Dr. Curien is a Red Beyondering Hero from the House of the Dead franchise. He is classified as an Epic Controller Hero, and can be looted from Stage 160 in the Campaign, as well as Stage 34 in the Beyondering. Dr. Curien was added to SEGA Heroes on February 12th, 2019.
Background Information[]
Dr. Roy Curien made his first appearance in 1996's The House of the Dead, serving as the main antagonist of the game. He is a renowned biochemist and geneticist obsessed with discovering the nature of life and death. On December 18th, 1998, Dr. Curien unleashed his army of undead creatures to attack from his home and secret laboratory, the Curien Mansion. AMS Agents Thomas Rogan and Agent G soon set off to stop Dr. Curien's plans, after receiving a distress call from Sophie Richards, Rogan's fiancée.
Fun Fact: Dr. Curien was originally named Dr. A in early development of the original House of the Dead game.
Ways to Obtain Shards[]
- Initiate Chest - 300 Gems
- Draw #3 - 100%: Epic Hero Shards x4
- Draw #4 - 10%: Epic Hero Shards x10
- Heroic Chest - 750 Gems
- Draw #4 - 100%: Epic Hero Shards x10
- Draw #6 - 2%: Epic Hero Shards x30
- Master Chest - 2,700 Gems
- Draw #7 - 100%: Epic Hero Shards x15
- Draw #8 - 100%: Epic Hero Shards x15
- Draw #10 - 25%: Epic Hero Shards x50
- Survival Chest - 325 Survival Tokens
- Draw #1 - 4.75%: Epic Hero Shards x4
- Survival Shop - 700 Survival Tokens
- x4 Dr. Curien Shards
- Campaign
- Stage 160 - 15 Energy
- Beyondering
- Stage 34 - 15 Beyondering Energy
Skills[]
Skill Name | Skill Type | Icon | Reagents | Description | Effects |
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Unleash Creature | MAX | ![]() |
Star Charm | "Dr. Curien summons his powerful creation Hermit to attack his enemies." |
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Bio-Reactor | Star | ![]() |
Ember Vial | "Dr. Curien converts his enemy's life force into energy." |
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Mad Scientist | Passive | ![]() |
Ruby Band | "Obsessed with biological engineering, Dr. Curien will not hesitate to test his research on his own allies." |
Trivia[]
- When Dr. Curien is Downed, he falls over the same way he does after he is killed in The House of The Dead.