Hey everyone, Today we're sharing more insight from the development team behind Bounty Battle! [previewyoutube=vdOQHQRRHIU;full][/previewyoutube] This week Dark Screen Games developer, Francois talks a little about the fighting arenas in Bounty Battle, the inspirations and designs.
"As in all other games of the genre, you can choose your battle arena when the game mode allows it. These are 16 arenas at launch, with 4 which have alternative versions. It is possible that in the long term each hero, whether or not they end up with their own fighting arena, will be referenced in iconic areas, with mentions of each universe."
Darkest Dungeon's Crusader standing vigil over his arena "For each fighting arena it was important to stick to a special atmosphere. We also have plans for future DLC arenas with events, platforms or other creatures that could potentially interact with our heroes! Also, each of these arenas would possibly have alternative versions... "
Crusader and his Flaming Skull Minion We can't wait to share more news on Bounty Battle and share this great fighting game with you all. Be sure to add Bounty Battle to your Steam Wishlist. https://store.steampowered.com/app/860900/Bounty_Battle/

[ 2020-08-07 08:22:26 CET ] [ Original post ]

Overview

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! and Darkest Dungeon, to Dead Cells, Owlboy & more battle it out in this fighter frenzy. Bounty Battle features 20+ characters, each with their own Minion companion and unique abilities. Battle across levels inspired from the characters' own game worlds with up to 3 other players.


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 Story

A supernatural event of unknown origin caused huge vortexes to form across the multiverse. It selected the greatest warriors from each world, and bestowed upon them magical powers.
Each world has its eye on the prize, fighting for ultimate control over the multiverse… with their own respective champions – who also happen to have a bounty placed on their head! Now is the time to decide who will control the Universe. All worlds collide in this final confrontation to determine the fate of the Universe.

This is the Bounty Battle...

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
  
• 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
  
• Blocks that Matter

You won't find another indie mash up like this!



Bounty Battle was successfully crowdfunded on Fig by backers who could both pledge and invest in 2017.



Inspired by:

• BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle
  
• Injustice: Gods Among Us
  
• Gang Beasts
  
• Skullgirls
  
• Street Fighter
  
• Brawlout
  
• Rivals of Aether