Blitz: The League II
Blitz: The League II continues the franchise legacy as the ultimate alternative to the watered-down, licensed competition. In addition to an all-new story mode penned by Peter Egan (ESPN's Playmakers), Blitz…
Blitz: The League II is a sport developed by Midway Games, released 13 October 2008 on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
What Blitz: The League II is
Blitz: The League II is a sport game developed by Midway Games and released in 2008. It is available on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
The premise, in the publisher's words
After playing college football and entering the prestigious professional football organization known as 'The League', the rising star nicknamed 'Franchise' (your created player) is eyed to play for The League commissioner's pet project team, the Los Angeles Riot. However, Franchise refuses and will only join The League if he can play for his hometown team (one that you, the player, create) Having gotten on the commissioner's bad side by refusing the Riot, Franchise will have to battle his way up to the top of The League and win the championship, all the while facing scrutiny and sabotage from the commissioner.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Blitz: The League II holds a critic score of 66 out of 100. That places it above 35% of the 1,610 rated sport games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2008 averaged 65, so it scored about average for its year.
What it launched against
Blitz: The League II launched on 13 October 2008, within three weeks of Dead Space (2008), Fallout 3, Dead Space and LittleBigPlanet. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Dead Space (2008), Fallout 3, Dead Space, LittleBigPlanet.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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