![]() "We wanted to develop a really satisfying punch mechanic," says James. Brothers Jon, Michael and James Brown were originally working on a fantasy adventure named Grim Beasts, but they got sidetracked. From fantasy to fightingĪpparently, the game didn't start off as a comedic fancy dress pub fight. Imagine a cross between Super Smash Bros, It's a Knockout and that cat and mouse sketch from Big Train and you're there. The controls are super simple – left punch, right punch, grab and lift – but married with the hyper-real physics engine, which gives every movement a weird sort of intoxicated naturalism, the fights are enormously varied, clumsy and entertaining. The last drunken animal standing is the winner. Up to 10 players can take part, entering an array of environments, from amusement parks to skyscraper window cleaning platforms, and then they fight. Gang Beasts, if you haven't figured it out yet, is a multiplayer brawling game. ![]() ![]() Players enjoying an early version of Gang Beasts shown at the Rezzed games event earlier this year Photograph: Boneloaf ![]()
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