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Beatdown Brawler

Beatdown Brawler is a wave based 3d beat em up fighting game. It features four distinct game modes, including an optional rhythm mode.

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Developer
D.W. Software
Publisher
D.W. Software
Release
July 30, 2020
6 years and 3 days ago
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Mixed30 reviews50.0%

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About the Game

Beatdown Brawler is a zany 3d fighting game featuring four action packed game modes.

Key features

  • Adventure in career mode or play in custom levels where you can pick individual songs and difficulty levels.
  • Select from one of five difficulty levels to maximize replay value.
  • Play as one of three heroes initially, with the ability to unlock a fourth hero through gameplay.
  • Strategic gameplay featuring chi, heavy attacks, dodges, blocks, combinations, and special abilities.
  • Play one of four distinct game modes: Traditional, Tournament (1 vs. 1), Survival (Endless), or Rhythm based.
  • Optional Rhythm mode of gameplay penalizes actions that are not performed on beat.
  • Optional Survival mode allows an endless gameplay that continually escalates in difficulty until the player is defeated.
  • Optional traps add an additional level of challenge.
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