Nightdive Studios resurrects 1997 cult classic Blood through Fresh Supply remaster launching today on Steam. The definitive version delivers 4K visuals at 120fps, widescreen ultrawide support, Steam achievements/leaderboards, and exclusive ‘Supply’ campaign expanding Caleb’s satanic rampage. Monolith’s Build engine horror shooter returns with remote mines, satchel charges, voodoo dolls, and cultists begging “Fear is the mind-killer.”
Fresh Supply preserves original’s unhinged tone – haunted mansions crawling with gargoyles, zombie strip clubs, haunted circuses. Seven weapons deliver sadistic variety: distant cannon vaporizes crowds, voodoo doll puppets enemies into spikes, aerosol flames roast packs. New Supply campaign adds five levels through haunted factories and flooded sewers pitting Caleb against Tchernobog’s lieutenants.
Fresh Supply Enhancements
Nightdive’s remaster engine delivers modern standards preserving Build quirks. 4K textures sharpen gore-drenched walls, dynamic lighting illuminates cultist shadows, 120fps smooths rocket jumps. Widescreen field-of-view sliders, Quick Save/Load, jumpboot enhancements. Steam Workshop shares custom levels, enemy skins, weapon mods.
- 4K/120fps with modern renderer
- Widescreen ultrawide support
- Steam Workshop level editor
- New Supply campaign (5 levels)
- Enhanced jumpboots, Quick Save
- Modern input/controller support
Caleb’s Satanic Arsenal
Blood’s weaponry defines unhinged creativity. Dual revolvers spray lead, flare gun ignites mummies, napalm launcher creates fire walls, body part cannon launches severed limbs. Voodoo doll puppets cultists into walls, pitchfork stuns silently, life leech siphons health. Remote mines detonate crowds, satchel charges collapse arenas.
| Weapon | Damage | Special |
|---|---|---|
| Dual Revolvers | High rate | Hip fire spray |
| Flare Gun | Ignition | Burning mummies |
| Voodoo Doll | Control | Puppet enemies |
| Napalm Launcher | AoE fire | Wall of flame |
Cult Classic Resurrection
Blood launched 1997 shocking Heretic/Hexen fans with mature themes – haunted strip clubs, cultist screams, Tchernobog’s flesh throne. Monolith’s Build engine delivered verticality, secrets, environmental kills predating Duke Nukem 3D’s excesses. Nightdive follows System Shock 2, Blood II through definitive restorations.
$19.99 includes original campaign, Supply expansion, Workshop access. Modern input remapping, Quick Save eliminates original frustration. Leaderboards track speedruns, secret finds across 34 levels.
Monolith Production Legacy
Blood’s unhinged writing defined cult status. Cultists taunt “Lithium is for quitters,” beg death, summon demons. Voice acting captures B-movie horror – gravelly preachers, whimpering zombies. Level design rewards exploration – haunted mansions hide remote mines, sewers conceal voodoo dolls, circuses trap jumpboots.
Fresh Supply Workshop recreates community classics – Blood GGG, custom deathmatches. Multiplayer returns with bots filling lobbies. Modern netcode eliminates 90s lag.
Nightdive’s Restoration Mastery
Studio behind Turok, Doom 64, System Shock 2 delivers pixel-perfect Build engine revival. Dynamic lighting illuminates gore without modernizing geometry, widescreen respects original proportions, 120fps preserves frantic pacing. Achievement system rewards weapon mastery, secret hunting, speedrunning.
Demo showcases haunted mansion available immediately. Roadmap promises expansion packs, multiplayer maps, modern ports.
FAQs
What makes Fresh Supply definitive?
4K/120fps, widescreen, Workshop, new Supply campaign, modern controls.
Multiplayer included?
Deathmatch with bots, modern netcode.
Workshop content types?
Custom levels, enemy skins, weapon mods, deathmatches.
Controller support?
Modern input remapping, aim assist optional.
Performance requirements?
GTX 1060 minimum, RTX 3060 4K/120fps.
New content included?
Supply campaign (5 haunted levels).
Save system improved?
Quick Save/Load eliminates original frustration.
Conclusion
Blood Fresh Supply resurrects 1997’s satanic FPS insanity through Nightdive mastery. Voodoo puppets, napalm walls, flare gun mummies deliver unhinged Build engine chaos at 4K glory. Workshop revives community deathmatches, Supply campaign expands Tchernobog’s hell. Cultists scream, barrels explode, Caleb quips eternal – lithium-free horror returns today. Grab revolvers, ignite cultists, puppet bosses into oblivion – Blood’s fresh supply delivers.