{"id":97723,"date":"2019-08-02T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-02T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/08\/devils_hunt_brings_demonic_action_and_devil_may_cry_vibes_to_switch_next_year"},"modified":"2019-08-02T14:30:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-02T14:30:00","slug":"devils-hunt-brings-demonic-action-and-devil-may-cry-vibes-to-switch-next-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/08\/02\/devils-hunt-brings-demonic-action-and-devil-may-cry-vibes-to-switch-next-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Devil&#8217;s Hunt Brings Demonic Action And Devil May Cry Vibes To Switch Next Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/fb27724fcf44d\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/fb27724fcf44d\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RpuyDmtE984?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>A brand new third-person action game called <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/devils_hunt\">Devil&#8217;s Hunt<\/a><\/strong> is launching on Steam next month. It&#8217;s planned for consoles, too, and a Switch version has now been confirmed for a 2020 release.<\/p>\n<p>The game is based on &#8216;Equilibrium&#8217;, an original novel by Pawe\u0142 Le\u015bniak. It has you playing as Desmond, a man who has the power to decide the fate of humanity in a world full of fighting between light and darkness, good and evil, and between Angels and Demons. Fans of the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/devil_may_cry\">Devil May Cry<\/a><\/strong> series might notice some similarities between that and this new release &#8211; make sure to check out the trailer above.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll let the press release set the scene:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;Step into the designer shoes of Desmond, your not-so-friendly neighbourhood anti-hero and general Miami nuisance. Turns out, he\u2019s forged a deal with the devil and is firmly planted in the middle of a cosmic struggle between angels and demons. With the fate of humankind hanging in the balance, Desmond must come to grips with his demonic new powers as he literally punches his way through hell, taking down all manner of fearsomely angelic and demonic creatures.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<p>We&#8217;ve also got some screenshots for you below, although it&#8217;s worth pointing out that these have not been taken from the Switch version of the game.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Gamescom2019 Promoart Hd 08\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/fb27724fcf44d\/gamescom2019-promoart-hd-08.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/fb27724fcf44d\/gamescom2019-promoart-hd-08.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Gamescom2019 Promoart Hd 08\"><\/a><a title=\"Gamescom2019 Promoart Hd 01\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/f90803029657c\/gamescom2019-promoart-hd-01.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/f90803029657c\/gamescom2019-promoart-hd-01.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Gamescom2019 Promoart Hd 01\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"Gamescom2019 Promoart Hd 06\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/8ef7918d31fec\/gamescom2019-promoart-hd-06.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/8ef7918d31fec\/gamescom2019-promoart-hd-06.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Gamescom2019 Promoart Hd 06\"><\/a><a title=\"Gamescom2019 Promoart Hd 04\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/bd3106acdd8d2\/gamescom2019-promoart-hd-04.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/bd3106acdd8d2\/gamescom2019-promoart-hd-04.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"Gamescom2019 Promoart Hd 04\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p><em>What do you think? One to keep an eye on as we enter 2020? Let us know your thoughts on the game in the comments below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RpuyDmtE984?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&#038;w=900&#038;h=507] A brand new third-person action game called Devil&#8217;s Hunt is launching on Steam next month. It&#8217;s planned for consoles, too, and a Switch version has now been confirmed for a 2020 release. The game is based on &#8216;Equilibrium&#8217;, an original novel by Pawe\u0142 Le\u015bniak. 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