A brand new entry into the legendary Bitmap Brothers series! Venture into the grim future of 2138 where mega-corporations use Speedball to distract the downtrodden masses from their miserable lives.Once an underground sport reviled for its brutality, Speedball has risen to unprecedented heights of popularity and profitability.It is the only sport that allows two cybernetically augmented teams to g...
Developer
Rebellion, The Bitmap Brothers, Lion Studios
Publisher
Rebellion, Mirrorsoft, Image Works
Release Date
1988-01-01
A brand new entry into the legendary Bitmap Brothers series! Venture into the grim future of 2138 where mega-corporations use Speedball to distract the downtrodden masses from their miserable lives.Once an underground sport reviled for its brutality, Speedball has risen to unprecedented heights of popularity and profitability.It is the only sport that allows two cybernetically augmented teams to go head-to-head at levels of speed and violence beyond human limitations, where any moment could be a player’s last. BRUTALITYListen to the roar of the crowd and the crunch of broken bones as you engage in a brutal match-up with visceral takedowns.Sit back and watch as medbots drag your battered and beaten opponents out of the arena. It could be any player’s last match of Speedball! SPEEDWhether playing singleplayer, online, or against a friend in couch play, Speedball is fast-paced, explosive and unpredictable. You will need to master high-speed passing, coordination and shooting if you’re to climb to the top of the underground world of Speedball. STRATEGYSelect, position and organise your players based on their strengths, weaknesses and cybernetic augmentations. Will your team be known for all-out aggression, or will you develop a defensive powerhouse? Key features:Incredible fast-paced matches that are explosive and unpredictableFace off in a brutal, no-holds-barred futuresport featuring a wide range of teams and arenasTake advantage of arena specific obstacles and abilities to gain the upper hand against your opponentsArcade-style matches come together with sports management strategyOrganize a team that fits your playstyle based on their individual traits and talents Hone your skills against the AI and then compete online or against a friend locally Speedball is the continuation of the iconic Bitmap Brothers series, first released in 1988.
