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Cry Havoc and let slip the Orks of WAAAGH! Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef launches Orktober 20th on PC and ConsolesCry Havoc and let slip the Orks of WAAAGH! Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef launches Orktober 20th on PC and Consoles

New Warhammer SKULLS demo adds multiplayer, new level and more; physical version now available to pre-order

June 1, 2022

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[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]

Author: Rogueside

Geel, Belgium - 1st June 2022 - Rogueside and Games Workshop today announce that the upcoming run & gun platformer Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef will now launch on October 20, 2022 for PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.
 
A new and improved demo is now available via Steam as part of the Warhammer SKULLS 2022 event. The enhanced demo adds a new level, unlocks the Weirdboy character class - which joins the previously available Flash Git class - and adds up to four-player local and online co-op, in addition to featuring a never before seen introductory cutscene.
 
An explosive new trailer showcases the bombastic hand-drawn game in action, complete with da boyz getting their mitts on loadz of shiny gubbinz, massive Ummie Knights, and a taste of the face melting heavy metal soundtrack, composed by Deon van Heerden.

 
Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef | Release Date Announcement
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PYWx3g7wQsE


Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef is also receiving a global retail release, courtesy of ININ Games. Fans in the US can already pre-order their copy via GameStop  or Amazon, more retailers (including European ones) can be found here.

Also available for pre-order are exclusive Limited and Collector’s Editions loaded with unique items that you cannot find anywhere else.

The Limited Edition includes unique cover artwork and a colourful game manual, while the Collector’s Edition is the ultimate fan package and includes the following exclusive collectibles:

  • Collector’s Edition Box

  • Colourful Game Manual

  • Acrylic Diorama with 4 Ork Boyz

  • Original Soundtrack on CD

  • Shoota Metal Keychain

  • 4 Ork Boyz cardboard standees

  • Character Sticker Set

  • Double-sided Poster, A2

  • Skull Fabric Patch

Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef is a hand-drawn 2D run and gun adventure taking you on a wild ride of dakka, gore and explosions! Krump your way through the hive city of Luteus Prime; battle Humans, Orks and Genestealer cultists; and ultimately recover your luscious hair squig from the hands of the Warboss Gutrekka!
 

  • Classic 2D side-scrolling goodness, filled with intense action, funny one-liners, screaming deaths and comical dialogues!

  • Choose your class, picking between four distinct characters, each with their own unique toolkit true to the Warhammer 40,000 lore.

  • Inflict chaos with an arsenal of weapons at your fingertips. Expand your armoury with up to twenty different weapons. There’s no such thing as having too much dakka!

  • Unleash your Waaagh! at the right time! Wreak carnage and rain destruction on those puny ‘umies.

  • Challenge the mightiest empire in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. Become victorious, bring the planet to its knees and lead your very own Waaagh!

  • Earn hats by destroying compelling bosses, completing milestones or exchanging Teef at the Mekboy shop. Teef are collected by tearing through the story.

  • Beautiful hand-drawn scenery gives an incredible sense of depth to a side-on world.

  • Break up the action, and immerse yourselves in engaging cinematics.

  • Set foot on Luteus Prime in single-player mode, or get a party together of up to four Ork Boyz and have some fun together! Multiplayer is available both online and in local co-op.

  • Brawl it out against your rivals in an all-out epic battle to decide who is the baddest Ork in the warband! Up to four boyz can scrap it out in the arena, both online and in local PvP.

  • Get your socks rocked off with an amazing heavy metal soundtrack, composed by Deon van Heerden.

  • Yes, there will be explosions. Like, a lot of them!

 
Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef will launch on October 20, 2022 for PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.
 
“Who’s ready for Waaagh!?”
 
About Rogueside
Rogueside develops and publishes high-quality games for all platforms. The company has a diverse line-up of high-quality titles, including classic run-and-gun platformers, casual and strategy games. Our team is currently developing a new line-up of innovative games across consoles, PC and mobile platforms. It’s all about the design, art, and code! And our team got it all covered with several years of experience. Everything we do is true to our goals of pursuing new experiences and putting the player first.
 
About Games Workshop
Games Workshop Group PLC (LSE:GAW.L), based in Nottingham, UK, produces the best fantasy miniatures in the world. Games Workshop designs, manufactures, retails, and distributes its range of Warhammer Age of Sigmar and Warhammer 40,000 games, miniatures, novels and model kits through more than 523 of its own stores (branded Games Workshop or Warhammer), its own web store, and independent retail channels in more than 50 countries worldwide. More information about Games Workshop and its other, related, brands and product ranges (including its publishing division ‘Black Library’ and its special resin miniatures studio ‘Forge World’) can be found at www.games-workshop.com

About ININ Games
ININ Games focuses on the digital and physical publishing of high-quality, feel-good retro and arcade games. ININ Games brings retro games to life and creates the classics of the future. They are best known for “Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World”, “CrossCode”, “Cotton Reboot”, “Slaps and Beans” and as the publishing partner for TAITO titles “Bubble Bobble 4 Friends: The Baron is Back” and “The Ninja Saviors – Return of the Warriors” in North America and Europe. Numerous other milestones of classic gaming culture are in the planning and will be announced in the coming months. ININ Games is part of United Games Entertainment GmbH. For more information, visit www.iningames.com
 
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