Fighters Unleashed

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Fighters Unleashed is an old school Beat'em up game with a modern look and feel, combos, ninjas, soldiers, zombies, and more. Are you good enought to unleash your power ??

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

38%

Audience ScoreBased on 26 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

stability2 negative mentions

Fighters Unleashed features a diverse cast of characters, each with unique combat styles and abilities, allowing players to explore different fighting techniques.
The game offers vibrant graphics and fluid animations that enhance the combat experience, creating an immersive environment for players.
The multiplayer mode is well-designed, providing fast-paced online matches with an efficient matchmaking system that ensures fair competition.

The game suffers from poor controls and hit detection, leading to frustrating gameplay where players can take damage without being hit by enemies.
Many players report repetitive gameplay and a lack of polish, with bugs and unresponsive mechanics detracting from the overall experience.
The storytelling and audio elements are weak, with little impact during combat and a lack of engaging narrative, making the game feel hollow.

gameplay
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
33%
33%
The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some praising its balance and accessibility for both beginners and veterans, while others criticize the poor controls, hit mechanics, and overall combat mechanics. Despite some appealing graphics and character variety, many players find the gameplay experience to be fundamentally flawed and lacking in depth.
- “The gameplay is well-balanced, offering a learning curve that is friendly to beginners yet challenging for experienced players.”
- “With a wide range of characters, stunning graphics, varied game modes, and balanced gameplay, the game is an excellent choice for new players and veterans alike.”
- “Beat'em-ups can be very simple games, but various physical and audio touches can carry titles that lack in complex gameplay.”
- “A weird mix of realistic and cartoon graphics with bad controls and horrible combat mechanics/hit boxes.”
- “The gameplay is just a trainwreck.”
- “I would like to know the story behind the game, because it’s not often that you run into a game with such terrible gameplay, and some of the assets look decent, even if coming from cheap 3D models, few in quantity and often misused and in the wrong scale, so I would assume there’s some effort behind the game.”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
25%
25%
The game's graphics are a mixed bag, featuring stunning visuals and fluid animations that enhance immersion, but also a confusing blend of realistic and cartoon styles. While many players appreciate the attention to detail and decent character designs, some criticize the overall execution, particularly in relation to controls and combat mechanics. Overall, the graphics are generally well-received, though opinions vary on their effectiveness in contributing to the gameplay experience.
- “The game offers stunning graphics and fluid animations that enhance the intensity of the combats.”
- “Attention to visual detail helps create an immersive and aesthetically pleasing experience.”
- “With a wide range of characters, stunning graphics, varied game modes, and balanced gameplay, the game is an excellent choice for new players and veterans alike.”
- “A weird mix of realistic and cartoon graphics with bad controls and horrible combat mechanics/hit boxes.”
- “The game does not feature retro pixel graphics, making it better than so many indie games already, but that's the limit.”
story
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
14%
43%
The game's story is criticized for being poorly executed and repetitive, with many reviewers suggesting that it detracts from the overall experience. While it attempts to provide a narrative involving two characters and their battles against gangs, the storytelling is deemed lackluster, with some even arguing that a complete absence of story would have been preferable. Despite some potential in its premise, the execution leaves much to be desired, overshadowed by gameplay issues and unengaging plotlines.
- “Moral of the story: you never know what life has in store for you, and if I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
- “If you absolutely must play this, I recommend that you try Alexia's story.”
- “On paper, it has nice ingredients - two characters, combos with separate punches and kicks, aerials, and a super; you have a different story for each character, two levels with vehicular combat, and leveling up.”
- “Awfully repetitive, buggy, unresponsive controls, poor feedback, ear-torturing music and possibly the worst storytelling I've seen in a game.”
- “They tell us about the story and why we're fighting against random gangs and organizations, but to be honest, no story would've been better here.”
- “I would like to know the story behind the game, because it’s not often that you run into a game with such terrible gameplay, and some of the assets look decent, even if coming from cheap 3D models, few in quantity and often misused and in the wrong scale, so I would assume there’s some effort behind the game.”
music
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
20%
20%
The game's soundtrack is praised for its vibrant and energizing quality, enhancing the action-packed gameplay, while the sound effects contribute to an immersive experience. However, some players find the music to be repetitive and unappealing, with criticisms of poor controls and overall storytelling overshadowing the positive aspects.
- “The game’s soundtrack is vibrant and energizing, complementing the intense action of the combats.”
- “The combination of music and sound effects makes for an enriching listening experience.”
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
- “Awfully repetitive, buggy, unresponsive controls, poor feedback, ear-torturing music and possibly the worst storytelling I've seen in a game.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from significant stability issues, including frequent bugs, unresponsive controls, and poor feedback, leading to a frustrating experience for players. Overall, it is described as a "buggy mess" that detracts from gameplay enjoyment.
- “Awfully repetitive, buggy, unresponsive controls, poor feedback, ear-torturing music, and possibly the worst storytelling I've seen in a game.”
- “It's a buggy mess.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players criticize the grinding in the game for being repetitive and reminiscent of free-to-play models, suggesting it detracts from the overall experience.
- “On top of that, it has free-to-play style grinding as if it wasn't repetitive enough already.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Reviewers note that the humor in the game is highlighted by lengthy cutscenes featuring static sprites, which adds a unique and amusing contrast to the gameplay experience.
- “The funny thing is that there are pretty long cutscenes with static sprites.”