![]() This is a Dracula who takes only what he needs in terms of blood to survive, and his main purpose is to find and court the old soul he knows in Cindy. George Hamilton plays a highly sensual and romantic Dracula (another ultra-romantic Dracula that comes to mind is Gary Oldman’s version from Francis Ford Coppola’s 1992 film). Offbeat reimaginings of Dracula and Renfield are paired with original characters who have a connection to the original plot from Bram Stoker’s “Dracula.” Let’s take a look at our main players: What I most enjoyed about “Love at First Bite” was the way it interpreted classic horror characters. After being exiled from Castle Dracula by the Transylvanian government, Vladimir and Renfield head to New York to find Cindy. On a soul-deep level, he knows that Cindy is the reincarnation of his one true love. Several decades to a century later (the timeline feels a bit unclear), Vladimir’s given new hope when he sees supermodel Cindy Sondheim on the cover of one of his magazine subscriptions. He also failed to turn his soulmate (reincarnated as Mina Harker) into a vampire. What I forgot about “Love at First Bite” is that it takes place after the events of “Dracula.” We learn that Vladimir (Dracula) escaped from Van Helsing with assistance from his daylight guardian, Renfield. This was a sign to me that, after twenty-something years, it was finally time for a rewatch. Of course, the blu was released under one of my favorite labels, Scream Factory. Is it really anything special, or does our love of it come purely from nostalgia? Recently, while browsing at my local comic book store, I found “Love at First Bite” on a double-feature blu-ray along with the Jim Carrey vampire comedy “Once Bitten” (1985). With three generations of family members enjoying the film, I began to wonder how this simple, quirky horror-comedy was able to have such a lasting impact. From my mom: “She thought Hamilton was cute…your grandmother always liked horror movies, especially vampire movies like ‘The Lost Boys’ and ‘Salem’s Lot.’ She also liked ‘Rosemary’s Baby’ and ‘The Amityville Horror’ (she thought James Brolin was cute, too). Apparently, my grandmother had a mini-crush on Hamilton, so this was a regular on her watch list. Multiple potential 'Dead Ends.I also later discovered that “Love at First Bite” was a family favorite on my mom’s side.Choose your pronouns and customize your characters name.If romance isn't your thing, forge an (albeit cursed) friendship.Approximately 4 hours playtime across all routes and endings.Partial voice acting with the talents of Alejandro Saab (Fire Emblem: Three Houses), Jalen Cassell (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure), and Marie Westbrook (Jujutsu Kaisen).She's fucked Dracula, likes poetry, cheating at board games, internet shopping, and warm-blooded murder. But don't let her pretty face fool you, her bite is far worse than her bark. She might be the youngest of our trio, but Valeria (she/they) certainly believes she has the upper hand. “All I’m thinking about is shredding your throat like barbecue, so talk fast.” (Spoiler: he's not.) He's big, he's buff, and he's loveable as hell, but you don't want to be his prey. Lover of athleisure, Eurodance, lifting weights, and thinking he's the smartest guy in the room. ![]() Ilyas (he/him) is the oldest but definitely not the wisest of the trio, coming in at a solid 2400 years old. “Desperation makes your blood sweeter, so. He's also a seasoned connoisseur of the backhanded compliment and a force to be reckoned with. Laurel (he/they) is pushing 300 and is a lover of Hot Topic, insincerity, and watching their victims bleed out on the floor while they watch TV. Is there something I will do for you? Quite unlikely, but it's worth a shot." "Is there something I can do for you? Yes. There they find Laurel, Ilyas, and Valeria, and they quickly discover that there’s no escape, but not all endings are fatal.įirst Bite is rated 18+ for strong language, violence (potential player death), blood and gore, (optional) sexual scenes (including consensual kink and BDSM), (supernatural) emotional manipulation, and other content that some players may find disturbing. Play as Noe, a human and lover of all things paranormal, as they take a chance and enter the strange house on Dead End Drive with the hope that the rumors they’ve heard about its inhabitants are true. Coming on 17th November, 2021, this project explores the thing that both humans and creatures of the night have in common: The desire to survive. Put your destiny in the hands of three centuries-old vampires in this LGBTQ+ dark comedy visual novel. What would you do if you had the chance at a second life, after death?
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