Dante's Inferno, the Game...
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Dante's Inferno, the Game...


Oh, dude. Electronic Arts (EA) is apparently now producing a game based on Dante's Inferno. Apparently, Dante will travel through Hell's 9 levels in pursuit of his "beloved Beatrice." Oh, but wait, there's more! It'll be an action-adventure game!

Double dude! I just found the website. (Trailer from YouTube) This is not the Dante I remember...



Yikes! If only he could've been that bad-ass against the Guelphs!




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