Trials of the Blood Dragon

About

Trials of the Blood Dragon is a chaotic, genre-blending action game that swaps stealth for over-the-top violence. You play as siblings Roxanne and Slayter, kids of a Vietnam War 2 legend, as they battle alien-dragon hybrids in 7 wildly different levels. Each mission mixes first-person shooting, vehicular combat, and platforming challenges, all filtered through a neon-drenched, 80s-action-movie lens. The controls prioritize speed and aggression over precision, making every encounter a frenetic mess of grenades, jetpacks, and laser grids. The game’s wild aesthetic and irreverent humor stand out, with characters delivering campy one-liners between waves of destruction. While Metacritic scores hover around 70, fans praise its self-aware absurdity and nostalgic design. Missions often defy logic, think racing through nuclear explosions or fending off dragons with missile launchers, which appeals to players craving unapologetic fun over realism. It’s a short burst at 30 missions, but the breakneck pace and retro charm keep it memorable.

Storyline

2019 - NOW In a world where Blood Dragons, beasts of unknown origin, roam free. In a time where the future is not what it used to be, there's a man. No, wait.. There's a boy.. and a girl.. Yes, a boy and a girl. They are Roxanne and Slayter, the offspring of the legendary Rex Power Colt. They‘re as tough as their father, as smart as their mother and the best there ever was at being the best. 12 years on from Vietnam War 2, they're going to Vietnam War 4 to save the day, save freedom, and save the world.