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Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong

Roleplaying videogames have long been connected to their tabletop ancestors, though Vampire: The Masquerade has only recently made a comeback to the medium. After several interactive fiction games and visual novels in the VTM universe, Swansong constitutes the first real stab at a 3D narrative adventure since 2004’s Bloodlines. Alas, this is far from a triumphant return.

You take control of three different vampires, all of whom work for Prince Hazel Iversen of Boston. In the world of Vampire: The Masquerade, a prince oversees a city’s vampire community, and Iversen is eager to make a name for herself by uniting the vampires of Boston and Hartford. However, things go awry during a party meant to celebrate this

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