Review: Mutant Football League (Steam)

Mutants and monsters unleash maniacal carnage on the gridiron in this crazy gore fest of arcade-style football. Packed full of humor, intense online multiplayer action, and strategy.

Pros:

  • Decent graphics.
  • Steam achievements.
  • Video settings- Resolution, Graphics quality, Windowed.
  • Graphics settings- Quality, v-sync, Texture quality, Shadows, Shadow resolution and ultra wide support.
  • Full controller support.
  • Six game modes- Play now, Season mode, Playoffs, Online game, Team scouting, and practice.
  • Can rebind keyboard controls.
  • Online options- Random, Private or join private.
  • 18 teams each with a team rating out of 100. Real places but different team names.
  • Madden style UI system in the game for picking plays, Meaning its quick and clear when picking plays on the fly.
  • Season options- Speed, Quarter length, Dirty tricks, resurrection, Karnage level and difficulty.
  • NFL gameplay with OTT violence meaning it is very close to a fast action Blood bowl style game.
  • Full commentary
  • .You can bribe refs, Use bombs and weapons to get the edge.
  • So much fun to play.
  • Faithful to the original.
  • Solid gameplay.
  • Hilarious deaths and hits.
  • You can unlock higher tier teams.
  • Brilliant animations.
  • Can quickly get into the action.
  • Controls are straightforward enough, Madden players will feel right at home.
  • Very atmospheric with fan chanting and smack talk.

Cons:

  • AI can feel cheap.
  • Some of the animations are bit horrible and junk.
  • Random crashes.
  • Some dubious tackles.
  • Whilst solid the game still feels a bit behind Blood bowl for pure atmosphere and adrenaline.

Jim Smale

Gaming since the Atari 2600, I enjoy the weirdness in games counting Densha De Go and RC De Go as my favourite titles of all time. I prefer gaming of old where buying games from a shop was a thing, Being social in person was a thing. Join me as I attempt to adapt to this new digital age!

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