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Hail to the King: Deathbat

Deathbat is a 3rd person, action adventure RPG, a throwback to the classics of yesteryear. The game’s story is based on the mythical origin of the Deathbat, Avenged Sevenfold’s logo and mascot. The game’s…

16 October 2014

Hail to the King: Deathbat is an adventure developed by Avenged Sevenfold, released 16 October 2014 on Android, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Hail to the King: Deathbat is

Hail to the King: Deathbat is an adventure game developed by Avenged Sevenfold and released in 2014. It was published by Subscience Studios. It is available on Android, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Deathbat is a 3rd person, action adventure RPG, a throwback to the classics of yesteryear. The game’s story is based on the mythical origin of the Deathbat, Avenged Sevenfold’s logo and mascot. The game’s design is not for the faint of heart as players will need to traverse the underworld, combat skillful undead, and best unforgiving bosses. The epic story follows Andronikos, the resurrected King of the Underworld and the embodiment of the Deathbat, who is tasked with reclaiming the lands of Haides from the despotic Dark Andronikos. Along the way you’ll mix and match brutal melee combat with projectile magic attacks battling through beautifully designed and hellish landscapes inspired by…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy, horror and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Hail to the King: Deathbat launched on 16 October 2014, within three weeks of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, Alien: Isolation and Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition.

Released around the same time: Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, Alien: Isolation, Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition.

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When did Hail to the King: Deathbat come out?
Hail to the King: Deathbat was released on 16 October 2014 for Android, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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