Back 4 Blood, the spiritual successor to the Left 4 Dead series, has been given an October 12 release date and, in a growing trend, will be available on day one for Xbox Game Pass subscribers.However, it’s also being given a full mode called “Swarm Mode” which will have players taking the role of special Ridden characters trying to kill all of the survivor players.
If this sounds familiar it’s because this is exactly how Left 4 Dead’s Versus mode works.It’s unlikely the Left 4 Dead developers will feel too aggrieved: Turtle Rock Studios – the developers of Left 4 Dead – are also responsible for Back 4 Blood, which is being publisher by Warner Bros.
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