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Eight Dragons

EIGHT DRAGONS is an old-school scrolling beat-'em-up for up to eight players! Can you defeat the criminal gangs ruling the city and stop MR BIG?

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Extend Mode
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Extend Mode
Release
November 13, 2019
6 years and 263 days ago
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Mostly Positive34 reviews73.5%

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About the Game

Crooked businessman KANE has taken over the city. Can the EIGHT DRAGONS take it back?

Eight Dragons is a thrilling beat 'em up that delivers classic arcade action for up to eight players! Battle through a crime-ridden city in this action-packed side scroller, where fists, feet, and improvised weapons crush waves of relentless enemies. Take control of one of eight unique characters, each with their own story, fighting style, and path to defeat the sinister Kane and his criminal empire.

  • Epic Co-op Gameplay: Team up with up to 8 players in local or online multiplayer, blending individual stories for a dynamic brawler experience.

  • Retro Arcade Action: Dive into fast-paced fighting with adjustable difficulty and speed, perfect for casual or hardcore fans.

  • Unique Character Paths: Each Dragon’s journey intertwines, unlocking a deeper narrative and epic showdowns.

  • Classic Side-Scrolling Combat: Smash through enemies in vibrant 2D pixel art, with intuitive controls for any controller or keyboard.

  • With adjustable game speed and difficulty, you can make the game as hard, easy, fast or slow as you like!

Relive the golden age of arcade brawlers and reclaim the city with Eight Dragons!

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