<s>
is	O
a	O
1990	B-Application
arcade	O
game	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
TAD	O
Corporation	O
in	O
Japan	O
and	O
Europe	O
,	O
and	O
later	O
published	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
by	O
Fabtek	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
a	O
spiritual	O
sequel	O
to	O
the	O
1988	O
game	O
Cabal	B-Application
,	O
with	O
almost	O
identical	O
mechanics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
bootleg	O
of	O
Blood	B-Application
Bros	I-Application
.	I-Application
is	O
known	O
as	O
West	O
Story	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Blood	O
Bros.	O
,	O
two	O
blood	O
brothers	O
,	O
a	O
cowboy	O
and	O
an	O
Indian	O
,	O
team	O
up	O
to	O
hunt	O
down	O
"	O
the	O
most	O
wanted	O
outlaw	B-Application
in	O
Dodge	O
City	O
,	O
"	O
Big	O
Bad	O
John	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
gameplay	O
mechanics	O
are	O
extremely	O
similar	O
to	O
TAD	O
Corporation	O
's	O
earlier	O
game	O
,	O
Cabal	B-Application
,	O
however	O
this	O
game	O
did	O
not	O
seem	O
to	O
have	O
a	O
trackball-controlled	O
variant	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
At	O
the	O
successful	O
completion	O
of	O
a	O
level	O
by	O
fully	O
depleting	O
the	O
enemy	O
gauge	O
,	O
all	O
the	O
remaining	O
buildings	O
on-screen	O
collapse	O
and	O
the	O
player	O
progresses	O
to	O
the	O
next	O
stage	O
,	O
reprising	O
the	O
amusing	O
"	O
victory	O
dance	O
walk	O
"	O
into	O
the	O
horizon	O
from	O
Cabal	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
adaptation	O
of	O
Blood	B-Application
Bros	I-Application
.	I-Application
was	O
in	O
development	O
for	O
the	O
Super	B-Application
Nintendo	I-Application
Entertainment	I-Application
System	I-Application
but	O
Mr.	O
Fusaki	O
,	O
the	O
main	O
game	O
designer	O
,	O
suffered	O
a	O
stroke	O
and	O
had	O
to	O
leave	O
the	O
company	O
,	O
resulting	O
in	O
the	O
project	O
being	O
eventually	O
canceled	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Likewise	O
,	O
RePlay	O
reported	O
Blood	B-Application
Bros	I-Application
.	I-Application
to	O
be	O
the	O
second	O
most-popular	O
arcade	O
game	O
at	O
the	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Writing	O
for	O
British	O
gaming	O
magazines	O
The	O
One	O
for	O
Amiga	O
Games	O
and	O
The	O
One	O
for	O
ST	O
Games	O
in	O
their	O
May	O
1991	O
issues	O
respectively	O
,	O
John	O
Cook	O
compared	O
it	O
to	O
Cabal	B-Application
but	O
praised	O
the	O
graphics	O
and	O
gameplay	O
,	O
stating	O
that	O
"	O
Blood	B-Application
Bros	I-Application
.	I-Application
has	O
the	O
core	O
gameplay	O
of	O
Cabal	B-Application
,	O
furthermore	O
stating	O
that	O
it	O
has	O
"	O
New	O
sprites	O
,	O
new	O
sound	O
effects	O
,	O
same	O
gameplay	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Natsume	O
designer	O
Shunichi	O
Taniguchi	O
stated	O
that	O
Blood	B-Application
Bros	I-Application
.	I-Application
and	O
Dynamite	B-Application
Duke	I-Application
served	O
as	O
influences	O
during	O
development	O
of	O
Wild	B-Application
Guns	I-Application
.	O
</s>
