Each character will have two new original outfits for the game as well. Chronos the bird and Ganesha the elephant are two new faces that were unlockable characters in Bloody Roar Primal Fury. You'll start the game with 14 characters-12 familiar faces and two newcomers. You'll find the same mix of old and new in Bloody Roar Extreme's roster and stages. The game will also have a few hidden modes that will be unlocked by playing through the different available modes.īloody Roar Extreme's roster includes 12 familiar faces and two newcomers. You'll also find a versus team-battle multiplayer mode in addition to the standard versus mode. You'll find the standard arcade and survival modes along with time attack, team battle, and training modes. If you're familiar with Bloody Roar Primal Fury on the GameCube, you'll notice that Bloody Roar Extreme offers all the new modes and characters that were added to the original Bloody Roar 3 game. While there isn't a huge emphasis on the game's story, it is dealt with in a short intro sequence, which gives you a rough idea of what's going on, and in the Xbox-exclusive CG endings for each character when you finish the arcade mode with them. In Bloody Roar Extreme all the characters are participating in a contest put on by King Orion, who is funding research to discover the secret of the zoanthropes' morphing ability. Having brought down the corporation in Bloody Roar 2, the various zoanthropes are trying to go about their lives-although it's always a bit hard to go 'civilian' when you can morph into a humanoid animal.

The game's premise still focuses on the various 'zoanthrope' fighters, humans subjected to a variety of experiments by the Tylon Corporation in order to create warriors that have a combination of human and animal traits. We had the chance to check out a build of the game to see how it was coming together.īloody Roar Extreme features all the improvements added to the GameCube release and some new Xbox-exclusive additions as well.

The latest incarnation of the game features all the improvements added to the GameCube release and some new Xbox-exclusive additions as well. History looks to be repeating itself in 2003 as Konami aims to release another version of the game that has been tweaked and renamed Bloody Roar Extreme for Microsoft's Xbox this year. The game underwent some retooling and was renamed Bloody Roar Primal Fury when Activision released it for the Nintendo GameCube last year. The third installment in the series, Bloody Roar 3, has been evolving since it was first released on the PlayStation 2 in 2001. Unlike the Virtua Fighter or Tekken franchises, the Bloody Roar games have offered very fast and flashy arcade-style gameplay. Hudson's Bloody Roar series, first introduced in 1997, has offered a very distinct alternative experience in the 3D fighting genre.

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