{"id":17414,"date":"2020-10-15T08:52:14","date_gmt":"2020-10-15T12:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/?p=17414"},"modified":"2020-10-15T08:52:14","modified_gmt":"2020-10-15T12:52:14","slug":"alpaca-ball-allstars-kicks-off-on-nintendo-switch-and-steam-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2020\/10\/alpaca-ball-allstars-kicks-off-on-nintendo-switch-and-steam-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Alpaca Ball: Allstars Kicks Off on Nintendo Switch and Steam Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Alpaca Ball: Allstars<\/strong> is a strange but funny looking arcade soccer game that combines the best of wacky classics like NBA Jam with funny physics.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Ram into your opponents and exploit crazy ball physics to unleash spectacular trick shots. Use the pitch, the walls, your friends, your enemies, everything is fair game. Along with normal competitive play, take on your friends in matches that feature up to eight players simultaneously.<\/p>\n<p>Along with the expected competitive modes, in which up to eight players can participate simultaneously, you can also journey through an awesome adventure mode, where you and a friend play through a crazy storyline. Take your custom alpaca and travel halfway around the world participating in all kinds of Alpaca Ball games!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This is weird one that looks oddly fun. <\/p>\n<p>You can customize your own Alpaca and start your journey of football domination. Shots are taken not by kicking but by using the powerful neck of your alpaca to score the most amazing goals. Make the ball bounce with the limits of the field and hit your opponents. Collect special powers, ram into your opponents and turn the game on its head.<\/p>\n<p>The game has a campaign, which you can do alone or with a friend in cooperative. You&#8217;ll need to save your home or dispute matches against the CPU and other players. The game features matches with up to 8 players (4 vs 4) locally on the Nintendo Switch and in local and online modes on Steam, via &#8220;Steam Remote Play&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><em>Alpaca Ball: Allstars<\/em>, now available on Nintendo Switch and Steam. The game will be released for Playstation 4 and Xbox One during Q1 of 2021.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/W-2APuyKVlM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alpaca Ball: Allstars is a strange but funny looking arcade soccer game that combines the best of wacky classics like NBA Jam with funny physics. Ram into your opponents and exploit crazy ball physics to unleash spectacular trick shots. Use the pitch, the walls, your friends, your enemies, everything is fair game. 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