Baseball biffer Lethal League is getting a sequel. “Wait,” you say, “that’s not news, Brendan.” Yes sure, however pay attention. “No,” you say. “We already knew that Lethal League Blaze, one other baseball-themed combating game during which gamers bat round an more and more superfast ball, was being made by builders Team Reptile. Look, it’s proper right here – Lethal League gets a sequel.” Um, sure, I do know. But look – “Oh, let me guess,” you say. “They’ve shown what it looks like now? They’ve given you a trailer of the new 3D art style, have they?” I imply, sure bu– “And it’s being released in October I bet.” How did you – “And now you expect us to go and look at this video, I suppose, after the break?” Uh, yeah, that was the — “Ugh. You’re so predictable, Brendan.” Sorry. “Get out of the way, you’re blocking the trailer.”
It’s popping out on Steam on October 24, say the creators. As you may see, it’s getting the complete Jet Set Radio remedy, with cel-shaded characters and composer Hideki Naganuma pitching in on the music. That’s good. Jet Set all the time had some good bleep-bloop-scritch-scratch. But the soundtrack can even characteristic blippity bloopers Klaus Veen, Pixelord, and Frank Klepacki, recognized for Command and Conquer music equivalent to Red Alert’s boot-stompingly good Hell March. We talked about each Jet Set and the Hell March on the RPS podcast about the best soundtracks. So at the very least there’s a superb probability of this bat ‘em up having good soundz.
As for the combating game itself, it should have twice as many playable characters as earlier than, together with Doombox, the ultimate boss from the unique. It’ll have a fleshed-out story mode and a brand new seize transfer that allow’s you “pitch the ball back and directly counter your opponent’s defense”. One of the brand new characters is a vigilante bloke called Nitro. Imagine if Viewtiful Joe had a accomplice in justice who carried round an enormous handcuff. That’s him.
You’ll have to attend for the bats however not the beats. Because Alice informs us there’s already a Jet Set Radio you can listen to in your browser.
