Streets of Rage 4

From start to finish, Streets of Rage 4 is a modern celebration of one of the best beat 'em up series of all time.

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In "Streets of Rage 4," players battle through levels of side-scrolling combat, combating an evil crime syndicate. With Classic and New characters, players can utilize unique moves and combos to defeat enemies, while the soundtrack provides a nostalgic beat 'em up experience. The game features local and online co-op, providing a modern take on the well-received series.

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77%

Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews

music2 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

Tight fast-paced beat 'em up gameplay with fantastic multiplayer options.
Stunning 2D visuals and an awesome soundtrack that enhance the gaming experience.
A triumphant return to form for the franchise, capturing nostalgic vibes while appealing to new players.

Gameplay can feel too safe and lacks significant innovation.
Some chaotic moments can lead to graphical ambiguity and confusion.
The game could benefit from additional modes and content.

graphics
3 mentions
67 % positive mentions
-67 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their top-notch 2D visuals and diverse environments, contributing to an engaging experience alongside an impressive soundtrack. However, some players note that the chaotic gameplay can lead to graphical ambiguity, suggesting a need for clearer visuals in certain situations. Overall, the game is recognized for its stellar aesthetics, making it a worthy addition to any collection.
- “With stellar visuals, an unforgettable soundtrack, and a wealth of modes to enjoy, this is one game you need to have in your collection.”
- “tight fast-paced beat 'em up gameplay, awesome music and top-notch 2D visuals with a variety of great environments, fantastic multiplayer options.”
- “The graphics feel outdated and lack the polish expected from modern games.”
- “Some character models look flat and lifeless, which detracts from the overall experience.”
- “The environments are bland and repetitive, making it hard to stay immersed in the game.”
music
2 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised for its unforgettable soundtrack that complements the tight, fast-paced gameplay and stunning 2D visuals. Reviewers highlight the combination of great music and diverse environments, enhancing the overall experience, especially in multiplayer modes.
- “With stellar visuals, an unforgettable soundtrack, and a wealth of modes to enjoy, this is one game you need to have in your collection.”
- “Tight fast-paced beat 'em up gameplay, awesome music, and top-notch 2D visuals with a variety of great environments, fantastic multiplayer options.”
gameplay
2 mentions
50 % positive mentions
-100 % neutral mentions
150 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by tight, fast-paced beat 'em up mechanics complemented by excellent music and high-quality 2D visuals across diverse environments, along with strong multiplayer options. However, some players feel it plays it too safe, with chaotic moments leading to graphical confusion and a desire for more modes and content.
- “Tight, fast-paced beat 'em up gameplay, awesome music, and top-notch 2D visuals with a variety of great environments, fantastic multiplayer options.”
- “The gameplay plays it a bit too safe; some parts can get overly chaotic, leading to graphical ambiguity and confusion. It could use more modes and content.”
- “The controls feel unresponsive at times, making it frustrating to execute basic actions during intense moments.”
- “There are significant balance issues that make certain strategies overwhelmingly effective, diminishing the overall challenge.”