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Comments include Keith Stuart of The Guardian calling it "probably one of the silliest beat-'em-ups ever made," Jessica Conditt from Engadget calling it "a jolly good time," and Steve Hansen from Destructoid highlighting how its weirdness plays out well. Gang Beasts is a seemingly simple, but profoundly deep, game with hours of fun and hilarity to offer in a party setting, and 1000 in only a couple of hours.Already in its freeware alpha state, as well as upon Steam Early Access release, the game was met with positive response from critics and fans. If they aren’t, each stage can be selected in a variety of modes to complete whatever may be missing still. Given that the game doesn’t have any narrative or guided direction, all achievements should be acquired by now.
You might assume that games would have automatic cross-platform support between Windows and Xbox since. And Gang Beasts is no exception to that rule. PC gaming tends to be one of the more difficult areas for cross-platform support. “ Shutout” requires at least a second controller, and “ Big Head”, and “ Drop Kick”are most easily completed with a second controller rather than in Waves mode. Yes, Gang Beasts game is cross-platform between PC and XBOX only if you have bought the game from Microsoft Store. “ Big Head”/“ Drop Kick” can be completed on any stage or mode that includes opponents.Īny achievements can be done in multiplayer, though many only require single player. Trucks - “ Keep on Trucking”/” In Transit”/” Long Haul” The remaining achievements can be completed alone or with another player/controller in Melee mode.Ĭontainers - “ Special Delivery”/” Self Storage” The achievement relating to the Waves mode, “ Short Wave”, can be done on any stage, though Roof is recommended due to terrain advantages. The achievement relating to the Football mode, “ Shutout”, can be done on any stage and is most easily done with a second inactive controller. The character creation achievement, “ Welcome to Beef City”, is unlocked from the Customize option on the main menu. Gang Beasts will require playing in at least four modes, and a variety of stages. Gang Beasts is a wibbly-wobbly physics multiplayer beat-em-up in which players battle against physics and one another to be the last man standing. Extra equipment needed: Second controller highly recommended Unobtainable/glitched achievements: None Does difficulty affect achievements: N/A Minimum number of playthroughs needed: N/A Approximate amount of time to 1000 : 2 hours Estimated achievement difficulty: 1/10