Children of the Worm is absolutely the type of expansion that Back 4 Blood deserves. It is substantially better than the awful first expansion. This expansion brings a new Cleaner, four new enemies, and six new levels to play through. The levels feel like they’ve been carefully constructed to showcase both the new enemies, especially the snipers, and...
Back 4 Blood: Children of the Worm2022
Back 4 Blood: Children of the Worm
2022 74Good
Playtime
ShortTypically 4 hours
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- $14.99
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- August 30, 2022
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Overview
Children of the Worm features a brand-new Campaign story – Act 5 that puts you into an epic showdown with a fierce new enemy threat. To help combat this unknown adversary, this expansion will introduce “Prophet” Dan, a gun-toting, self-proclaimed preacher of the end times, who joins our growing list of Cleaners in their effort to save humanity. Children of the Worm also includes exclusive character skins, exclusive weapon skins, along with new weapons, accessories, and cards.
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GreatHaving a whole new act is great to give players more areas to explore and secrets to find. As we know from the core story of Back 4 Blood, there were many easter eggs in the levels paying respect to horror movies. I didn’t see any that jumped out at me with this expansion, but I’m sure they are there. Children of the Worm is a fun, action-packed experience,...
Back 4 Blood’s second expansion Children of the Worm delivers some urgently needed fresh content with a new campaign, character and weapons. It relies on the stale objective design and flawed gameplay of its base, but it also offers some fun missions and new enemy types to overcome. It’s a step in the right direction for Turtle Rock Studios and Back...
Children of the Worm adds in some good-looking new environments, a throwaway story featuring a solid new character, and some of the craziest firefights I’ve ever seen. Solo or alone Back 4 Blood is always a good time, and the base game is still on Game Pass. As long as one member of your group owns the expansion you can all play it, and you’ll have...