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  2. Vampires in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    The 1986 French video game Vampire was one of the first video games to feature vampires, along with the similar 1986 Spanish game Vampire. [18] One of the earliest video games featuring a vampire as the antagonist is The Count, a 1979 text adventure for various platforms, in which local villagers send the player to defeat Count Dracula. [19]

  3. Are vampires real? Here's what the experts say - AOL

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    The sort of vampires you're likely thinking of, the ones with supernatural powers and eternal life only exist in books, TV shows and serial killer movies. That said, there certainly are people who ...

  4. Vampyr (video game) - Wikipedia

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    The game was first mentioned at a Focus Home event in January 2015. The developers researched the setting by travelling to London and consulting history books and documentaries. The visuals were made with fictional and factual reference points in mind. Olivier Deriviere composed the original score and infused it with industrial music. The game ...

  5. Darkstalkers - Wikipedia

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    Darkstalkers, known in Japan as Vampire (ヴァンパイア), is a fighting game series and media franchise created by Capcom.The series is set in a pastiche gothic fiction universe with characters based on monsters from international folklore, and features a stylized 2D graphic style.

  6. Count Dracula in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    The book combines historical facts and contemporary 15th century pamphlets with the vampire lore created by Stoker. A version of Dracula (who hates the name and is known as Vlad Tepesh) appears first as a supporting character in the Night Huntress series by Jeaniene Frost , then in a more central role as the protagonist's love interest in the ...

  7. Vampire folklore by region - Wikipedia

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    Tales of the undead consuming the blood or flesh of living beings have been found in nearly every culture around the world for many centuries. [3] Today these entities are predominantly known as vampires, but in ancient times, the term vampire did not exist; blood drinking and similar activities were attributed to demons or spirits who would eat flesh and drink blood; even the devil was ...

  8. Sabbat: The Black Hand - Wikipedia

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    Sabbat: The Black Hand is a sourcebook for use with the fifth edition of the horror tabletop role-playing game Vampire: The Masquerade, [1] where players take the roles of vampires. [2] It describes the Sabbat, an antagonistic, apocalyptical sect of vampires following the mythical first vampire Caine and his teachings, awaiting his return.

  9. Are werewolves real? The facts and history behind the myth

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    Long before "Twilight" put Jacob on the map, werewolves have been the subject of countless movies, books and monster tales. In fact, much like ghosts , witches and vampires , the werewolf has been ...