Why Redfall Should Add Bots for Single-Player Campaign

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In the recent Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase, Arkane Studios showed off more of its upcoming co-op FPS, Redfall. First announced during the E3 2021 showcase, players haven't had that long to wait before more details were revealed about the new IP, which sees four contrasting but complementary characters facing off against a town of vampires and their human cultist followers. Redfall was delayed out of 2022 and into 2023, but there have still been some gameplay clips and juicy reveals for players to sink their teeth into.

Gamers will be able to explore the previously idyllic and sleepy coastal town of Redfall as one of the four playable characters, each with their own specific skillset and unique personality. The vampires – the product of a scientific experiment gone wrong – have taken over the town, and players must work together to stop their nefarious bid for power. Although there has always been an emphasis on cooperative play in Redfall's trailers and marketing material, it is possible to experience the campaign solo. However, Arkane should really look at adding things like bots to make sure this stacks up against the game's multiplayer.

Redfall: Xbox/Bethesda Showcase Character Abilities Breakdown

From every glimpse and gameplay insight players have had of Redfall so far, it's obvious that the game is meant to be played with more than one person. Players can recruit up to three others to help them take on the town of vampires and the human antagonists, and it's extremely clear that this is the way the game functions best. Each character has their own unique abilities, from Jacob Boyer's undead eye and powers of temporary invisibility to Remi De La Rosa's robotic companion Bribon. On their own, these powers and