brings the franchise known best for platforming into a new, fast-paced multiplayer setting. The upcoming game is another collaboration between developer Toys For Bob and publisher Activision, which have previously worked together on projects like and. attended a hands-off preview presentation led by two Toys For Bob developers, Associate Creative Director Lou Studdert and Creative Director Dan Neil, to learn more about .
A multiplayer game has been teased by Toys For Bob for over a year at this point, with much fan speculation about what the title will entail. Developers were quick to put rumors of being a MOBA game to rest, emphasizing that players can expect a 4v4 brawler. The main three aspects of a match in are gathering and depositing Wumpa in the team bank, activating Gem Pads to give scoring multiplier boosts, and collecting relics for larger-scale benefits like giving a team special powers.
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Before beginning a match in, players will choose both a character and a power. The multiplayer brawler has three main roles \within a game: scorer, with a focus on Wumpa bank collection; blocker, in charge of pummeling the other team to prevent scoring; and booster, which centers around activating Gem Pads and depositing Relics to help the team. Powers are things like Healing Fridge, which creates a place for players to refuel on the map, and Gasmoxian Guard, which summons a giant Gasmoxian creature to protect an area.
The preview presentation showed off three unique maps, each of which contains its own special relics and environmental challenges. There was the waterside area Just Beachy, desert Calamity Canyon, and Tiki Towers, which takes inspiration from
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