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Vengeance Hunters

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84%Game Brain Score
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93% User Score Based on 42 reviews

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Vengeance Hunters is a single player and multiplayer arcade action adventure game with a post-apocalyptic theme. It was developed by Nalua Studio SLU and was released on October 27, 2024. It received very positive reviews from players.

Welcome to VENGEANCE HUNTERS!!! Pick your fighter: The robot, GOLEM. The brawler, CANDY. The mad scientist, LOONY. And adventure from the Last Woods to the desolate Wastelands and to the mean streets of the Megalopolis and beyond! Play solo or with a friend as you battle a strange array of enemies, aliens, monsters, and thugs. Collect secrets, increase your score, and challenge yours…

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93%
Audience ScoreBased on 42 reviews
graphics13 positive mentions
replayability3 negative mentions
  • Gorgeous pixel art with large, detailed sprites and colorful, vivid environments that evoke classic 90s beat 'em ups.
  • Tight, skill-based combat system with varied move sets among three distinct characters, offering depth and replayability.
  • Well-designed levels with interesting boss fights, secret areas, and a nostalgic yet fresh take on the genre supported by a solid soundtrack.
  • Game length is short with only five stages, some of which feel overly long and thematically repetitive, impacting pacing.
  • Certain mechanics frustrate players, including inconvenient use of power-ups, frequent stage hazards, and an annoying final boss.
  • Lack of modern conveniences like checkpoints and save progress, combined with some balancing issues and limited enemy variety.
  • graphics
    18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's graphics are highly praised for their vibrant, retro-inspired pixel art and comic book style, evoking classic beat'em-ups like Streets of Rage and Double Dragon. The visuals are considered a standout feature, with gorgeous, fluid animations and atmospheric stage designs that complement the engaging gameplay. While the art style is charming and distinctive, some note the game's niche retro aesthetic may limit graphical and audio capabilities compared to modern titles.

    • “Gorgeous graphics, fluid gameplay, very atmospheric.”
    • “Graphics have a cool comic book style with very bright colors and some fantastic pixel art in the cutscenes.”
    • “The beautiful and large sprites and pixel artwork is fantastic.”
    • “I love retro visuals and audio but going the extra step of developing a game for original retro console hardware just panders to the elite retro game collectors that still have these consoles on hand (of which I imagine there are very few).”
    • “All of this effort was invested to pander to such an ultra specific niche which is charming on one hand but I also just see it as the devs unnecessarily limiting themselves in the visuals, audio, and storage departments.”
    • “If you are a more casual fan of the genre or are drawn to the game because of its art style, wait for a sale and pick it up then.”
  • music
    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's music receives mixed feedback, with some praising its nostalgic, boppin’ and superb soundtrack that fits the genre well, while others find it unremarkable or "meh." Notably, the melancholic stage 3 theme and overall variety in music are highlights that grow on players as they progress. Overall, the soundtrack complements the game's classic arcade feel and visuals effectively.

    • “A fantastic, deep, rewarding beat 'em up with great OST and excellent pixel art.”
    • “Gorgeous game, great sound and music, really feels like a classic arcade game with modern touches.”
    • “The soundtrack is phenomenal, there's a great variety to the stages and enemies with tons of cool little set pieces and memorable encounters.”
    • “Music isn't anything to write home about.”
    • “The music for this game is meh.”
    • “None of the music really hit for me.”
  • gameplay
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is praised for its smooth, fluid mechanics, diverse character styles, and a fresh risk/reward system that adds depth beyond classic beat 'em up formulas. Players appreciate the combo variety, unique boss fights, and the game's ability to balance accessibility with mechanical complexity. Overall, it offers a solid, engaging experience with nostalgic yet innovative elements and strong replay value.

    • “I also like how the three characters offer three different gameplay styles (long range attacks, grappler, and speed + combos) and how the developers tried to avoid clichés of the genre and do something new and fresh: for example, using the 'desperation moves' drains your lifebar, but you can get the energy back by pounding enemies quickly, provided they don't hit you first, applying a nice risk/reward mechanic to the gameplay.”
    • “Stays 100% true to the old beat 'em up formula and also adds a bit more gameplay depth with its combo and juggling systems.”
    • “I have minor gripes with the hit sound effects and how it seems like you want to launcher every enemy in the game so far, but I'm also playing on normal so I bet I'm missing some of the mechanical juice.”
    • “I really don't know why I feel that way, I am watching the trailers while writing this and it feels like I should love the gameplay yet it just doesn't click with me.”
    • “Gameplay is very 'pick-up-and-play', but there is always quite the variety of combos you can do.”
  • replayability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Replayability is mixed, with some players appreciating the distinct characters that offer varied playstyles, while others find it limited due to few enemy types and a lack of additional game modes. The main incentive to replay is striving to complete the game with every character, but more modes could enhance longevity. Overall, the game delivers a focused experience with solid replay value through character variety.

    • “All the characters feel pretty different, so it really gives you a lot of replayability.”
    • “There are just a few enemy types and not much replayability besides trying to reach 1cc with every character.”
    • “The game could use more modes to increase replayability and longevity.”
    • “Replayability is limited despite the game's strengths.”
  • atmosphere
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere is praised for its stunning graphics and smooth gameplay, creating an immersive and captivating experience.

    • “Gorgeous graphics, fluid gameplay, very atmospheric.”
  • character development
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The character development is strong, with impressive designs and artwork that enhance the overall visual appeal.

  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players express a nostalgic and nostalgic emotional experience, recalling the camaraderie and excitement of playing classic arcade games with friends.

  • story
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features a surprisingly well-developed story with proper dialogue and cutscenes, which is uncommon for its genre.

    • “Oddly enough, there is a story with proper dialogue and cutscenes, a rarity in this genre.”
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Vengeance Hunters is a arcade action adventure game with post-apocalyptic theme.

Vengeance Hunters is available on Xbox Series X|S, PC, Xbox One, Steam Deck and others.

Vengeance Hunters was released on October 27, 2024.

Vengeance Hunters was developed by Nalua Studio SLU.

Vengeance Hunters has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its replayability.

Vengeance Hunters is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

Similar games include Streets of Rage 4, MARVEL Cosmic Invasion, Fight'N Rage, Absolum, Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise Of The Dragons and others.