You could possibly be fairly naughty in cult RPG favorite Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines earlier than, however now you will be downright evil within the Clan Quest Mod, a large fan-made enlargement. While the mod has been round for some time, at present’s launch – version 4.0 – is the most important but by far. It provides a complete new quest hub, a solid of totally voiced characters and the possibility to affix the murderous Sabbat. There’s a brand new humanity system that permits you to do some terrible issues and cope with the implications later, plus the possibility to diablerize (cannibalise, vampire-style) your rivals. Tasty.
The mod’s ‘Clan Quest’ title refers to what it beforehand added – a brand new quest for every of the vampire clans, plus some further side-adventures and new options to previous issues. The new Sabbat-focused model has all that, plus the possibility to change sides when you’re in control and increase a popularity as an undead badass. There’s a bundle of latest characters with new jobs so that you can do for them and three new endings. The Clan Quest Mod installer additionally permits you to choose and select from a bundle of different group tasks to put in, most of which appear really helpful.
The mod’s voice-acting isn’t unhealthy. Chewing the surroundings a bit, however that’s what the Sabbat do.
I admit that I’ve not performed Bloodlines in ages, and for some purpose I’ve at all times handed on the Clan Quest Mod till now. The alternative to defect, discover a complete new chunk of LA and fang it up with the unhealthy guys is tempting, so I’ve acquired this gigabyte-sized transfusion of fangorious enjoyable downloading now. With a little bit luck I’ll even be capable of play it by Halloween. I’m desirous to see simply how totally different the game is with a complete group’s fourteen years of onerous work all put in without delay, as that is successfully a mixed mod bundle.
While I’d by no means suggest enjoying the notoriously bug-laden authentic launch, these wanting a barely extra vanilla Vamp ‘Em Up ought to look no additional than Werner “Wesp5” Spahl’s Unofficial Patch. The Clan Quest Mod makes use of an earlier model of it as basis, however it’s been up to date many instances since, with the newest model coming earlier this month. It is available in two flavours. Vanilla is bug fixes, for probably the most half, however Plus (my choose) options tweaks, rebalances and lots of reinstated lacking content material left floating round within the game knowledge attributable to eleventh hour cuts.
You can discover the Bloodlines Clan Quest Mod on Mod DB here, or its official page here, which additionally incorporates an set up information and a information to the (non-compulsory) built-in mod bundle.
Credit to vampire wordsmith and RPS pal Richard Cobbett (at the moment engaged on his personal bloodsucking RPG, Nighthawks) for mentioning the brand new launch. You can discover Vampire: Bloodlines on Steam, Humble and GOG, although you need to anticipate it to go on sale nearer to Halloween.
