Game publisher Merge Games and developer Dark Screen Games have announced the newest and ultimate indie action fighter video game Bounty Battle.
This game is a 1-4 player beat-‘em-up with characters coming from all over the Indie World. It will launch on consoles and PC this coming Sept. 10 and now available for pre-order on the Nintendo Switch.
About the game:
Bounty Battle is the ultimate indie fighting game: a new 2D fighter, where you can pit your favourite Indie heroes against one another! Indie heroes from games like Guacamelee! Dead Cells, Darkest Dungeon, Owlboy & more battle it out in this fighter frenzy. Bounty Battle features 30 fighters from over 20 different Indie games! Fighters come with their own Minion companion and unique abilities. Battle across levels inspired from the fighters’ native game worlds with up to 3 other players.
Characters:
Characters – Bounty Battle showcases your favorite characters from these beloved indie games – Guacamelee!, Darkest Dungeon, Dead Cells, Awesomenauts, Nuclear Throne, Owlboy, Axiom Verge, SteamWorld Dig, Oddmar, Jotun, Battle Chasers Nightwar, Death’s Gambit, EITR, Super Comboman, Pankapu, Flinthook, Doko Roko, Tower of Samsara, Blubber Busters, Ruin of the Reckless, The Bug Butcher and Blocks that Matter
Key Features
- A host of game modes including a Tournament, Versus, Challenge Mode, Tutorial and Training Room to perfect your style
- 30 characters from your favourite Indie titles each with their own move set and special attacks
- Each fighter has their very own minion to summon and join the fight
- 16 different arenas to battle on – some plucked from the worlds of their fighters
- Multiple colour and palette swap options to fight in style!
The PC version has a price tag of $19.99 only while the console version is $24.99. Pre-orders are now available on the Nintendo eShop alongside a 20% introductory discount, running until the 23rd September, PS+ members will have access to this 20% discount offer on the PSN Store from release until September 23rd. There is also a Steam discount of 15% from September 10th until 16th.
The game also has the Signature Edition. It contains:
- Collector’s Box
- Character Guide Booklet
- Digital Signed Fighter Art Card
- 4 Original Character Enamel Pins
The price is slightly more expensive, $34.99.
Source: Press Release
Check out this awesome trailer:
