D3 Publisher and developer ZOC have announced BADBOY BROTHER, a side-scrolling beat ’em up game in D3 Publisher’s SIMPLE Series. It will launch for Switch and PC via Steam on November 27 worldwide for ...

When I got to play a preview build of upcoming 2D beat-'em-up Marvel Cosmic Invasion earlier this year, I was really blown away. Far from just a mindless button-masher, it's shaping up to be a ...

Side-scrolling beat ’em up game Terrifier: The ARTcade Game will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC via Steam on November 21, publisher Selecta Play and developer Relevo announced.

A fan of scrolling beat ‘em-ups such as Final Fight and Streets Of Rage offers his list of the very best, including arcade classics and brand new indie titles. With the resurgence of the scrolling ...

After years of bringing back dormant franchises and refreshing old-school classics, developer Dotemu's latest is a fantastical indie gem that injects the beat 'em up genre with the challenge and ...

My second-favorite character in Absolum is Cider, or as I like to call them: Kung-Fu Pinocchio. Beat 'em ups are built on the strength of their character designs. The repetition inherent to the genre ...

It’s shaping up to be a shockingly good year for former arcade-dwelling beat-‘em-up fans. This month saw the arrival of the excellent Absolum, which infuses old-fashioned 2D combat in a cartoony high ...