Gang Beasts: A Hilarious Physics-Based Brawler

Gang Beasts is a ridiculously fun multiplayer party game set in the mean streets of Beef City. With its wobbly, ragdoll physics and chaotic brawling, it’s guaranteed to provide hours of laughter and unforgettable moments with friends. Now available with a massive 75% discount!

Game Overview and Storyline

There isn’t a traditional storyline in Gang Beasts. The game focuses entirely on emergent gameplay driven by the unpredictable physics and player interactions. You control a customizable, gelatinous character and battle against other players in a variety of hazardous environments. The goal is simple: be the last one standing (or rather, wobbling) by any means necessary. Push, pull, punch, and even throw your opponents off buildings, into meat grinders, or into the path of oncoming trains. The lack of a formal narrative allows players to create their own stories of epic victories and hilarious defeats.

Key Gameplay Features

• Wobbly Physics: The core of Gang Beasts’ charm lies in its physics-based movement. Characters are delightfully clumsy and difficult to control, leading to unpredictable and hilarious situations.
• Multiplayer Mayhem: The game is best enjoyed with friends, either locally or online. Up to 8 players can participate in a single match, creating chaotic and unforgettable brawls.
• Hazardous Environments: Beef City is filled with dangerous environments, from towering skyscrapers to speeding trains. Use these hazards to your advantage, or become a victim of them yourself.
• Customizable Characters: Personalize your character with a variety of costumes and accessories. Stand out from the crowd as you duke it out in Beef City.
• Simple Controls: The controls are easy to learn but difficult to master. Grabbing, punching, and throwing are the main actions, but mastering the timing and positioning is key to victory.
• Emergent Gameplay: The combination of wobbly physics, hazardous environments, and player interactions leads to endless possibilities and unpredictable outcomes. No two matches are ever the same.

Game Modes:

• Melee: The classic free-for-all mode where the last player standing wins.
• Gang: Team-based battles where you must work together to eliminate the opposing team.
• Football: A chaotic take on football where you must score goals while battling your opponents.
• Waves: Survive waves of enemies in a cooperative mode.

Supported Languages

• Interface: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish – Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese – Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
• Audio: English
• Subtitles: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish – Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese – Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Multiplayer Features

Gang Beasts is primarily a multiplayer game, designed for both local and online play.

• Local Multiplayer: Gather your friends around the TV for some couch co-op mayhem. Up to 4 players can play on a single screen.
• Online Multiplayer: Connect with players from around the world and battle it out in online matches. Supports up to 8 players.

DLC and Additional Content

While Gang Beasts doesn’t have extensive DLC, the developers continue to release updates with new costumes, stages, and gameplay tweaks.

Game Details

• Release Date: December 12, 2017
• Genre: Fighting, Party
• Developer: Boneloaf
• Publisher: Double Fine Presents
• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch