Beasts of Mystery
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to see Mothman fight the Flatwoods Monster? Well now you can find out in Beasts of Mystery, the cryptid fighting game with hand drawn animation and approachable gameplay inspired by the greatest of fighting games’ past and present.
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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to see Mothman fight the Flatwoods Monster? Considered what Goatman would do in a tussle with the Chupacabra? Well now you can find out in Beasts of Mystery, The cryptid fighting game with hand drawn sprite animation and approachable gameplay taking aspects from the greatest of fighting games’ past and present. Tear through your opponents with your claws, lasers, combos, parries and more in a game lovingly crafted entirely by independent artists.
Characters
The current playable roster includes the following
-Mothman: an aggressive, well rounded character that is particularly mobile in the air
-Flatwoods Monster: a tall, long limbed keepaway character with a variety of projectiles to pester opponents with
-Goatman: an aggressive, short to mid range character that excels at mixing up the opponent.
-and more to come!
Modes
The game currently offers the following modes
-Versus: play one on one with your friends in local multiplayer
-Training: practice combos and get a feel for how each character works
-and more to come!
