Boomtown
| Name: | Boomtown |
| Developer: | LogicalVice |
| Systems: | Xbox, PC |
| Due date: | Q3 2004 |
Boomtown is a cancelled Xbox and PC game by LogicalVice.
It was to be a Wild West sorcery action game.
Plot
You were probably Billy the Kid but you can choose what side of the law to play on.
There was to be sixteen gunfighters to take down.
Locations would have included frontier towns, forts, Indian villages, and a witchcraft places.
Gameplay
There was to be a ton of weapons, from realistic guns and melee to more magical ones.
The magical spells would have included curses, healing, fireballs, and summoning spells.
You can mix and match gear and skills for up to 25 different combinations.
Game modes would of included Last Man Standing, Duelling, Siege, or 25 Card Draw.
Mutiplayer was also discussed.
Cancellation
Boomtown was cancelled in in mid-2003.
Some demos, both single-player and multiplayer, were hosted for download.
They were hosted on both the official website and PlanetUnreal but none have been found so far.
Timeline:
- 1999: Boomtown conceived
- September 2001: LogicalVice formed
- 2002: LogicalVice became incorporated
- April 2002: single-player beta demo released
- May 2003: game officially announced
- July 2003: multiplayer demo released
- late 2003: game cancelled
Gallery
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NAG issue 64 (July 2003)
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External Links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20031003193334/http://www.logicalvice.com/main.htm
- https://web.archive.org/web/20050219171635/http://www.homelanfed.com/index.php?id=14464
- http://distortions.com/portfolio/index.php/g_boomtown-248268794
- https://www.gamespot.com/articles/first-look-boomtown/1100-6029210/
- https://www.unseen64.net/2008/04/15/boomtown-xbox-proto-cancelled/
