Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Wrath of the Darkhul King

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer:
Wrath of the Darkhul King
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Wrath of the Darkhul King
Cover art of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Wrath of the Darkhul King
Developer(s) Natsume
Publisher(s) THQ
Director(s) Sosuke Yamazaki
Producer(s) Iku Mizutani
Artist(s) Tomoki Hamuro
Masashi Kudo
Chie Yoshida
Composer(s) Kinuyo Yamashita
Platforms Game Boy Advance
Release date(s)
    Genre(s) Horror / beat 'em up
    Mode(s) Single player

    Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Wrath of the Darkhul King is a 2003 Game Boy Advance video game and the third video game based on the Buffy franchise.

    Story

    Set in the fourth season. While on patrol in the cemetery, Buffy discovers two of the Gentlemen's henchmen. She now has to cope with Adam and the Gentlemen's plans.

    Levels

    There are 16 levels in the game:

    • Patrol
    • Museum
    • More Patrolling
    • Cemetery & Crypt Patrol
    • The Forest
    • The Industrial Park
    • Gentlemen's HQ - The Hospital
    • Hospital Basement
    • Back to the Forest
    • College Campus
    • School Patrol
    • Bottom Of The Crypt
    • Back to the Industrial Park
    • Cave To The Temple of Shadows
    • Temple Entrance
    • The Temple of Shadows.

    Characters

    Buffy, Willow, Anya, Xander, Giles, Riley and Adam make appearances.

    Reception

    Reception
    Aggregate scores
    Aggregator Score
    GameRankings 49.70%[1]
    Metacritic 44/100[2]
    Review scores
    Publication Score
    AllGame 2/5 stars[3]
    CVG 6/10[4]
    Game Informer 4.25/10[5]
    GameSpot 3.8/10[6]
    GameSpy 1/5 stars[7]
    GameZone 5.9/10[8]
    IGN 4/10[9]
    NGC Magazine 21%[10]
    Nintendo Power 2.7/5[11]
    X-Play 2/5 stars[12]
    Entertainment Weekly B+[13]
    The Village Voice 4/10[14]

    The game was met with negative reception upon release, as GameRankings gave it a score of 49.70%,[1] while Metacritic gave it 44 out of 100.[2] The only positive review came from Entertainment Weekly, which gave it a B+ and stated that "In addition to screenshots and dialogue from the TV series (shown between levels), the virtual Slayer actually looks, moves, and grunts like the real Ms. Summers. Coolest feature: the ability to kill vamps by demolishing rooftops to let the sun shine in."[13]

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