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Press release:
It looks like Rayne is in the forecast. From publisher Ziggurat Interactive, and developed for console by Big Boat Interactive, “BloodRayne: ReVamped” and “BloodRayne 2: ReVamped” will launch on November 18, 2021, for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch.

This is the first time the original BloodRayne games will appear on a Nintendo console. In addition to the digital launch, there will be exclusive physical releases on Switch and PS4 thanks to Limited Run Games.

Players will be able to experience the deadly dhampir’s adventures with modern enhancements including higher display resolutions, upscaled cinematics, engine improvements, and more.

The third-person horror action series BloodRayne introduced gamers to Rayne, a brutal half-vampire femme fatale traveling the world to foil Nazi plans, battle supernatural threats, and uncover more about her vampiric heritage. Featuring a unique protagonist, fast-action combat, superhuman powers, and a globe-spanning storyline, BloodRayne and BloodRayne 2 offer a dynamic and visceral gameplay experience. Beloved by fans and critics alike, BloodRayne became a true cross-media phenomenon, spanning games, comics, and films across the early 2000s.

New Features of the BloodRayne: Revamped Series on Consoles Include:

Support for higher display resolutions (up to 4K / 3840×2160 on supported consoles)
Upscaled cinematic videos
Improvements to lighting at the engine level, plus fully reprocessed lighting data
Engine improvements to support uncompressed original textures
Improvements to effects such as reflections, water, fog, and shadows
Localizations include:
BloodRayne: Voiced audio and localized text for English, French, Italian, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish.
BloodRayne 2: Voiced audio in English and Russian. Localized text for English, French, German, Italian, Russian, and Spanish.

Ziggurat Interactive has over 40 retro classic games in development, with new games releasing every month. Keep up to date on the latest news from Ziggurat on Facebook, Twitter, and the company’s official website.

Big Boat Interactive is an independent development studio formed in 2007 by games industry veterans with over 90 years of combined experience and over 200 shipped titles. Big Boat developed the critically acclaimed redux of both Battlezone 98 and Battlezone: Combat Commander and collaborated with Oddworld Inhabitants on the engineering of the recently released Oddworld: Soulstorm.

Jonas “O.J” Ek
The Gaming Ground
Twitter: @TheGamingGround