Deathspank: Thongs Of Virtue Info
The narrative picks up moments after the first game's conclusion. Having defeated Lord Von Prong, DeathSpank learns the secret of the villain’s corruption: the , one of six mystical thongs forged to grant virtue but which instead corrupt their wearers. The hero embarks on a mission to collect and destroy the remaining garments, which have fallen into the hands of distorted "folk heroes": The Thong of Compassion : Possessed by an evil nun. The Thong of Cuisine : Worn by a famous television chef.
is a 2010 action role-playing game developed by Hothead Games and published by Electronic Arts . Designed by industry veteran Ron Gilbert , the game serves as the immediate sequel to the original DeathSpank , completing what Gilbert described as "Acts II and III" of the titular hero's journey. The title is known for blending Diablo -style hack-and-slash combat with the irreverent humor and adventure-style dialogue trees typical of Gilbert’s earlier work, such as The Secret of Monkey Island . Plot and Setting: From High Fantasy to Modern Parody DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue
: As players strike enemies, they fill a "Justice Meter," which can be unleashed for devastating special attacks with specific "Justice Weapons". The narrative picks up moments after the first
: A major addition is the introduction of firearms, replacing the first game's crossbows. Players can now use machine guns, bazookas, flamethrowers, and laser pistols . The Thong of Cuisine : Worn by a famous television chef
: For the first time, DeathSpank can pilot a pirate ship to explore an ocean filled with islands. Questing and Progression
The game features over , ranging from main story objectives to dozens of absurd side missions. To aid players through these frequently repetitive "fetch and kill" tasks, the game utilizes a hint system involving fortune cookies found throughout the world. Multi-player Options Played: DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue - Kotaku
