The biggest playable game at the Konami booth was without a doubt Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2. And after a lengthy demo it’s easy to see why this game is generating so much excitement. The game puts you in the boots of Dracula himself and while the story will mostly take place in modern times the demo has you re-creating the scenes from the pre-E3 trailer as you battle to repel an invading force from Dracula’s castle.
The first scene in the demo acts a sort of tutorial, quickly explaining the game's controls and combat mechanics. After this brief introduction I was thrust into a gauntlet of enemies and forced to use my newly learned moves to defeat them. The combat is overall very similar to the original Lords of Shadow game with some slight alterations here and there. The game then took me through a quick platforming section where quick time events are used to determine where you go and how you land - a mechanic that in the next part of the demo got very important...
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