The Hellboy series is one of the most renowned movie and gaming series, with millions of fans curiously waiting for it to be launched. When players generally think of Hellboy, the usual scenario they imagine is the portrayal of the in-game world and the protagonist. However, recently, something unexpected happened.

Hellboy is a rogue-like game with a massive fan base, and the last game of the series was released in 2023, named Hellboy: Web of Wyrd. After eight months of its release, a sudden update about the game surprised players, mostly because it clashed with another Hellboy update.

After Eight Months of Initial Release, Hellboy Fans Have Received Surprises From Hellboy: Web of Wyrd, Along With New Updates About the Upcoming Film

Games and movies often share similar titles. Sometimes games turn into movies, while sometimes it’s the movies that transform into games. However, it’s rare to see both genres gain equal popularity. In the case of Hellboy, no matter how the game goes, fans are expecting a lot from the movies of the series, and recently, the official trailer of the upcoming movie Hellboy: The Crooked Man has been released. 

Since its release, Hellboy: Web of Wyrd has received mixed reactions from fans. According to the IMDB rating, this game scored 7.2, while on Metacritic, the rating is even lower, 6.7. Though some fans liked Mike Mignola’s art style, a lot of players didn’t find this game good and touched the peak that the previous games had reached. 

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On Monday, after the trailer for the upcoming movie of the series launched, Steam received a new update that shows a sale on Hellboy: Web of Wyrd. Of course, this sale is a limited-time sale, but during it, purchasing the game will save 50% on price. That’s a great deal for sure, and this offer will be there up to July 11. 

The film is still far away as the release date is not yet confirmed, so players can purchase the game in the meantime to get familiar with the theme and characters of the series. 

Hellboy: The Crooked Man Trailer has Fired Up the Expectations of the Fans With Impressive Scenes

Hellboy: The Crooked Man is one of the highly anticipated movies of the series, and that’s mostly because it introduces a new actor as the half-demon character. The trailer that was released a few hours ago has revealed the first look of Jack Kesy as the iconic character created by the franchise. At 37 years of age, Kesy is the youngest actor to be introduced as the protagonist of a Hellboy movie. 

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The trailer also reveals the appearance of supporting characters played by Jefferson White, Leah McNamara, Hannah Margetson, Joseph Marcell, and Adeline Rudolph, who are all renowned personalities in the world of acting. The trailer for the game reveals how much it differs from other installments of this franchise.

As the trailer shows the creepy and scary glimpses of the protagonist, this is enough to create the horror and disturbing vibes that players have been discussing over social media. Whether this film will positively capture the audience and give them some unforgettable experiences or not can’t yet be told as the official release date of the film is unknown. 

While waiting for this movie, you can for sure play the game, but aside from that, as a gamer, don’t ignore things happening in the gaming universe. For example, check out what the Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater authority has revealed during the latest interview.