vol 822]
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  3. GameCritics
    40
    But Van Helsing's missions are all means to an end, which is to rehash the film's plot in a videogame.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 10
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 10
  3. Negative: 0 out of 10
  1. AndrewC.
    10
    Exciting game and even a bit scary.
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  2. aaazzz
    10
    It was one of the best games ever!!! Just wish U could move the camera!
    • 0 of 0 users said yes
  3. MartR.
    5
    Another half-hearted movie tie-in. Featuring ugly graphics and annoying slow-down whenever a battle takes place. The weapon upgrade system is moronic, targeting is rubbish and the combo system is beyond human comprehension. Rent, do not buy.… Expand
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