New Steam Game Blends the Bloody Combat of Doom with Parkour Speedrunning

New Steam Game Blends the Bloody Combat of Doom with Parkour Speedrunning

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Touted as the "first boomer slasher" and blending the visceral, bloody combat of DOOM with high-octane parkour speedrunning, Bloodthief takes players into a world of ultra-fast melee dungeon-running within haunted castles filled with dark secrets. Set to launch exclusively for PC via Steam, Bloodthief brings the brutality and visuals of retro FPS games into the modern era with a thrilling high-speed twist.

Classic games with brutal combat, such as DOOM, have remained incredibly popular over the years, with satisfying blood splatters and enemy eviscerations bringing an energized gameplay experience for fans of intense gaming battles. Looking to revitalize the nostalgia for such titles while implementing fast-paced parkour for an extra challenge, Bloodthief is set to introduce fans to a new world of vampire hunting where the player is one of the super-powered creatures of the night.

During a special showcase at The MIX, Bloodthief confirmed its official launch for PC via Steam will be on September 22. Bloodthief sees players taking on the role of a bloodthirsty vampire whose cravings fuel the speed and power that will guide them on a blistering journey through hazardous dungeons while hunting down and slicing up victims. Each...

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