Overview

Gekido Kintaro's Revenge is a revival of a classic beat 'em up experience, originally released on Game Boy Advance. Developed and published by Naps Team, this title aims to bring the timeless action of the original Gekido chapter to both returning fans and a new generation of players. Set a year after a world-altering conflict and the tragic loss of Angela, the game plunges players back into a world threatened by returning evil. Ushi, the last master of the Shin-Ken martial art, tasks his disciple and adopted son, Tetsuo, with investigating mysterious events in a remote village.

Highlights

  • Classic Beat 'em Up Action: Experience side-scrolling combat reminiscent of arcade classics, focusing on punches, kicks, and special moves.
  • Co-op Gameplay: Team up with a friend for two-player local co-op, doubling the mayhem as you fight through hordes of enemies.
  • Nostalgic Pixel Graphics: The game features charming pixel art, faithfully recreating the visual style of its predecessor while offering different resolution modes for a modern touch.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy classic beat 'em up mechanics, pixel art aesthetics, and cooperative multiplayer experiences. Fans of retro gaming and those looking for a straightforward, action-packed title will find a lot to love here. If you appreciate games that harken back to the golden age of arcade and console action, Gekido Kintaro's Revenge is worth a look.

Game Info

Developed and published by Naps Team, Gekido Kintaro's Revenge is a 2D action beat 'em up with strong indie and co-op elements. It supports both single-player and local multiplayer modes. The game was released on March 4, 2019, and is available in English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish. While user reception is mixed, it offers a faithful remake of a beloved classic.