These incredible open-world video games showcase brutal beat 'em up action, mixing freeform exploration with fluid combat.

Brain Jar Games has released the reveal trailer for Dead as Disco, its upcoming “neon-drenched beat ’em up where every punch, kick, and combo syncs to the music.” It will be ...

It’s immediately recognizable as a game created by the studio ... and experiment with a new path next time. It’s still a ...

Tribute Games and Dotemu are teaming up again, in collaboration with Marvel Games, to craft an original, fresh beat ’em up. Featuring ... Annihilation Wave. From New York City to the depths ...

Crackinho Beat' em Up is quite different ... As you explore the game, you'll unlock new features for customize the character such as hats, clothes, toys, visual aspects and special attacks.

Nintendo Switch Online isn’t short of great Sega Genesis games, but finally, this all-time great fighting game is making the ...

Marvel Cosmic Invasion is a brand new 2D beat-em-up in the style of the unforgettable arcade games from the 1990s. Published by Dotemu and developed by Tribute Games, the prolific team behind ...

Brawl through the streets of New York City all the way to ... The side-scrolling beat ‘em up is being developed by Tribute Games, who also developed Mercenary Kings and Shredder’s Revenge.

Known for fast-paced and hard-hitting action, Beat Em Ups have generally followed a side-scrolling arcade-style of gameplay, and it’s a formula has yielded continued success for decades.

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bringing to mind that arcade beat ’em up experience. Marvel Cosmic Invasion is a combat-focused game where players will battle across various areas from New York City to the Negative Zone to ...

A new game from Marvel Games is on its way. Developed in collaboration with Dotemu and Tribute Games, Marvel Cosmic Invasion is an arcade-style beat ’em up game reminiscent of titles like ...