Will Konamis new Hellboy game hold true to the franchises dedication to art and story?
Hellboy: The Science of Evil is the newest offering by Konami in an attempt to cash in on the popularity of the Hellboy franchise. With a chance to ride on the coattails of the new movie this game is being released on Xbox 360, PS3, and PSP. While the two home console releases are virtually identical and being handled by Krome Studios, the PSP release offers a different experience and is brought to us by Big Ant Studios. Previous work from these guys can be seen in the GBA version of The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning and the Wii & PS2 version of The Legend of Spyro: The Eternal Night both of which were a joint effort between Big Ant Studios and Krome Studios. The hand drawn textures give the game a nice illustrative look. Hellboy was first revealed to the world in the form of a comic book by artist and writer, Mike Mignola. Gaining popularity of the character has resulted in numerous spin-offs such as novels, cartoons, and so far two major motion pictures. The reasons I and so many
