Not exact matches
Although 2D
arena combat
games are undergoing a resurgence, it's rare to see a new 3D
arena brawler.
Unlike
brawlers or
arena shooters that are just, you know, shooting other people, this
game focuses on the aspect of a sports
game.
Blizzard does not call the
game a «multiplayer online battle
arena» or an «action real - time strategy» because they feel it is something different with a broader playstyle; they refer to it as an online «hero
brawler».
On the next page: competitive
games and
arena brawlers like Nidhogg, Towerfall Ascension, and Videoball.
Most of the recent DB
games have all been 3 - D type
arena like
brawlers and I never particularly enjoyed them for the ones I did play always seem to have this rock, paper, scissor type of fighting dynamic to it that I found annoying.
We want Drawn To Death to play like the offspring of an old school
arena shooter (with updated, modern sensibilities) and a hardcore
brawler / fighting
game.
It's still hard to tell if this
game is much more than an
arena brawler, though there do seem to at least be some transformation - based moves.
It's been one hell of a year since we entered Steam Early Access and we can finally deliver on our promise to launch Battlerite as a free - to - play
game, making it easily accessible to all PvP
arena brawler fans to enjoy.
Platforms: 3DS Likely Western publishers: Bandai Namco Why we may get it: We may not have gotten the previous Gigant Battle
brawlers in North America, but this new
game shows off the New 3DS» NFC integration and the portable's Amiibo support, and those could be great selling points for a platform suddenly primed for
arena battle
games in the region.
The
game, which was originally set to be published by Project 2 Interactive, evolved several times throughout its tumultuous development cycle, going from an
arena brawler like Power Stone 2, to a team - based multiplayer action
game and even a 3D action / platformer.
The
game had a planned release date of October 1998, which would have beaten Power Stone 2 as the first four player 3D
arena brawler by almost two years.
Battlerite is the newly released indie «
arena brawler»
game by Stunlock Studios, the developers who also made Bloodline Champions.