Four-player co-op combat game King of Meat announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC

Publisher Amazon Games and developer Glowmade have announced four-player cooperative combat game King of Meat for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC (Steam). A release date was not announced.

“At Amazon Games we’re diversifying our portfolio to offer a wide range of high-quality experiences for our players,” said Amazon Games vice president Christoph Hartmann in a press release. “Today we’re thrilled to unveil King of Meat, an imaginative and exciting new IP developed by Glowmade, that marks a significant step in that direction. Glowmade have created a rich and vibrant world in King of Meat, and deliver an incredibly fun and compelling gameplay experience for players. We’re excited about the variety of ways players can express themselves through creative co-op gameplay and dungeon creation, and we’re looking forward to King of Meat captivating players around the world at launch and beyond.”

Glowmade co-foudner and studio head Jonny Hopper added, “I like to sum up Glowmade’s approach as joyful creativity. King of Meat perfectly embodies this ethos, giving players so many weird and wonderful ways to have fun and express themselves. Whether you want to spend time in Create Mode building the most bonkers dungeon you can, dress up like a squid-headed bird person in Cuban heels, or just enjoy the surprise and belly laughs of exploring and beating dungeons with friends, King of Meat has got something for you. We’ve had so much fun making this game and I’m just so excited the world is going to experience it soon. I truly can’t wait to see our community flex their creative muscles and bring King of Meat to life.”

Here is an overview of the game, via Amazon Games:

About

King of Meat is a colorful combat spectacle that pits Contenders against creative dungeon masterpieces. With a combination of creative cooperative combat, user-generated dungeons, and ridiculous customization options, King of Meat brings countless possibilities to express your own creativity. Build your own dungeons to challenge other players, outsmart other Contenders and their cunning puzzles, or team up with your friends and fellow Contenders to defeat skeletons, trolls, and other ridiculous monsters. Or just outshine them all with your dazzling custom appearance.

But make sure you bring the thunder! King of Meat puts you at the center of a survival gameshow, set in the mystical and exciting world of Loregok. Progress with your corporate sponsors to unlock new outfits, weapons, attacks or even new items to decorate your dungeons. Remember, it’s all fun and games until someone loses an arm… then it’s just fun.

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Key Features

• Become The Ultimate Contender
  • Battle through joyfully unhinged dungeons with a team of up to four to emerge victorious and become Loregok’s most adored contender.
  • Achieve fame and glory on the Road to Stardom progression path, unlocking new events, environments, and traps as you defeat dungeons created by Glowmade and the community.
  • But don’t forget that you have an audience to impress, so you must utilize weapons, combos and over-the-top Glory Moves to complete dungeons in the most imaginative ways.
• Build for Battle as a Dungeon Creator
  • Create the dungeons of your dreams—and everyone else’s nightmares—in the game’s create mode. All the dungeons in King of Meat have been created using the same tools players use to create their own dungeons, so if you can play it, you can build it.
  • Players can use creator pre-sets or start from scratch in the “freeform” mode to build their dungeon masterpieces.
• Strand Up and Stand Out With Customization
  • In King of Meat creative self-expression is encouraged, welcomed and rewarded. The deep customization suite in the game lets you choose outfits, accessories and emotes to show off your own style and creativity.
  • But it’s not just about what you look like, after all, you’re on a survival game show with a demanding audience waiting to be entertained. The customization suite also contains weapons, attacks and Glory Moves which will give you and your teammates the ability to run the dungeons, and celebrate your victories, in the most chaotic and entertaining ways possible.

Watch the announcement trailer below. View the first screenshots at the gallery. Visit the official website here.

Announce Trailer