<s>
Beasts	B-Application
and	I-Application
Bumpkins	I-Application
is	O
a	O
single	O
player	O
real-time	O
strategy	O
video	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
developed	O
by	O
Worldweaver	O
Ltd	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Electronic	O
Arts	O
in	O
1997	B-Application
and	O
is	O
available	O
for	O
the	O
Windows	B-Application
platform	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
is	O
a	O
standard	O
isometric	B-Application
'	O
god	O
 '	O
style	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Beasts	B-Application
and	I-Application
Bumpkins	I-Application
had	O
a	O
generally	O
positive	O
reception	O
among	O
reviewers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
the	O
lack	O
of	O
a	O
multiplayer	O
mode	O
or	O
a	O
scenario	O
editor	O
,	O
both	O
features	O
initially	O
announced	O
to	O
be	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
made	O
very	O
difficult	O
for	O
Beasts	B-Application
and	I-Application
Bumpkins	I-Application
to	O
compete	O
with	O
hits	O
like	O
Warcraft	O
II	O
.	O
</s>
