Neill Blomkamp Made A Short Film For New Battle Royale Game

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Off The Grid is a fantastic new battle royale from Gunzilla Games in collaboration with District 9‘s director, Neill Blomkamp. And if the game is anything like the short film created by the Elysium creator, we’re in for a very good time.

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Made in CGI to mirror what we can expect from the game, the Off The Grid short film is available on YouTube and introduces characters we could possibly see in the game.

The film introduces the setting of Cascadia, which is a mega-corp, futuristic setting. We get a good look at the technological enhancements that the characters are using — like the visor that Vincent is using and the cybernetic body modifications of enhanced soldiers that are guns for hire. We also see some kind of artificial intelligence running the show, pulling all the strings behind the scenes.

The six-minute Neill Blomkamp Off The Grid short film is an information dump. We learn a lot about how the world works. Some hints about the mega-corporation suggest ‘patients’ that shouldn’t be picked up by an ambulance and taken to a state hospital and some of the underhanded experiments that they are doing.

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Off The Grid is an upcoming battle royale shooter that Gunzilla is developing. The game is described as a “dystopian Battle Royale designed to evolve the genre by strongly emphasising narrative progression. Players fight in both PvP skirmishes and PvE storyline missions using the same map inhabited by other players in real-time.” Seeing a battle royale with a firm emphasis on the story and more to it than just fighting other players is extremely exciting.

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