Monsters lurk in the woods, ghosts haunt the shadowy buildings, and demons wait for your unwitting soul in this frontier wilderness. The game focuses on non-linear storytelling, open-world adventure, and atmospheric horror set against a Colonial America aesthetic. The gunplay is even better this time around, with fast, smooth aiming, a wider range of weapons to add to your arsenal, and more thrilling combat to use them in!Īn 18th-century horror shooter, Witch Hunt is still in Steam Early Access at the time of this writing, but it looks promising. Choose from an authentic arsenal of old western weaponry including six shooters, shotguns, bows, dynamite and throwing knives as you embark on an authentic western adventure ripe with treasure-hunting legends and folklore.Ĭall of Juarez: Bound in Blood may be a prequel, but it boasts improved graphics and performance over its predecessor. Unlike the first game, you choose from the start which of the protagonists to play as, while the other is controlled by AI.his time around, Ray is the stronger character, able to move heavy objects and take more damage, while Thomas is quicker on the draw and is more accurate with firearms. In the bloody battle that followed, the Spaniards killed hundreds of Indians and suffered severe casualties themselves.A prequel to the previous Call of Juarez entry on this list, Call of Juarez: Bound in Blood focuses on that game’s protagonist Ray McCall and his twin brother, Thomas, 20 years before to he joined Billy “Candle” in tearing up a ruckus. With no success finding the gold they sought, the Spaniards headed back south into Alabama towards Mobile Bay, seeking to rendezvous with their ships, when they were attacked by an Indian contingent near present-day Mobile in October 1540. In the spring, De Soto led his men north, through Georgia, and west, through the Carolinas and Tennessee, guided by Indians whom they took captive along the way. They moved inland and eventually set up camp for the winter at a small Indian village near present-day Tallahassee.
After a stop in Cuba, the expedition landed at Tampa Bay in May 1539. De Soto’s Expedition to North Americaĭe Soto set out from Spain in April 1538, set with 10 ships and 700 men. He also received the governorship of Cuba. During a brief stay in his home country, he married Dávila’s daughter, Isabel de Bobadilla, and obtained a royal commission to conquer and settle the region known as La Florida (now the southeastern United States), which had been the site of earlier explorations by Juan Ponce de León and others. In 1536, de Soto returned to Spain as one of the wealthiest conquistadors of the era. Around the age of 14, de Soto left for Seville, where he got himself included on an expedition to the West Indies led by Pedro Arias Dávila in 1514. De Soto’s family was of minor nobility and modest means, and at a very young age he developed dreams of making his fortune in the New World. He was born in 1496 in Jerez de los Caballeros, Bajadoz province. Like many of the era’s conquistadors, Hernando de Soto was a native of the impoverished Extremadura region of southwestern Spain. In 1541, de Soto and his men became the first Europeans to encounter the great Mississippi River and cross it de Soto died early the next year. He and his men traveled nearly 4,000 miles throughout the region that would become the southeastern United States in search of riches, fighting off Native American attacks along the way. Seeking greater glory and riches, de Soto embarked on a major expedition in 1538 to conquer Florida for the Spanish crown. He supplied ships for Francisco Pizarro’s southward expedition and ended up accompanying Pizarro in his conquest of Peru in 1532. 1496-1542) arrived in the West Indies as a young man and went on to make a fortune in the Central American slave trade. The 16th-century Spanish explorer and conquistador Hernando de Soto (c. De Soto’s Role in Conquest of Peru & Return to Spain.Hernando de Soto’s Early Life and Career.
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