Bloodborne, the Glossary
is a 2015 action role-playing game developed by FromSoftware and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 4.[1]
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- Body horror video games
- British Academy Games Award for Game Design winners
- Dark fantasy role-playing video games
- Fiction about diseases and disorders
- Gothic video games
- Lovecraftian horror
- Video games about diseases
- Video games directed by Hidetaka Miyazaki
- Video games scored by Cris Velasco
Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences
The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) is a non-profit organization of video game industry professionals.
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Action role-playing game
An action role-playing game (often abbreviated action RPG or ARPG) is a subgenre of video games that combines core elements from both the action game and role-playing genre. Bloodborne and action role-playing game are action role-playing video games.
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Ales Kot
Ales (Aleš) Kot is a Czech-American comic book writer known for their psychedelic spy series Zero published by Image and their work for Marvel, as well as brief controversy involving fellow comics writer Nathan Edmondson.
Battlefield Hardline
Battlefield Hardline is a first-person shooter video game developed by Visceral Games and published by Electronic Arts. Bloodborne and Battlefield Hardline are 2015 video games and video games using Havok.
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Blood-borne disease
A blood-borne disease is a disease that can be spread through contamination by blood and other body fluids.
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Bram Stoker
Abraham "Bram" Stoker (8 November 1847 – 20 April 1912) was an Irish author who is best known for writing the 1897 Gothic horror novel Dracula.
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British Academy Games Award for Game Design
The British Academy Video Games Award for Game Design is an award presented annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA).
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British Academy of Film and Television Arts
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) is an independent trade association and charity that supports, develops, and promotes the arts of film, television and video games in the United Kingdom.
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CMON Limited
CMON Limited, formerly known as CoolMiniOrNot is a publicly listed miniatures and board game publisher, trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
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Cris Velasco
Cris Velasco is an American video game and film composer.
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Cthulhu Mythos
The Cthulhu Mythos is a mythopoeia and a shared fictional universe, originating in the works of Anglo-American horror writer H. P. Lovecraft. Bloodborne and Cthulhu Mythos are Lovecraftian horror.
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Cullen Bunn
Cullen Bunn is an American comics writer, novelist, and short story writer, best known for his work on comic books such as Uncanny X-Men, X-Men: Blue, Magneto and various Deadpool miniseries for Marvel Comics, and his creator-owned series The Damned and The Sixth Gun for Oni Press and Harrow County for Dark Horse Comics, as well as his middle reader horror novel Crooked Hills, and his short story work collection Creeping Stones & Other Stories.
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D.I.C.E. Award for Game of the Year
The D.I.C.E. Award for Game of the Year is an award presented annually by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences during the D.I.C.E. Awards.
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D.I.C.E. Award for Role-Playing Game of the Year
The D.I.C.E. Award for Role-Playing Game of the Year is an award presented annually by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences during the D.I.C.E. Awards.
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Dark Souls
is a dark fantasy action role-playing game series developed by FromSoftware and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Bloodborne and dark Souls are action role-playing video games, dark fantasy role-playing video games, Japanese role-playing video games, Soulslike video games, video games about death and video games adapted into comics.
Dark Souls II
is a 2014 action role-playing game developed by FromSoftware. Bloodborne and Dark Souls II are action role-playing video games, dark fantasy role-playing video games, Soulslike video games, video games about death, video games using Havok and video games with gender-selectable protagonists.
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Demon's Souls
is a 2009 action role-playing game developed by FromSoftware for the PlayStation 3 under the supervision of Japan Studio. Bloodborne and Demon's Souls are action role-playing video games, dark fantasy role-playing video games, Japan Studio games, Sony Interactive Entertainment games, Soulslike video games, video games about death, video games directed by Hidetaka Miyazaki, video games using Havok and video games with gender-selectable protagonists.
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Destructoid
Destructoid is a website that was founded as a video game-focused blog in March 2006 by Yanier Gonzalez, a Cuban-American cartoonist and author.
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Digital Spy
Digital Spy (DS) is a British-based entertainment, television and film website and brand and is the largest digital property at Hearst UK.
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Downloadable content
Downloadable content (DLC) is additional content created for an already released video game, distributed through the Internet by the game's publisher.
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Dracula
Dracula is a gothic horror novel by Bram Stoker, published on 26 May 1897.
E3 2014
The Electronic Entertainment Expo 2014 (E3 2014) was the 20th E3 held.
Edge (magazine)
Edge is a multi-format video game magazine published by Future plc.
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Eighth generation of video game consoles
The eighth generation of video game consoles began in 2012, and consists of four home video game consoles: the Wii U released in 2012, the PlayStation 4 family in 2013, the Xbox One family in 2013, and the Nintendo Switch family in 2017.
