Get ready to channel your inner martial artist and step back into the 1980s with The Karate Kid: Street Rumble. This exciting new retro-style beat ’em up game, announced by GameMill Entertainment and developed by Odaclick, is set to launch on September 20, 2024. Fans of the original The Karate Kid trilogy can relive the classic movies in pixel-art glory on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam.
A Nostalgic Journey Through Iconic Locations
The Karate Kid: Street Rumble transports players to the iconic locations from the first three The Karate Kid movies, including the San Fernando Valley and Okinawa. Players will battle waves of challenging enemies in a fast-paced, side-scrolling adventure, beautifully brought to life with colorful pixel-art visuals and a chiptune soundtrack that perfectly captures the spirit of the ’80s.
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Step into the shoes of beloved characters from the franchise. Players can choose from Daniel LaRusso, Mr. Miyagi, Ali Mills, and Kumiko as they take on notorious villains like Johnny Lawrence, John Kreese, and Terry Silver. The game promises intense martial arts combat and frenetic brawls, reminiscent of classic arcade beat ’em ups, with powerful combos and signature moves.
Key Features of The Karate Kid: Street Rumble
- Relive the Classic Movies: Experience the adventures of the original The Karate Kid trilogy through 12 levels inspired by the films. Locations include Topanga Beach, West Valley High, Cobra Kai Dojo, the All Valley Tournament, and more.
- Retro-Inspired Action: Enjoy a stunning pixel-art world that pays homage to the golden age of 16-bit gaming, complete with a nostalgic chiptune soundtrack.
- Become a Martial Arts Master: Execute powerful combos, perform signature moves, and defend against relentless attacks. Each level presents new challenges and foes inspired by the films’ most memorable characters.
- Battle Challenging Foes: Face off against legendary villains like Johnny Lawrence, John Kreese, Terry Silver, and other formidable opponents across 12 intense levels.
- Karate Co-op: Team up with friends in local co-op mode for up to four players, playing as Daniel LaRusso, Mr. Miyagi, Kumiko, or Ali Mills.
A Celebration of a Classic Franchise
Licensed by Sony Pictures Consumer Products, The Karate Kid: Street Rumble brings the beloved franchise back to life in a new, interactive format. The game is a collaboration between Odaclick and GameMill Entertainment, promising to deliver a nostalgic yet fresh experience for fans of all ages.
Mark your calendars for September 20, 2024, and prepare to relive the epic saga of The Karate Kid in an all-new way. Whether you’re a longtime fan of the movies or a newcomer to the franchise, The Karate Kid: Street Rumble offers a thrilling journey through the heart of martial arts action.
Stay tuned for more updates and get ready to wax on, wax off in the most epic beat ’em up adventure of the year!
About The Karate Kid: Street Rumble
Release Date: September 20, 2024
Licensed: Sony Pictures Consumer Products
Production: Odaclick
Publisher: GameMill Entertainment
Consoles: Nintendo Switch, PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam
Genre: Co-Op Beat ‘Em Up
Synopsis
Set in the iconic locations of the first three classic The Karate Kid movies, The Karate Kid: Street Rumble lets you step out of the dojo and into the streets of the 1980s San Fernando Valley and Okinawa. Battle waves of challenging enemies in this fast-paced, side-scrolling beat ’em up adventure, brought to life with colorful pixel-art visuals and chiptune music.
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