Youll name your character to represent The Franchise as well as your own team, which will be continually referred to as ∿ranchises Team.įoul language runs rampant throughout the campaign, which is full of humorous plot twists and picks up where the last game left off with former quarterback Mike Mexico and defensive end Jacob Williams serving time in prison together for running an illegal gambling operation alluding to Michael Vicks dog fighting scandal situation. Disappointingly, you wont be able to change any physical attributes, just athletic abilities when starting up.

The League II tells the story of a corrupt football league and a dim-witted rookie nicknamed The Franchise, who youll be playing as. Parodying the NFL (a little bitterness, perhaps?), Midway continues its satirical yet dark storyline that makes full use of the games Mature rating. The difference between Blitz and any other arcade football title is the in-depth storyline that surrounds the game in Campaign Mode. Though the NFL Street series brings a similar arcade style, nothing is meaner or more violent than Blitzs comparable cartoon-like aesthetic, over-the-top animations, loud music, and tough guy posturing. The original gridiron Blitz football game is back with a few tweaks to its bone-snapping eight-on-eight. Midway continues to offer its unique, controversial take on pro football to rival the competition without all the fancy jerseys and big names from the league that revoked their license. Blitz: The League II takes things even further with more vulgarity, drug use, and humor than its predecessor. 2005 saw the first Blitz title without NFL involvement, which jabbed at the league and loosely mocked the actual corruption that underlies it. Since losing its NFL license in 2004, Midway hasnt stopped making Blitz titles, but redefines them with even more violence, controversy, and Mature content than the NFL would ever allow.

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