Available across PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch
Walnut Creek, Calif. (Sept. 12, 2024) — Wild Bastards, the western adventure spanning the galaxy, is available now from Maximum Entertainment and Blue Manchu. Lead a ragtag crew of outlaws through the galaxy as you flee from magnate Jebediah Chaste. It’s time to test your tactical expertise in Wild Bastards across PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch for $34.99: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1660840/Wild_Bastards/
Today’s news was accompanied by a gripping trailer showcasing the Bastards in action. If they hope to make it out alive, they’ll need to utilize their rare abilities to make their way through a variety of strategic shootouts all in one piece as they’re tailed through the cosmos.
Wild Bastards finds its lawbreakers hunted and nearly eradicated by the menacing Jebediah Chaste. After killing all but two of the Bastards, his final targets are miraculously saved by a mysterious, sentient spaceship known as The Drifter. The Bastards are fleeing an unwinnable standoff, exploring an ever-changing and lawless galaxy rife with precious weapons and spoils, as well as grisly fates, in a grand attempt to resurrect their compatriots while living to steal another day.
Amass a gang of 13 playable and uniquely talented criminals, manage the relationships between them and guide their growth. Juggle injuries and feuds while plotting a planetary path and, of course, shooting anyone or anything who gets in the way. Prevailing through Wild Bastards’ campaign also unlocks a Challenge Mode which adds modifiers and a steadily ramping challenge to keep outlaws on their toes.
For the latest intel on Wild Bastards keep @MaximumEntmt and @BlueManchuGames in your sights on X and visit http://www.wildbastards.com/.
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About Maximum Entertainment
Maximum Entertainment is a global entertainment company dedicated to crafting indie to AA video game experiences through original content and licensed partnerships. A fully integrated group with a broad portfolio of content, the company emphasizes collaboration and inclusivity in its partnerships to produce the highest level of interactive entertainment. With more than 300 titles in its catalog, Maximum Entertainment has joined forces with talented creators and renowned franchises around the globe to deliver magic to the gamer in everyone. Maximum Entertainment employs experienced professionals across the entire value chain of video games including development, publishing, transmedia, sales, and operations.
About Blue Manchu
Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Canberra, Australia, Blue Manchu’s storied team of veteran developers shares a mission of building genre-merging original titles integrated with elements of strategy. Known for its acclaimed, spaceship-boarding strategy FPS Void Bastards as well as Card Hunter, a collectible card game homage to retro RPGs, Blue Manchu is currently developing the intergalactic tactical FPS Wild Bastards.