9 Monkeys of Shaolin Available Today on Switch
A really great title that seems to be flying under people’s radar, 9 Monkeys of Shaolin, is now available on the Nintendo Switch eShop. This beat-em-up obviously influenced by the classics takes place in China as you take the role of a fisherman named Wei Cheng.
You can access the game’s eShop page here, and the price is $29.99. Check out the accolades trailer that released today.
What is 9 Monkeys of Shaolin?
9 Monkeys of Shaolin marks a true rebirth of the iconic beat ’em up genre in the vein of old-school video games. If you had fun playing beat ‘em up videogames for hours as a kid, crushing foes left and right then this new title from the creators of hardcore brawler REDEEMER is definitely for you.
As a mere Chinese fisherman Wei Cheng you have to avenge the death of your friends and family slaughtered in a pirate raid at your peaceful village. Get your trusty battle staff ready for a challenging adventure in Medieval China and for merciless fights with hordes of various enemies.
Action-packed battles, user friendly controls and incredible atmosphere of great kung-fu movies of 70s – all this makes 9 Monkeys of Shaolin a perfect choice for every true fan of really hardcore brawlers.
Features:
- 3 unique fighting styles: fight on earth, in the air or use mysterious magic seals. Combine these elements to defeat every enemy on your way.
- Captivating narrative: discover the fascinating story of Wei Cheng and follow him as he rises from a simple fisherman to the master of Shaolin martial arts.
- Stunning visual style: unlikely combination of historical and mystical elements gives you an exciting experience in every scene that appears on screen.
- Extensive character development system: you learn a great deal of ways to victory as you discover various unlockable perks, items and fighting styles.
- More than 25 different levels: Chinese villages, pirate ship, Buddhist monasteries, Japanese mansions, ancient ruins and many more.
- 10 types of Chinese and Japanese polearms, each with its unique traits. Discover the landscapes to find new items.
- Co-op play: invite your friend to help you fight through growing waves of enemies and complete the game together.
In upcoming content news, 9 Monkeys of Shaolin will receive two major updates before the end of the year. “New Game Plus” mode will be available on Steam near the end of November, along with an update adding a new “Scores Table” to the Steam version of the game closer to the holiday season.
In addition, the game will be part of this month’s Steam Fighting Game Sale with the Supporter Bundle, which includes digital DLCs, and will be available at 10% discount between November 12 – 19.
Get ready to beat up those merciless enemies and let them know they can’t get away with killing your friends and family today!
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