Software:Larva Mortus
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| Developer(s) | Rake in Grass |
| Publisher(s) | Meridian4[1] |
| Designer(s) | Frantisek Chmelar |
| Programmer(s) | Pavel Tovarys |
| Artist(s) | Frantisek Chmelar |
| Composer(s) | Borislav Slavov, Victor Stoyanov |
| Engine | Torque 2D[2] |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X |
| Release | 13 May 2008 |
| Genre(s) | Top-down shooter, role-playing |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Larva Mortus is a 2008 top-down shooter video game developed by independent developer Rake in Grass. The source code of the Torque 2D based game was made available by the developer under non-commercial usage terms in 2009.[3]
Plot
The game is set at the end of the 19th century. It follows an agent who was recruited by a group which specializes on exorcism of various supernatural evil creatures. He is forced to face an evil from ancient times as it plans to capture a powerful artifact of black magic. The artifact was discovered by five adventurers and broken up between them. The agent has to find all pieces before the evil does so.[4][5]
Gameplay
The player controls a hunter of monsters. Their task is to kill all enemies in a level. There are 30 types of enemies. Missions are randomly generated. There are role-playing elements, such as the player gains experience by killing monsters.[6][7][8]
Reception
The game received mixed to positive reviews.[9][10][11]
References
- ↑ "Larva Mortus". http://www.gamevortex.com/gamevortex/soft_rev.php/4592/larva-mortus-pc.html.
- ↑ http://www.garagegames.com/best-of-torque/torque-2d#larva-mortus
- ↑ "Rake in Grass". 2013-02-02. http://blog.rakeingrass.com/.
- ↑ "Larva Mortus - IGN". http://www.ign.com/games/larva-mortus/pc-14253834.
- ↑ "Larva Mortus (Game)". http://www.giantbomb.com/larva-mortus/3030-26940/.
- ↑ "Larva Mortus Review". Archived from the original on 24 January 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130124184744/http://www.indiegamemag.com/larva-mortus-review/. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
- ↑ "Larva Mortus Review | PC". http://www.realmofgaming.com/reviews/pc/larva-mortus/836.html.
- ↑ "Bytten". http://www.byttenreviews.co.uk/gamereview.php?id=292.
- ↑ "Larva Mortus". https://www.metacritic.com/game/larva-mortus/critic-reviews/?platform=pc.
- ↑ "Video Game Reviews, Articles, Trailers and more - Metacritic". http://www.gamerankings.com/pc/946341-larva-mortus/index.html.
- ↑ "Larva Mortus (2008) MobyRank". http://www.mobygames.com/game/larva-mortus/mobyrank.
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