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Electronic Gaming Monthly
Electronic Gaming Monthly (EGM) is a monthly American video game magazine.
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Eurogamer
Eurogamer is a British video game journalism website launched in 1999 alongside parent company Gamer Network.
Forbes
Forbes is an American business magazine founded by B. C. Forbes in 1917 and owned by Hong Kong-based investment group Integrated Whale Media Investments since 2014.
FromSoftware
FromSoftware, Inc. is a Japanese video game development and publishing company.
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Future plc
Future plc is a British publishing company. It was started in 1985 by Chris Anderson. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Among its many titles are Country Life, Homes and Gardens, Decanter, Marie Claire, and The Week. Zillah Byng-Thorne was chief executive officer from 2014 to 2023, when she was replaced by Jon Steinberg.
Game Developer (website)
Game Developer (known as Gamasutra until 2021) is a website created in 1997 that focuses on aspects of video game development.
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Game Developers Choice Award for Game of the Year
The Game Developers Choice Award for the Game of the Year, also known as GDCA Game of the Year, is the main video game award presented at the Game Developers Conference (GDC), the largest annual gathering of professional video game developers.
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Game Developers Choice Awards
The Game Developers Choice Awards are awards annually presented at the Game Developers Conference for outstanding game developers and games.
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Game Informer
Game Informer (GI) is an American monthly video game magazine featuring articles, news, strategy, and reviews of video games and associated consoles.
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GameRevolution
GameRevolution (formerly Game-Revolution) is a gaming website created in 1996.
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GameSpot
GameSpot is an American video gaming website that provides news, reviews, previews, downloads, and other information on video games.
GamesRadar+
GamesRadar+ (formerly GamesRadar) is an entertainment website for video game-related news, previews, and reviews.
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GameTrailers
GameTrailers (GT) was an American video gaming website created by Geoffrey R. Grotz and Brandon Jones in 2002.
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Golden Joystick Award for Game of the Year
The Golden Joystick Award for Game of the Year is an award presented annually at the Golden Joystick Awards ceremony, which has its winners voted in by the British general public.
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Golden Joystick Awards
The Golden Joystick Awards, also known as the People's Gaming Awards, is a video game award ceremony; it awards the best video games of the year, as voted for originally by the British general public, but is now a global event that can be voted online via GamesRadar+.
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Gothic architecture
Gothic architecture is an architectural style that was prevalent in Europe from the late 12th to the 16th century, during the High and Late Middle Ages, surviving into the 17th and 18th centuries in some areas.
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GQ
GQ (which stands for Gentlemen's Quarterly and is also known Apparel Arts) is an international monthly men's magazine based in New York City and founded in 1931.
H. P. Lovecraft
Howard Phillips Lovecraft (August 20, 1890 – March 15, 1937) was an American writer of weird, science, fantasy, and horror fiction.
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Hidetaka Miyazaki
is a Japanese video game director, designer, writer, and president of the game developer FromSoftware.
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IGN
IGN is an American video game and entertainment media website operated by IGN Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Ziff Davis, Inc.
Insight
Insight is the understanding of a specific cause and effect within a particular context.
Intellectual property
Intellectual property (IP) is a category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect.
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Japan Studio
Japan Studio was a Japanese video game developer based in Tokyo.
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Kotaku
Kotaku is a video game website and blog that was originally launched in 2004 as part of the Gawker Media network.
List of Game of the Year awards
Game of the Year (GotY) is an award given to a video game by various award events and media publications that they feel represented the pinnacle of gaming that year.
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List of video games considered the best
This is a list of video games that multiple video game journalists or magazines have considered to be among the best of all time.
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Lovecraftian horror
Lovecraftian horror, also called cosmic horror or eldritch horror, is a subgenre of horror fiction and weird fiction that emphasizes the horror of the unknowable and incomprehensible more than gore or other elements of shock.
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MCV/Develop
MCV/Develop (formerly MCV and Market for Computer & Video Games) is a UK trade magazine that focuses on the business aspects of the video game industry.
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Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of films, television shows, music albums, video games, and formerly books.
Michael Wandmacher
Michael Wandmacher (born October 29, 1967) is an American composer of music for film, television, and video games.
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Molotov cocktail
A Molotov cocktail (among several other names – see) is a hand-thrown incendiary weapon consisting of a frangible container filled with flammable substances and equipped with a fuse (typically a glass bottle filled with flammable liquids sealed with a cloth wick).
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Multiplayer video game
A multiplayer video game is a video game in which more than one person can play in the same game environment at the same time, either locally on the same computing system (couch co-op), on different computing systems via a local area network, or via a wide area network, most commonly the Internet (e.g.
