Huge “Hallowed Knights” Expansion for ‘Blackmoor 2’ Adds Six New Stages and New Character Jon Jacob - Videogames Blogs

Huge “Hallowed Knights” Expansion for ‘Blackmoor 2’ Adds Six New Stages and New Character Jon Jacob



Just about a year ago, developer Four Fats released the sequel to one of my all-time favorite games when they unleashed Blackmoor 2 (Free) on an unsuspecting world. It’s an action platformer with really fun combat mechanics, a campaign that continues the story from the first game, a full-blown dungeon editor where you can create and share your own dungeon designs, and super fun cooperative online multiplayer modes. And of course, being that this is a Four Fats game, there was a huge cast of colorful characters which are all not-so-subtle callbacks to various video game and pop culture characters. I was a massive fanboy of the original Blackmoor, and since the sequel seemed to be bigger and better in every way, I had no problem choosing it as the Game of the Week when it released.
Then back in April, Four Fats released a huge update for Blackmoor 2 that built on the fact that it had such fun combat mechanics and a big roster of characters. It added a 1-on-1 versus mode called Super Pub Fighter which was a massive homage to Super Street Fighter II Turbo and let players take on a ladder of AI opponents or battle it out against real people in online multiplayer. The level of detail in this Super Pub Fighter mode is amazing in terms of all the little touches that call back to Street Fighter II, and with 14 unique fighting stages, playable bosses, and full single-player and multiplayer options it easily could have been its own separate spinoff game rather than a free...
Source: Touch Arcade
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