Redneck Rampage

About

Redneck Rampage is a 1997 PC shooter with RPG elements that tasks you with battling through a Southern town under alien attack. You play as Leonard and Bubba, two brothers navigating Hickston’s chaotic locales like a meatpacking plant and a riverboat to rescue their pig Bessie. The game blends third-person shooting with resource management and character upgrades. Each brother has distinct abilities, letting you switch between them mid-mission to handle different challenges. The game stands out for its absurd humor and retro charm, mixing redneck culture with sci-fi aliens. Boss fights against the Assface and Queen Vixen are highlights, paired with enemies like clone neighbors and alien creatures. Despite its age, it’s still remembered for its fast-paced action and quirky setting. Released in 1997, it runs on PC and Mac, with multiplayer modes that keep it engaging for fans of classic shooters. The cult following remains strong, with many praising its wild mix of genres and relentless energy.

Storyline

The game's plot revolves around two brothers, Leonard and Bubba, fighting through the fictional town of Hickston, Arkansas to rescue their prized pig Bessie and thwart an alien invasion. The brothers battle through such locales as a meat packing plant and a trailer park, and battle evil clones of their neighbors. There are also male and female alien enemies. The bosses are the Assface and the leader of the alien invasion, the Queen Vixen.