Overview
Treachery in Beatdown City throws players into a chaotic urban landscape where justice has taken a backseat. When President Blake Orama is kidnapped and the police force is disbanded by Mayor Mike Moneybags, former police chief Antonio Santiago suspects a larger conspiracy. He teams up with his daughter Lisa and her friends, Brad and Bruce, to uncover the truth and restore order. This unique title blends the visceral action of a beat-em-up with the strategic depth of turn-based combat, creating a hybrid experience that challenges players to think before they strike.
Highlights
- Hybrid Gameplay: Experience a novel fusion of real-time beat-em-up action and turn-based tactical combat. Plan your moves carefully to overcome diverse enemy types.
- Unlikely Heroes: Take control of three distinct characters, each with their own abilities and playstyles, as they fight against a corrupt system and a bizarre array of adversaries.
- Dark Comedy Narrative: Immerse yourself in a story filled with sharp wit and dark humor, tackling themes of corruption and societal breakdown with a satirical edge.
Who It's For
Fans of classic beat-em-up games looking for a fresh twist will appreciate the strategic layer added to the genre. Players who enjoy turn-based combat and tactical decision-making will find a satisfying challenge. Anyone with a taste for dark humor and unconventional narratives will also find themselves at home in the gritty streets of Beatdown City.
Game Info
Developed by NuChallenger and HurakanWorks, Treachery in Beatdown City is a single-player experience that supports full controller input. It was released on March 30, 2020, and features a retro pixel art style. The game is available in multiple languages, including English, French, German, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, and Latin American Spanish.
