For starters, “Solo Campaign” is an actual option. Granted, this doesn’t make this feel like a whole new game every time you play, but it does give you a good reason to play this more than once.Īs for playing Back 4 Blood on your own, here it also does things different than Left 4 Dead and other co-op-centric games. Not only do they modify your character - improving your reload speed by 20% or giving you a knife to stab people instead of bashing them with the butt of your gun - but they can also modify the conditions of the area you’re about to traverse. Ogres, for instance, are the size of rancors, and will run off mid-fight, only to resurface later, while Stingers behave like they’re former newspaper photographers who were bitten by radioactive spider zombies, and now use their newfound climbing and stinger-shooting powers with great irresponsibility.Īnd don’t even get me started about the pod people.īetween Back 4 Blood and the Left 4 Dead games, the biggest is a new card mechanic similar to the one in Gears Of War 5.
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While you’ll see some familiar faces - Exploders, for instance, are this game’s version of Boomers from Left 4 Dead, while the single ‘roided-out armed Tallboys are clearly on loan from the Resident Evil series - there are some unique ones. Which is why the game has you and three other people going from one safe room to the next, and using a variety of guns, explosives, and melee weapons to shoot and whack any zombies who get in your way.īut while Back 4 Blood is basically Left 4 Dead 3, it differentiates itself from those earlier games in some interesting ways.įor starters, Back 4 Blood has some different kinds of zombies and monsters.
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But rather than sit around wondering if the parasites came to Earth because they watched the TV show The Strain and thought, “look how easy the humans rolled over for those worms,” you decide you’re going to take out as many of the living impaired as you possibly can.Īs the name suggests, Back 4 Blood is a spiritual successor to Left 4 Dead. Not to the same point a Call Of Duty sequel or Halogame, where there’s a dedicated story-driven campaign, but certainly enough that you can still have a good time even if you don’t play well with others.Ī parasite that may or may not be of alien origin has turned people into zombies, and society into a theoretical concept. But unlike those games, Blood is also clearly made for people who’d like to play solo. Like their previous games Left 4 Dead, Left 4 Dead 2, and Evolve, Turtle Rock Studios’ Back 4 Blood ( Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, PC) is a first-person shooter that’s meant to be played co-op.
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