Why a whip? Posted on October 16, 2021June 9, 2022 by Anonymous Why a whip? Doesn't seem very practical in fighting monsters and vampires. Homeless People Are Sexy Shirt $21.68 UFOs Are A Psyop Shirt $21.68 Homeless People Are Sexy Shirt $21.68
3 years ago Reply Anonymous It is a magical whip to defeat magical Dracula. Non-magical weapons don't work as well. But it's not like anyone has tried nukes.
3 years ago Reply Anonymous Those things hurt like hell. Plus he puts a fricking spiked ball at the end of it when it's upgraded.
3 years ago Reply Anonymous they hurt like hell also it's a blessed whip passed down through generations
3 years ago Reply Anonymous It has a weighted tip, making it more like a really long flail than a whip. Unbelievably difficult to wield but the Belmonts are just cool like that.
3 years ago Reply Anonymous >many many games with whip wielding character >Never ever used as a mobility tool to move around the castle
3 years ago Reply Anonymous Didn’t Bloodlines do this? I remember swinging. Super Castlevania 4 and Bloodlines use it for mobility, the former more so than the latter. Lords of Shadow 1 as well.
3 years ago Reply Anonymous >Lords of Shadow Not a castlevania game,let's be honest You can't just put a few name in and pretend people to be moronic and fall for it I did,nice game,but not a Castlevania
3 years ago Reply Anonymous >Doesn't seem very practical in fighting monsters and vampires Worked for Jesus.
3 years ago Reply Anonymous >extremely effective in skilled hands >allows you to avoid melee combat >looks cool Makes sense to me.
3 years ago Reply Anonymous The genesis of Castlemania boils down to Indiana Jones + Conan + Universal Monsters
3 years ago Reply Anonymous Its only impractical if you suck with it. Of course if you're close quarters you're screwed.
it looks cool
It is a magical whip to defeat magical Dracula. Non-magical weapons don't work as well.
But it's not like anyone has tried nukes.
Those things hurt like hell. Plus he puts a fricking spiked ball at the end of it when it's upgraded.
supposedly the dev though Indiana Jones was cool
BDSM
they hurt like hell
also it's a blessed whip passed down through generations
It has a weighted tip, making it more like a really long flail than a whip.
Unbelievably difficult to wield but the Belmonts are just cool like that.
It has a morning star on the end in most versions.
>many many games with whip wielding character
>Never ever used as a mobility tool to move around the castle
Didn’t Bloodlines do this? I remember swinging.
I remember Julius could swing with his whip in Harmony of Despair.
Super Castlevania 4 and Bloodlines use it for mobility, the former more so than the latter.
Lords of Shadow 1 as well.
>Lords of Shadow
Not a castlevania game,let's be honest
You can't just put a few name in and pretend people to be moronic and fall for it
I did,nice game,but not a Castlevania
SCIV.
4 used it as a mandatory platforming tool
>Doesn't seem very practical in fighting monsters and vampires
Worked for Jesus.
>extremely effective in skilled hands
>allows you to avoid melee combat
>looks cool
Makes sense to me.
The genesis of Castlemania boils down to Indiana Jones + Conan + Universal Monsters
Its only impractical if you suck with it. Of course if you're close quarters you're screwed.
It's a magical whip that makes bastards explode.