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|gender = Male | |gender = Male | ||
|age = Immortal, but mid-thirties{{Siteref|MED2-EU-Site|uk/nonshocked/characters/eight.htm|The Count|date=20141108104712}} | |age = Immortal, but mid-thirties{{Siteref|MED2-EU-Site|uk/nonshocked/characters/eight.htm|The Count|date=20141108104712}} | ||
| | |death = 1886<br>[[London]], England | ||
| | |prevboss = [[Iron Slugger]] | ||
|health = 500 | |nextboss = [[The Ripper]] | ||
|medievil2 = [[The Count (level)|The Count]] | |health = 500 HP | ||
|appearances = {{Appearances | |||
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*[[Wulfrum Hall]] (voice only) | |||
*[[The Count (level)|The Count]] | |||
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|voice = Marc Silk{{Citation needed}} | |voice = Marc Silk{{Citation needed}} | ||
|image = }}{{Quote|You interrupt me! For your insolence you shall suffer beyond all imagining my ugly little friend. Ha! Ha! Ha! Haaa!|The Count, after being interrupted by [[Sir Dan]].}} | |image = }}{{Quote|You interrupt me! For your insolence you shall suffer beyond all imagining my ugly little friend. Ha! Ha! Ha! Haaa!|The Count, after being interrupted by [[Sir Dan]].}} | ||
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'''The Count''' (died 1886) was an ancient vampire who resided in the [[Wulfrum Hall]] in [[London]]. He allied himself with [[Lord Palethorn]] during [[the Autumn of Death]]. However, he underestimated the resurrected hero Sir Daniel Fortesque, which proved to be his undoing. | '''The Count''' (died 1886) was an ancient vampire who resided in the [[Wulfrum Hall]] in [[London]]. He allied himself with [[Lord Palethorn]] during [[the Autumn of Death]]. However, he underestimated the resurrected hero Sir Daniel Fortesque, which proved to be his undoing. | ||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
The Count is one of the game's bosses. He has the highest amount of health of all the bosses in the game. | |||
===[[MediEvil II: Prima's Official Strategy Guide|Official Strategy guide]] entry=== | ===[[MediEvil II: Prima's Official Strategy Guide|Official Strategy guide]] entry=== | ||
He flies. He has super-speed. He calls forth flaming bats and rains down concussion bombs. In general, he's one nasty dude! Like all vampires, however, the Count has a weakness - sunlight! He also must be pretty vain to keep all those mirrors around - especially if he can't even see his reflection.{{Bookref|MED2-Prima}} | He flies. He has super-speed. He calls forth flaming bats and rains down concussion bombs. In general, he's one nasty dude! Like all vampires, however, the Count has a weakness - sunlight! He also must be pretty vain to keep all those mirrors around - especially if he can't even see his reflection.{{Bookref|MED2-Prima}} | ||
==Behind the scenes== | |||
===Development=== | |||
The Count's character and name are based on [[wikipedia:Count Dracula|Count Dracula]], while his East European accent is specifically inspired by Gary Oldman's portrayal of the character in Francis Ford Coppola's [[wikipedia:Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992 film)|''Dracula'' film adaptation]].{{Siteref|MED2-EU-Site|uk/nonshocked/characters/eight.htm|The Count|date=20141108104712}} | |||
===Promotion=== | |||
The Count appears as a hitchhiker in a US [[Hitchhikers|''MediEvil II'' TV commercial]] alongside [[Lord Palethorn]], [[The Ripper]] and a gargoyle. He is hitchiking to Hoboken. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||
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