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Unruly Heroes

LET'S KUNG FU THEM ALL! Play solo or co-op and take control of four unlikely heroes that battle a diverse lineup of enemies, show off your Kung-Fu skills and journey west across stunning different environments in order to hunt for the scattered remnants of the Sacred Scroll.

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Developer
Magic Design Studios
Publisher
Magic Design Studios
Release
January 23, 2019
7 years and 193 days ago
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Mostly Positive958 reviews75.8%

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About the Game

Madcap Action, Martial Arts, Monkey King and More!

The sacred scroll preserving harmony in our world has been torn up and scattered to the winds. Now, strange and terrifying creatures are sowing discord and chaos throughout the land.

Inspired by the timeless Chinese novel "Journey to the West," Unruly Heroes tells the adventure of four totally opposed, implausible heroes who must collect all the scroll fragments and travel to fantastical worlds to restore balance... or die trying!

LET'S KUNG FU THEM ALL!

Take control of Wukong the Monkey King, Sanzang the Sleepy Monk, Kihong the Greedy Pig and Sandmonk the Sensitive Brute that battle a diverse lineup of enemies and show off your Kung-Fu skills in this action-packed adventure.

Seamlessly swap between heroes and journey west across stunning different environments in order to hunt for the scattered remnants of the Sacred Scroll.
Play solo, up to four player local co-op, or PvP (local, online) and face the terrible challenges that lay ahead.

Features


  • Experience the Legend of the Monkey King solo or cooperatively with up to four players in local gameplay.
  • Make the combat more challenging with local and online PvP.
  • Kung-Fu fight enemies with a moveset of more than 20 attacks and combos.
  • Master the combined strength of the four unique heroes.
  • Possess your enemies to harness their strengths and abilities.
  • Explore a range of different worlds within a colourful fantasy universe platforming, battling enemies and overcoming unexpected mechanics gameplay.
  • Capture your exploits with the new photo mode.

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