Title:
Battleblock Theater
Rating:
T
Genre:
Platform
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Release Date:
2013-04-03
Date Added:
2018-07-03 14:49:53
Game Summary:
BattleBlock Theater is a platformer developed by The Behemoth, known for its unique art style, humor, and engaging gameplay. Originally released for the Xbox 360 on April 3, 2013, the game has since become a favorite among platforming enthusiasts.
Backward Compatibility and Games with Gold:
• Backward Compatibility: BattleBlock Theater became available on Xbox One through backward compatibility on November 12, 2015. Players who owned the game on Xbox 360 could access it on Xbox One without additional purchases. 
• Games with Gold: The game was offered as a free download for Xbox Live Gold members from July 16 to July 31, 2014, as part of the Games with Gold program. 
Plot:
Players control a shipwrecked prisoner forced to perform in deadly theater performances orchestrated by technologically advanced cats. The objective is to navigate through a series of hazardous levels to rescue fellow prisoners and uncover the mysteries behind the sinister BattleBlock Theater.
Gameplay Mechanics:
• Platforming Challenges: Navigate through hundreds of levels filled with obstacles, traps, and enemies, requiring precise timing and strategy.
• Character Customization: Unlock various prisoner heads and weapons, allowing for personalized gameplay experiences.
• Level Editor: Create custom levels and share them with the community, extending replayability.
Multiplayer Component:
• Local and Online Multiplayer: Supports both local and online multiplayer modes, enabling cooperative and competitive gameplay with friends or other players.
• Cooperative Mode: Work together to solve puzzles and complete levels, emphasizing teamwork and communication.
• Arena Modes: Engage in various competitive modes, such as King of the Hill and Capture the Horse, offering diverse multiplayer experiences.
Setting:
The game is set within the BattleBlock Theater, a mysterious and dangerous venue controlled by feline overlords. Each area presents unique thematic elements and challenges, contributing to the game’s whimsical and dark atmosphere.
BattleBlock Theater’s combination of challenging platforming, creative level design, and humorous narrative has solidified its status as a standout title in the platforming genre.
Backward Compatibility and Games with Gold:
• Backward Compatibility: BattleBlock Theater became available on Xbox One through backward compatibility on November 12, 2015. Players who owned the game on Xbox 360 could access it on Xbox One without additional purchases. 
• Games with Gold: The game was offered as a free download for Xbox Live Gold members from July 16 to July 31, 2014, as part of the Games with Gold program. 
Plot:
Players control a shipwrecked prisoner forced to perform in deadly theater performances orchestrated by technologically advanced cats. The objective is to navigate through a series of hazardous levels to rescue fellow prisoners and uncover the mysteries behind the sinister BattleBlock Theater.
Gameplay Mechanics:
• Platforming Challenges: Navigate through hundreds of levels filled with obstacles, traps, and enemies, requiring precise timing and strategy.
• Character Customization: Unlock various prisoner heads and weapons, allowing for personalized gameplay experiences.
• Level Editor: Create custom levels and share them with the community, extending replayability.
Multiplayer Component:
• Local and Online Multiplayer: Supports both local and online multiplayer modes, enabling cooperative and competitive gameplay with friends or other players.
• Cooperative Mode: Work together to solve puzzles and complete levels, emphasizing teamwork and communication.
• Arena Modes: Engage in various competitive modes, such as King of the Hill and Capture the Horse, offering diverse multiplayer experiences.
Setting:
The game is set within the BattleBlock Theater, a mysterious and dangerous venue controlled by feline overlords. Each area presents unique thematic elements and challenges, contributing to the game’s whimsical and dark atmosphere.
BattleBlock Theater’s combination of challenging platforming, creative level design, and humorous narrative has solidified its status as a standout title in the platforming genre.
Platform:
Microsoft Xbox 360
Publisher:
Backwards compatible
Developers:
The Behemoth
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Players:
1-4 Local & Online
Input Devices:
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Media Type:
Download
Date Added:
2018-07-03 14:49:53