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Ted Litchfield

Void Bastards' space cowboy sequel has 13 different 'outlaws' you equip and swap like weapons, but if you play poorly they'll refuse to work together

Wild Bastards crew in cockpit.

I think I began to get a handle on Wild Bastards' unique character swapping system just as I ran out of characters to swap. I was down to the last member of my three-cowpoke crew as I faced a tough random encounter, the last thing between me and a successful planetary extraction.

Any dreams I had of clinching a victory with my sniper-robot-cowboy "The Judge" were dashed by my own poor aim and the brutal attacks of a giant beefy guy who looked like a bacteriophage. I craved another go at the GDC floor demo, armed with my new knowledge, but there were other people waiting in line to play.

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