Take the fight to the mean streets
Beat 'em ups have been a staple of gaming since the mid-1980s when Kung Fu Master birthed the genre in the arcades. It was arguably 1987’s Double Dragon which kicked off the golden age of the side-scrolling brawler, though, and some of our best gaming memories involve strutting down streets and getting into digital scraps, usually with a Player 2 at our side. Juegos De
There's a beautiful simplicity and accessibility to beat 'em ups that make for perfect local multiplayer fun. Whether side-scrolling, single-plane or top-down, pummelling the heck out of encroaching bad guys and moving on at the first flash of 'GO>' is the name of the game. Simple!
The fact that Switch is king when it comes to local multiplayer makes the genre a great fit for Nintendo's system, but what are the very best Switch beat 'em ups? The console has an ever-growing roster to choose from, ranging from re-released classics to homages or totally new takes on the genre. Below we've assembled a ragtag bunch of belt-scrolling brawlers for your enjoyment. Juegos De Puzzles
So, turn with your back to the camera, tie a sweatband around your head and crack those bare knuckles as we take a look (in no particular order) at the best beat 'em ups on Nintendo Switch.