Foul Play
- September 17, 2013
- The Irregular Corporation
- 7h median play time
![Foul Play Game Cover](https://gamebrain.co/img/859/foul_play_mediatonic_2013_24_xl.jpg)
Let Baron Dashforth lead you through his life story, a tale of adventure that’s rightly dubbed “the greatest show on earth”
In "Foul Play," players control daemon-hunter Baron Dashforth in a side-scrolling beat 'em up game set on a theatrical stage. Accompanied by his loyal sidekick Scampwick, Dashforth battles a variety of foes using unique special abilities and combos. The game features a unique art style and humorous storyline, with a focus on fast-paced combat and cooperation in multiplayer mode.
Reviews
- gameplay68 mentions
- 13 % positive mentions
- 66 % neutral mentions
- 21 % negative mentions
- story45 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 62 % neutral mentions
- 4 % negative mentions
- graphics32 mentions
- 66 % positive mentions
- 34 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- funny32 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- optimization21 mentions
- 19 % positive mentions
- 76 % neutral mentions
- 5 % negative mentions
Critic Reviews
Foul Play review: standing ovation
Foul Play is a pleasantly unique beat-em-up
75%Foul Play Review
Let Baron Dashforth lead you through his life story, a tale of adventure that’s rightly dubbed “the greatest show on earth”
70%Foul Play Review
Foul Play plays the parts of both comedy and tragedy equally well. Funny, slick, and easy on the eyes, the game sure looks the part, but there’s simply not enough variety to the gameplay. Fun for a quick blast through, but you’ll be thinking about leaving well before the final curtain falls.
60%