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OutRage: Fight Fest is a back-to-basics beat 'em-up that blends old and new


There's something reassuringly old-school about the meaty punchups of OutRage: Fight Fest, a straightforward but satisf…

The more hits you land amidst OutRage's constant flurry of action - using melee weapons, pieces of scenery or just your good ol' fashioned fists - the bigger your on-screen character becomes, and the closer you get to unleashing an Over Rage ability (more on those in a moment). OutRage is the first project set to launch from Hardball Games, a fresh name for a crew of industry veterans that previously worked together on CSR Racing, Split Second and Pure. Watch on YouTube There's clear inspiration here from classics of the beat 'em-up genre, and the usual ability to punch, kick, throw or build combos with appropriately-timed button presses.

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