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New Game Plus
New Game Plus, also New Game+ (NG+), is an unlockable video game mode available in some video game titles that allows the player to restart the game's story with all or some of the items or experience gained in the first playthrough.
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New York Daily News
The New York Daily News, officially titled the Daily News, is an American newspaper based in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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Non-player character
A non-player character (NPC), also called a non-playable character, is a character in a game that is not controlled by a player.
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Overworld
An overworld or a hub world is, in a broad sense, an area within a video game that interconnects all its levels or locations.
PlayStation 4
The PlayStation 4 (PS4) is a home video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment.
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Polygon (website)
Polygon is an American entertainment website by Vox Media covering video games, movies, television, and other popular culture.
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Procedural generation
In computing, procedural generation (sometimes shortened as proc-gen) is a method of creating data algorithmically as opposed to manually, typically through a combination of human-generated content and algorithms coupled with computer-generated randomness and processing power.
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Ruby Friedman
Ruby Friedman is an American singer/songwriter/composer, with roots in New Orleans, New York, and Los Angeles.
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Single-player video game
A single-player video game is a video game where input from only one player is expected throughout the course of the gaming session.
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Sony Interactive Entertainment
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC (SIE) is a Japanese-American multinational video game and digital entertainment company of Sony.
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The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.
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The Game Award for Game of the Year
The Game Award for Game of the Year is an award presented annually by the Game Awards.
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The Game Awards
The Game Awards is an annual awards ceremony honoring achievements in the video game industry.
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The Game Awards 2015
The Game Awards 2015 was an award show that honored the best video games of 2015.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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Titan Publishing Group
Titan Publishing Group is the publishing division of the British entertainment company Titan Entertainment, which was established as Titan Books in 1981.
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Umbilical cord
In placental mammals, the umbilical cord (also called the navel string, birth cord or funiculus umbilicalis) is a conduit between the developing embryo or fetus and the placenta.
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VentureBeat
VentureBeat is an American technology website headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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VG247
VG247 (previously videogaming247) is a video game blog published in the United Kingdom, founded in February 2008 by industry veteran Patrick Garratt.
Victorian era
In the history of the United Kingdom and the British Empire, the Victorian era was the reign of Queen Victoria, from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901.
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Yharnam
Yharnam is a fictional city that is the primary setting of Bloodborne, a 2015 video game developed by FromSoftware.
12th British Academy Games Awards
The 12th British Academy Game Awards awarded by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, is an award ceremony that was held on 7 April 2016 at Tobacco Dock in London.
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19th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards
The 19th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards was the 19th edition of the D.I.C.E. Awards, an annual awards event that honored the best games in the video game industry during 2015.
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See also
Body horror video games
- Abomination: The Nemesis Project
- Agony (2018 video game)
- American McGee's Alice
- Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
- Amnesia: The Dark Descent
- Bloodborne
- Corpse Party
- Corpse Party (2008 video game)
- Fear & Hunger
- Half-Life (series)
- Hunter: The Reckoning – Redeemer
- Hunter: The Reckoning – Wayward
- Hunter: The Reckoning (video game)
- Inside (video game)
- Laika: Aged Through Blood
- Lisa: The Painful
- OneChanbara
- Outlast
- Scorn (video game)
- Slay the Princess
- Soma (video game)
- Sons of the Forest
- Splatterhouse
- Splatterhouse (2010 video game)
- Splatterhouse 2
- Splatterhouse 3
- The Forest (video game)
- The House of the Dead
- The Suffering (video game)
- The Suffering: Ties That Bind
- The Thing (video game)
- Zoochosis (video game)
British Academy Games Award for Game Design winners
