<s>
Vampire	B-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Masquerade	I-Application
–	I-Application
Bloodhunt	I-Application
is	O
a	O
free-to-play	O
battle	O
royale	O
game	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Swedish	O
developer	O
Sharkmob	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
tabletop	O
role-playing	O
game	O
Vampire	B-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Masquerade	I-Application
,	O
and	O
is	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
larger	O
World	B-Protocol
of	I-Protocol
Darkness	I-Protocol
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
27	O
April	O
2022	O
for	O
both	O
Windows	O
and	O
PlayStation	B-Device
5	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Vampire	B-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Masquerade	I-Application
–	I-Application
Bloodhunt	I-Application
is	O
a	O
battle	O
royale	O
game	O
set	O
in	O
the	O
streets	O
and	O
on	O
the	O
rooftops	O
in	O
Prague	O
,	O
in	O
the	O
World	B-Protocol
of	I-Protocol
Darkness	I-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Bloodhunt	B-Application
consists	O
of	O
five	O
clans	O
that	O
each	O
have	O
their	O
own	O
special	O
abilites	O
that	O
can	O
assist	O
them	O
in	O
combat	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Bloodhunt	B-Application
is	O
developed	O
by	O
Sharkmob	O
,	O
a	O
Tencent-owned	O
game	O
developer	O
based	O
in	O
Malmö	O
and	O
London	O
,	O
founded	O
in	O
2017	O
by	O
former	O
staff	O
from	O
Massive	O
Entertainment	O
and	O
IO	O
Interactive	O
,	O
as	O
one	O
of	O
three	O
video	O
games	O
they	O
are	O
developing	O
simultaneously	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
is	O
an	O
adaptation	O
of	O
White	O
Wolf	O
Publishing	O
's	O
1991	O
tabletop	O
role-playing	O
game	O
Vampire	B-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Masquerade	I-Application
,	O
and	O
was	O
known	O
internally	O
under	O
the	O
codename	O
Tiger	O
[	O
Project	O
Lonely	O
Fish ]	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Because	O
of	O
the	O
source	O
material	O
,	O
the	O
developers	O
did	O
research	O
on	O
the	O
Vampire	B-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Masquerade	I-Application
setting	O
to	O
see	O
how	O
to	O
create	O
an	O
event	O
and	O
location	O
that	O
could	O
enable	O
battle	O
royale	O
gameplay	O
while	O
going	O
against	O
the	O
setting	O
's	O
established	O
lore	O
as	O
little	O
as	O
possible	O
,	O
and	O
portraying	O
Prague	O
accurately	O
to	O
how	O
it	O
appears	O
within	O
the	O
World	B-Protocol
of	I-Protocol
Darkness	I-Protocol
setting	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
full	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
April	O
27	O
,	O
2022	O
for	O
both	O
Windows	O
and	O
PlayStation	B-Device
5	I-Device
,	O
and	O
it	O
is	O
currently	O
free-to-play	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Vampire	B-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Masquerade	I-Application
-	I-Application
Bloodhunt	I-Application
received	O
"	O
generally	O
favorable	O
"	O
reviews	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
PC	O
Gamer	O
and	O
Destructoid	O
considered	O
the	O
project	O
odd	O
for	O
its	O
combination	O
of	O
the	O
battle	O
royale	O
genre	O
and	O
the	O
Vampire	B-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Masquerade	I-Application
setting	O
,	O
with	O
PC	O
Gamer	O
calling	O
it	O
"	O
baffling	O
to	O
fans	O
and	O
non-fans	O
alike	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
