Streets of Rage 4

"Streets of Rage 4 on Switch is still the perfect sequel, and perhaps dedicated servers is just too big of an ask for a game like this one, so really, the Switch is the ideal way to play the game. …"

"Streets of Rage 4 is much more than just nostalgia and fan service. Streets of Rage 4 is the revival of the beat em&s; up genre and a must have no matter what."

"In an era of remakes and remasters, bringing a new entry to a long dormant series is a bold and difficult thing to do. Streets of Rage 4 adds modern stylings to its classic aesthetic and gameplay to create a …"

"After twenty-five years, one of the best beloved beat ’em ups of all time returns. Street of Rage 4 is a perfect continuation of the saga adapted to the current times with great gameplay, many end game incentives and a …"

"I am thoroughly impressed by everything this game has to offer and I hope we see more SEGA classics tackles by DotEmu and Lizardcube."

"Streets of Rage 4 is a must for any beat &s;em up fans, especially those with fond memories of the original trilogy. The fighting is great, the visuals are great, and the soundtrack is great. Lizardcube and Guard Crush have …"

"Meet Streets of Rage 4 on its own terms and you&s;ll discover a sometimes cheap, yet often rewarding revival of a once dead franchise. The soundtrack is stellar, art design fantastic, animations superb, and controls precise. But, if you expected …"

"Streets of Rage 4 is an absolute triumph."

"Streets of Rage 4 doesn&s;t do much to advance the formula of classic beat &s;em ups and that&s;s what makes it great. The game can be completed in roughly three hours, which is just enough for this type of game. …"

"Streets of Rage 4 is wonderful. Everything from the combat to the soundtrack is crafted with a great respect for the originals, providing a fresh take on the popular series."

"If you didn&s;t try the previous games, you will like this one. If you did try them, you&s;ll absolutely love SOR 4."

"Streets of Rage 4 is a comeback in style for a legendary saga. It offers a smooth combat system and hours of fun for those who still appreciate good old brawlers."

"9 Monkeys of Shaolin is the type of game you pick up and play over the course of a weekend or after a long day at work. The martial arts movie style works well and wears its grindhouse love on …"

"Even as someone with no history on the streets (of rage) it’s clear that this is a labour of love, so I suspect franchise fans will find enough here to make it worth the purchase. The series is showing its …"

"You wouldn&s;t think that after so many years of rumors and waiting that Streets of Rage 4 would not only actually come out, but far exceed anything in the genre, but here we are. This is an absolute must-play for …"

"Streets of Rage 4 expertly revives a beloved beat-&s;em-up franchise with great music, visuals, and most importantly, solid gameplay."

"Sometimes, I feel like I was pretty much dragged kicking and screaming into this age of DLC and microtransactions. With its on-point, classic gameplay and plethora of easter eggs and unlockables, Streets of Rage 4 reminds me that you can …"

"Streets of Rage 4 is a fun stroll down memory lane, but it doesn&s;t have enough depth to completely pull players in"

"Streets of Rage 4 is an absolute masterclass in maintaining the essence of a classic but also in reimagining certain aspects of its design DNA for a contemporary audience. Streets of Rage 4 is without doubt the best side scrolling …"

"Streets of Rage 4 is a declaration of love to Sega&s;s spanking classic and skillfully transports the game principle into the modern age."

"Glorious artwork and a fan&s;s eye for detail combine for a sequel that manages to best its forebears."

"Streets of Rage 4 kicks the series out of hibernation with a passion for reinvigorating its legacy."

"Streets of Rage 4 doesn&s;t reinvent the wheel, but honestly, that&s;s okay. The game&s;s dazzling visuals, silky-smooth action, varied level design, and sexy sense of cool more than make up for a few minor old-school irritations. Veteran Bare Knuckle brawlers …"

"Streets of Rage 4 becomes, in its own right, one more numbered SoR. Lovers of the genre will have a great time with a title that offers everything that made the beat &s;em up of the 90s great. And also, …"

"Streets of Rage 4 is a great continuation of the classic series, though it doesn&s;t do anything revolutionary."

"Streets of Rage 4 is the very best the series has ever been."

"Even though I thought I knew exactly what I was walking into, it still found ways to surprise and delight me constantly. Its challenge is unending and the ceiling for the best players will likely be raised for a good …"

"Streets of Rage doesn&s;t do much to innovate, but it&s;s a beautiful brawler with just enough depth to stay engaging through multiple runs."