The independent studio Rogueside, already author (with the previous name of Crazy Monkey Studios) of the appreciated scrolling shooter Guns, Gore & Cannoli, has announced the new platformer-shooter run-and-gun 2D Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef, which will see us impersonate one or more (via co-op) Orcs in their raids on a remote planet.

The game is coming on October 20th; here are the official details, the announcement trailer and a set of images.

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To the charge towards Luteus Prime
For centuries, the planet Alpha has produced the indispensable material for the wars that rage in the Armageddon sector. Many are attracted to the planet, as is the Kapoguerra Ogruk Gutrekka. Upon arrival on the planet, Gutrekka takes possession of your priceless furry squig. Loaded with revenge, swear that you will do anything to get it back and show Gutrekka who is in charge! And so your adventure on Luteus Prime begins.

Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef is a dynamic hand-illustrated 2D adventure, filled with rat, blood and barrels! Make your way through the hive city of Luteus Prime, defeat Humans, Orks and Genestealer cultists to retrieve your thick furry squig from the hands of Kapoguerra Gutrekka!

Game Features:

• Outstanding side-scrolling 2D classic, full of action, irreverent jokes, heartbreaking deaths and comic curtains!
• Choose your class from four distinct characters, each with unique particularities that are true to the Warhammer 40,000 universe.
• Unleash chaos with an arsenal of weapons at your fingertips. Expand your armory with twenty different weapons. For endless destruction!
• Unleash your Waaagh! at the right time! Sow death and destruction among your pathetic enemies.
  Face the most powerful empire in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. Triumph by bringing the planet to its knees and make your way with your Waaagh!
• Earn hats by annihilating fearsome kapi, reaching milestones or trading Teef at the Mekboy store. Teefs are obtained by playing history.
• Beautiful scenarios illustrated by hand to give depth to a two-dimensional world.
  Break the action and immerse yourself in immersive cutscenes.
• Set foot on Luteus Prime in single player or gather your orki party for up to four players fun! Multiplayer is available both online and as a local co-op.
• Fight with enemies in an epic all-out battle to see who is the Orko going down the heaviest! Clash with up to four players in the arena, both online and as local PvP.
• Get ready for havoc with a spectacular heavy metal soundtrack, composed by Deon van Heerden.
• Yes, there will be barrels. Big barrels!