BloodRayne Betrayal: Fresh Bites

This was quite miserable. It's the same bullshi controls as the original version, difficulty rebalance doesn't help when you still don't have responsive controls. The only new things you get here are: the return of Rayne's VA (and all the little dialogue this game has is now fully voiced while original game had zero voiceover), and a bunch of new achievements. That's about it really, the rest of the game is same as legacy version. It's almost like original's version budget was a couple of ramens given to a Wayforward C-team, while this version's budget just went to the paycheck for Laura Bailey.

BloodRayne Betrayal: Fresh Bites has a fantastic art style, fluid animations, and a soundtrack that perfectly fits its gothic atmosphere. Unfortunately, almost everything else gets in the way of enjoying it. The combat has some genuinely cool ideas, but they're constantly undermined by frustrating platforming, awkward movement, unforgiving checkpoints, and a difficulty that often feels cheap rather than rewarding. Instead of challenging the player fairly, the game frequently relies on trial and error, making progression feel more exhausting than satisfying. Even the remaster's improvements aren't enough to fix the core design issues. I really wanted to like this one, but it spends too much time fighting the player instead of letting its excellent combat shine. A beautiful game that's far more frustrating than fun.

Give this game a chance. It is INCREDIBLE Despite being 2D, the game has complex combat, with several possibilities for movement, combos, and shooting. Extremely fluid gameplay, once you learn to use the dash you become a demon with blades. The game was made to be challenging, and that’s what makes it so fun. Trust me, this game is unforgettable. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Deem uma chance a esse jogo. Ele é INCRÍVEL Apesar de ser 2d, o game tem combate complexo, com diversas possibilidades de movimentação, combos, tiros. Gameplay extremamente fluída, depois que aprende a usar o dash você vira um demônio com lâminas. O game foi feito para ser desafiador, e é isso que o torna tão divertido. Vai por mim, esse game é inesquecível.

This game feels awful to play i do not recommend might be better on controller but on keyboard it feels so afwul they delay is so bad

ray ray is to sexualized

My recommendation for this game comes with a drop of poison. If you are a fan of the franchise and character, you will probably be dissapointed with the setting and plot of this game, as it could have completely been launched with different protagonist and weapon and still receive the following review: This game will take your full attention to move through it, and being capable to endure your frustration, to have it push you forward defeating the difficult and frenetic challenges it packs. I wasn't ready for it. I am not capable to remember if I enjoyed it, yet the satisfaction of finishing it (when it was first launched in xbox360) was rewarding in the end.