- Bloodborne
- Dave the Diver
- Grand Theft Auto V
- Hades (video game)
- Inscryption
- Inside (video game)
- Journey (2012 video game)
- Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
- Outer Wilds
- Portal 2
- Return of the Obra Dinn
- Super Mario Odyssey
- Vampire Survivors
Dark fantasy role-playing video games
- Bloodborne
- Dark Souls
- Dark Souls (video game)
- Dark Souls II
- Dark Souls III
- Demon's Souls
- Demon's Souls (2020 video game)
- Diablo (series)
- Diablo (video game)
- Diablo II
- Diablo III
- Divinity: Original Sin II
- Dofus
- Dofus Arena
- Dragon Age: Origins
- Dragon Age: Origins – Return to Ostagar
- Dragon's Crown
- Elden Ring
- Lunacid
- Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin
- Tainted Grail: Conquest
- Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines
- Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2
- Vampire: The Masquerade – Redemption
- Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong
- Victor Vran
- Wakfu
- Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood
- Witchaven
- World of Darkness (video game)
Fiction about diseases and disorders
- Alzheimer's disease in the media
- Atypical
- Bala (2019 film)
- Bloodborne
- Close to the Sun (video game)
- Disease in fiction
- Gone Kesh
- Guilty Crown
- Huntington's disease in popular culture
- Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress
- Loups=Garous
- Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota
- Masking Threshold (film)
- Nights of Azure
- Our Idiot Brian
- Severance (novel)
- Snow Crash
- Synesthesia in fiction
- The Day I Became a God
- The Girl with All the Gifts
- Tom Clancy's The Division
- Tom Clancy's The Division 2
- Tuberculosis in fiction
- Ujda Chaman
- Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters
Gothic video games
- 8 Eyes
- Alice: Madness Returns
- Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
- Amnesia: The Dark Descent
- Animamundi: Dark Alchemist
- Batman: Arkham
- Blood (video game)
- Bloodborne
- Castlevania games
- Chaos Legion
- Darkest Dungeon
- Darkest Dungeon II
- Demon's Crest
- Devil May Cry
- Diablo (series)
- Dishonored (series)
- Fallen London
- Fran Bow
- Gloomwood
- Haunting Ground
- Legacy of Kain
- Lies of P
- Maid of Sker (video game)
- Master of Darkness
- Minoria
- Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight
- Nosferatu (video game)
- Nosferatu the Vampyre (video game)
- Radio the Universe
- Ravenloft: Strahd's Possession
- Resident Evil Village
- Scarlet Hollow
- Sunless Sea
- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – Dawnguard
- The Path (video game)
- Thief (2014 video game)
- Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines
- Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2
- Vampire: The Masquerade – Redemption
- Vampire: The Masquerade – Shadows of New York
- Vampire: The Masquerade (Choice of Games)
Lovecraftian horror
- Anchorhead
- Archive 81
- Archive 81 (podcast)
- Blood-C
- Bloodborne
- Broken Spectre
- Cthulhu 2000
- Cthulhu Mythos
- Cultist Simulator
- Dolmen (video game)
- Dredge (video game)
- Eversion (video game)
- In the Mouth of Madness
- Lovecraft fandom
- Lovecraftian horror
- Masking Threshold (film)
- Meddling Kids
- No One Lives Under the Lighthouse
- Ring Shout
- SCP Foundation
- Saya no Uta: The Song of Saya
- Shadows Over Loathing
- Slay the Princess
- Slender Man
- Sucker for Love: First Date
- Sundered
- The Dry Salvages (novella)
- The Endless (film)
- The Fisherman (novel)
- The Forgotten Temple of Tharizdun
- The Monument Mythos
- The Outwaters
- The Sandman: Worlds' End
- The Void (2016 film)
- Vampire Hunter D
Video games about diseases
- Batman: Arkham City
- Bloodborne
- Bronkie the Bronchiasaurus
- Captain Novolin
- Dishonored
- Far Cry 2
- Heretic II
- Rex Ronan: Experimental Surgeon
Video games directed by Hidetaka Miyazaki
- Armored Core 4
- Armored Core: For Answer
- Bloodborne
- Déraciné
- Dark Souls (video game)
- Dark Souls III
- Demon's Souls
- Elden Ring
- Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Video games scored by Cris Velasco
- Assassin's Creed Unity
- Battleborn (video game)
- Battlezone (2008 video game)
- Beowulf: The Game
- Bloodborne
- Borderlands (video game)
- Borderlands 2
- Clive Barker's Jericho
- Company of Heroes 2
- Dark Messiah of Might and Magic
- Darksiders (video game)
- Enemy Front
- G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (video game)
- God of War (2005 video game)
- God of War II
- God of War III
- Gunman Chronicles
- Haze (video game)
- Hellgate: London
- Injustice: Gods Among Us
- Jaws Unleashed
- Kingdom Under Fire II
- List of Battlestar Galactica video games
- Marvel: Ultimate Alliance
- Mass Effect 2: Arrival
- Mass Effect 2: Kasumi – Stolen Memory
- Mass Effect 3
- Mass Effect 3: Citadel
- Mass Effect 3: Leviathan
- Might & Magic Heroes VI
- Monday Night Combat
- Mortal Kombat (2011 video game)
- Mythos (video game)
- Prototype (video game)
- Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
- Section 8: Prejudice
- Soulcalibur V
- Stranglehold (video game)
- Stuntman: Ignition
- TERA (video game)
- TMNT (video game)
- Tales from the Borderlands
- Terminator 3: The Redemption
- Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Double Agent
- Tron: Evolution
- Van Helsing (video game)
- Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine
- ZombiU
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloodborne
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