Blackthorne
A 1994 cinematic platformer by Blizzard featuring Kyle Blackthorne, a shotgun-wielding warrior battling through alien landscapes. Mixes puzzle-solving with run-and-gun action in a dark fantasy setting.
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Notable for its rotoscoped animations and moody atmosphere inspired by Prince of Persia and Flashback.
Features a unique cover system where Blackthorne can press against walls to dodge enemy fire.
Includes branching paths and multiple endings based on player choices throughout the adventure.
Originally titled 'Blackhawk' during development before the name was changed for the final release.
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