Ex-CoD and Titanfall devs announce shmup/brawler hybrid To the Death

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A couple of ex-Infinity Ward and Respawn devs at new indie outfit Scary Mostro have launched a Kickstarter campaign for the unique-looking 2D action affair To the Death.
The genre hybrid sees two gravity-defying opponents running towards each other across a massive plain while battling throngs of foes. By defeating enemies you'll gain power-ups and customise your character on the fly before you inevitably run into the other player and do battle with them.
To prepare for the climactic rumble, you'll be given a series of optional objectives that can be completed to unlock rewards and there will be milestones to hit that will permanently upgrade your character's progression. Beyond that, even small behaviours will improve your prowess in some capacity. For example, running along the ground sharpens your sword.
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