This title was quite distinctive when it arrived in the post. A very nervous postie looking battle damaged and wearing a bloodied shirt asked me to sign for it.
Blood Bowl: Legendary Edition is a PC game set within the Warhammer universe where this sport is an uber violent combo of strategy and tactics as 20 playable races go head to head. Kind of like American Football with very wobbly rules and free healthcare.
Games Workshops' Blood Bowl debuted in 1986, and since has seen numerous updates, re-releases and video game spin-offs.
Nacon and Cyanide Studio are running their third closed beta for Blood Bowl 3. This latest PC closed beta coincides with the ongoing Warhammer Skulls event, and will run until June 12th. Blood Bowl 3‘s third beta includes some new teams and mechanics. This time around, players can also choose to coach the Chaos Renegades and Old World Alliance teams.
Alex & Mike talk Biomutant, a game from Experiment 101/THQ Nordiq you likely have not heard of. While the AAA side of the industry tends to homogenization and imitative, cinematic presentation, “AA” games remain creative and innovative in 2021. Drawing on inspirations as varied as Dark Souls, third person shooters & kung fu cinema, Biomutant is Ratchet & Clank on acid, developed by a team of 20 people.
