Treachery in Beatdown City

Treachery in Beatdown City

March 31, 2020

ActionRPG Nintendo SwitchPC

Treachery in Beatdown City is a dark comedy action street fighting thriller that gives players the freedom to fight how they want against an increasingly ridiculous cast of enemies. The US President Blake Orama has been kidnapped by Ninja Dragon Terrorists! Take to the streets with 3 unique fighters - …

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Critic Reviews (14)

Ben Thompson SwitchRPG Mar 2020
75.0 /100

"Is the innovative combat system found in this quirky beat’em-up RPG enough to overcome its flaws?"

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Caitlin Cooke Destructoid Mar 2020
60.0 /100

"Overall, I enjoyed my time with Treachery in Beatdown City, and despite a lack of overall polish, it does a good job of emulating beloved 8-bit fighters while maintaining its own ground as a modern brawler."

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Clayton Cyre COGconnected Mar 2020
45.0 /100

Graphics

50.0

Gameplay

30.0

Story

20.0

"While I’m not a fan of the story told in Treachery in Beatdown City, I am a fan of the characters and dialogue."

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Donald Theriault NintendoWorldReport Mar 2020
75.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

75.0

"If you&s;re down with all sorts of in-jokes and spent way too much time online in the late 2000s, you probably already picked up Treachery in Beatdown City. If you&s;re still on the fence, it&s;s a brisk experience with a …"

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Eliot Lefebvre Gamer Escape Mar 2020
70.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

60.0

Story

45.0

"It’s got fun characters, great presentation, and a system that has some stumbles but is ultimately a neat idea. And let’s face it, if you’ve ever been in a city, bodyslamming people who won’t stop taking up the whole damn …"

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Elizabeth Henges RPG Site Mar 2020
70.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

72.0

Story

48.0

"While this beat-em-up and RPG mix is solid, a few things hold it back from being truly great."

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Francis DiPersio Hey Poor Player Mar 2020
60.0 /100

"If you were already a fan of the original release, you won’t be disappointed with the boatload of content Treachery In Beatdown City: Ultra Remix offers. From the updated arsenal of moves it puts at your fingertips, added areas to …"

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80.0 /100

"Treachery in Beatdown City is a funny and novel clash of genres in the form of an &s;80s beat-&s;em-up."

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James Colozzi Pure Nintendo Mar 2020
50.0 /100

Graphics

40.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

60.0

"To sum this up, Treachery in Beatdown City is a lot of fun, but I can&s;t suggest it due to the stability problems. Now I&s;m not saying to never get the game. What I am saying is I&s;d wait a …"

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Jamie Laike Tsui Capsule Computers Mar 2020
70.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

70.0

"Treachery in Beatdown City struggles with a few quality of life issues and a story that will be a hit or miss."

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Leo Faierman Screen Rant Mar 2020
50.0 /100

Graphics

62.0

Gameplay

71.0

Story

48.0

"Treachery in Beatdown City mixes classic brawls with turn-based tactics, but it&s;s compromised by an easily exploitable combat system and short length."

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Matt Miller Game Informer Mar 2020
63.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

55.0

"Innovative mechanics make a strong first impression, but the action, music, and bombastic tone of the narrative all wear thin after a few hours"

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Ozzie Mejia Shacknews Mar 2020
40.0 /100

Graphics

45.0

Gameplay

35.0

Story

20.0

"You can&s;t always mix peanut butter with chocolate and end up with something good."

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Scott Ramage oprainfall Mar 2020
90.0 /100

Graphics

88.0

Gameplay

86.0

Story

78.0

"Treachery In Beatdown City well surpassed my expectations. I was skeptical of the combat system and how long it could hold my interest, but after nearly six hours I find myself wanting the second episode to drop the moment I …"

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