After a year of unprecedented Duke Nukem leaks, the same source has provided an in-progress look at the '90s shooter Blood.
revealed to us over the past year, has branched out to another beloved '90s shooter franchise, Blood. On January 4, x0r_jmp made Blood's in-progress source code from a year prior to its releaseDeveloped by Monolith, who would go on to create FEAR and the Shadow of Mordor series, Blood was created in the same Build Engine as Duke Nukem and can thus be seen as a sort of sister game.
Unlike prior releases in the Year of Duke Nukem and Duke Nukem-Adjacent Leaks, there doesn't seem to be anything actionable for players or modders here—Blood has had excellent source ports like NBlood and Raze for years. The real treat is purely academic: this archive is a window into the development of a PC classic, and can provide insight into Monolith's creative and technical process.
For example, the BLOOD.txt file in the archive contains a changelog for the in-progress game, with patch notes dating back to January 1995. That first entry has a round-up of the enemies implemented in the game up to that point, alongside a brief summary of their state in the build.
However x0r_jmp keeps uncovering these classic shooter artifacts, I find them priceless, a peek behind the curtain of gaming history that just feels precious and unlikely. If you'd like to peruse the Duketrove + Blood yourself, you can find the files on
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