Overview
Hippocampus is a demanding third-person action game that blends fast-paced hack and slash combat with platforming challenges. Players step into the role of Lord Moebius, who consumes a potent hallucinogen, datura stramonium, to vividly recall his lost love, Lorelei. The game plunges you into a world of hallucinations, where you'll battle grotesque monstrosities, solve environmental puzzles to unlock new areas, and uncover the truth behind Lorelei's disappearance.
Highlights
- Intense Combat: Experience a fast-paced combat system with a focus on dismemberment and varied enemy behaviors.
- Platforming Elements: Navigate challenging platforming sections that test your agility and timing.
- Intriguing Narrative: Unravel a mystery surrounding the disappearance of Lorelei, driven by a quest fueled by hallucinogens.
Who It's For
This game is for players who enjoy challenging action titles with a strong emphasis on combat mechanics and a dark, psychological narrative. Fans of hack and slash games looking for a unique experience with platforming elements will find Hippocampus particularly engaging.
Game Info
Developed and published by Bad Vices Games, Hippocampus offers a free-to-play experience. It supports multiple languages, including English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Russian, and Simplified Chinese. The game was released on February 20, 2020.