Brawler games, also known as beat 'em ups, are a subgenre of action games that emphasize combat against waves of enemies.
Brawler games, also known as beat 'em ups, are a subgenre of action games that emphasize combat against waves of enemies.
Mortal Kombat II is the second installment in the Mortal Kombat franchise, developed by Midway games and published by Acclaim Entertainment in 1993. This sequel is just one of the ...
2 players arcade brawler coin-op conversion fighting martial arts motion capture versus violenceThe Revenge of Shinobi is the second game in the Shinobi series created by SEGA. Revenge was released in 1989, specifically for the SEGA Mega Drive/Genesis, with the PAL (Europe) version coming out in 1990.
brawler genesis original game hack and slash martial arts ninja progressive beat-em-up side-scrollingTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Hyperstone Heist is a beat-em-up created by Konami for the SEGA Mega Drive/Genesis and released in 1992. It was the first appearance of the famous Turtles on the SEGA 16-bit console.
brawler genesis original game licensed mutant ninja turtles ninja progressive beat-em-up side-scrollingCastlevania, released in 1987 in North America for the NES, marked the beginning of one of Konami’s most iconic franchises. Designed by Hitoshi Akamatsu (as later confirmed throu...
action-adventure brawler dark fantasy horror nes original game progressive beat-em-up side-scrolling vampiresShinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master is a hack-and-slash platformer game that was developed by Megasoft and published by Sega. It was released in 1993 for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive console.
brawler genesis original game hack and slash japan martial arts ninja progressive beat-em-up side-scrollingBrutal: Paws of Fury is a competitive fighting game created by GameTek for SEGA CD and Mega Drive/Genesis in 1994. The game was also ported and released for the Amiga, SNES, and MS-DOS.
2 players brawler cartoon fighting martial arts versusGolden Axe is a side-scrolling hack and slash fantasy game created by Sega and released for arcade machines in 1989. The game was ported the same year to the SEGA Mega Drive/Genesi...
2 players arcade brawler co-op coin-op conversion fantasy hack and slash progressive beat-em-up sword and sorceryAltered Beast is a beat ''em-up arcade game created by SEGA in 1988 as a coin-op machine. The same year it was also converted to the SEGA Mega Drive/Genesis console, becoming the pack-in game officially offered with the console.
2 players brawler coin-op conversion dark fantasy mythology progressive beat-em-up side-scrollingStreets of Rage 3 is a beat-em-up created by SEGA for the Mega Drive/Genesis, released in 1994. It is the third chapter of the famous Streets of Rage series. After the success of ...
2 players anime brawler co-op genesis original game progressive beat-em-up side-scrollingMyth: History in the Making is a 2D fantasy action platformer created by the British company System 3 in 1989, initially for C64 and ZX Spectrum. The game, also known as "Myth," wa...
basher brawler c64 original game commodore 64 fantasy mythology norse platform-shooter side-scrollingVampire Killer is a videogame created by Konami for MSX computers and released in 1986. It's been defined as an alternative version of Castlevania, released one month before, for the Famicom.
brawler dark fantasy flip-screen horror metroidvaniaKarateka is a martial arts fighting game and the first title created by the famous designer Jordan Mechner, author of Prince of Persia. Karateka was developed by Mechner for the Apple II and published in 1984 by Brøderbund.
apple 2 original game brawler martial arts progressive beat-em-upThe First Samurai is a fantasy platform game developed by Vivid Image and published by Image Works in 1991 initially for the Amiga and Atari ST. Later it was ported to several other platforms, including DOS.
amiga original game basher brawler fantasy hack and slash martial arts side-scrollingX-Men is a videogame created by Western Technologies exclusively for the SEGA Mega Drive/Genesis console and published in 1993. The title is based on the famous superheroes series by Marvel.
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