Nightdive Studios, the developer synonymous with breathing new life into cult classics, is at it again. Following hits like The Thing Remastered and System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster, the studio is now bringing the iconic 1997 PC shooter to modern consoles. Get ready for Blood: Refreshed Supply, a definitive remaster packed with visual upgrades and new features that will finally land on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5.
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What is Blood: Refreshed Supply?
While Nightdive Studios released a PC remaster called Blood: Fresh Supply in 2019, this new version is the “definitive remaster.” Blood: Refreshed Supply not only brings the legendary blood-soaked shooter to consoles for the very first time but also includes brand-new features and content, making it the ultimate way to experience this fan-favorite classic.
Larry Kuperman, VP of Business Development at Nightdive Studios, shared his excitement: “Since we released Blood: Fresh Supply six years ago, the demand from fans to have this iconic game on consoles has been immense… Refreshed Supply is the definitive edition of Blood, with additional improvements made and exciting new content from Nightdive.”
Key Features of the Definitive Remaster
This version is more than just a simple port. It’s a feature-rich package designed for both veterans and newcomers. Here’s what you can expect:
- First Time on Consoles: The legendary shooter finally makes its debut on PlayStation and Xbox.
- Stunning Visuals: Experience the carnage in up to 4K 120FPS on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
- Modern Controls: Fully customizable keyboard and controller gamepad support is included.
- Expanded Multiplayer: Jump into the action with up to eight players in local split-screen and cross-platform online multiplayer. Modes include co-op, PvP “Bloodbath,” and the classic 4v4 team-based “Capture The Flag.”
- All Content Included: The package comes with the original add-ons, Plasma Pak and Cryptic Passage.
- New Missions: The game includes new scenarios to test your skills. Marrow will be available at launch, with Death Wish releasing as a free post-launch update.
- Enhanced Modding & Audio: The remaster features extended modding support for existing mods and includes both CD and MIDI music options.
Release Date and Pre-Order Discount
You won’t have to wait long to get your hands on this classic. Blood: Refreshed Supply will release for PS4 and PS5 on December 4 for $29.99. Eager fans can pre-order the game on the PlayStation Store before launch to receive a 20% discount.
Conclusion
Nightdive Studios is delivering a fan dream come true with the console release of Blood: Refreshed Supply. By combining the nostalgic, fast-paced action of the 1997 original with modern enhancements like 4K 120FPS visuals, cross-platform multiplayer, and entirely new content, this package is set to be the definitive way to play. Mark your calendars for December 4 and get ready to spill some blood.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
A1: The game is set to release on December 4 for PS4 and PS5.
A2: The game will be priced at $29.99, but a 20% pre-order discount is available on the PlayStation Store.
A3: Yes, this is the “definitive remaster” built for consoles. It includes new features like cross-platform multiplayer, new mission scenarios, and other technical improvements.
A4: Yes, it supports up to eight players in both local split-screen and cross-platform online multiplayer across various modes, including co-op and PvP.
