![]() The fledgling Sega Mega Drive had several beat-'em-ups in its game library at the time (most notably the likes of Golden Axe and Alien Storm), but most were ports of old arcade games and weren't generating as much interest in the system as Sega would have liked. Streets of Rage was developed by Sega as an answer to Capcom's highly rated arcade beat-'em-up, Final Fight (or more specifically, the Super Famicom version from December 1990, which despite cutbacks, was proving a hit in Japan). Subsequent games would eliminate the police car, possibly in the interests of retaining gameplay flow, but also because the command is unusable in certain situations, such as the last round where players find themselves on the top floor of a skyscraper indoors. The Game Gear version did not implement this move. In the Master System version, you must PAUSE the game and press to use the special attack, which makes it more complicated to use. In multiplayer games, the effect is exacerbated for even greater damage. Similar to Golden Axe's magic spells, Streets of Rage assigns to a special attack, which takes the form of a police car that fires a bazooka at enemies on-screen. Pressing / and / together will trigger a rear attack, and it is possible for the player to grapple close range enemies without taking damage. If the player is standing over a weapon / will pick it up and, with subsequent / presses attacking with it. Like Final Fight, Streets of Rage has a primitive weapon system. Though it is possible to walk left, the screen will only scroll to the right in most circumstances, making extended backtracking an impossibility. For the most part, movement is two dimensional, however as was the standard for the time, players can walk into and out of the screen, creating a primitive "2.5" style of gameplay. punches and / jumps, and in mid-air, / causes the character to perform a jumping kick. The gameplay is typical for a beat-'em-up from the era and shares many similarities to prior Sega games of this nature. They are willing to risk anything.even their lives.on the. Among them are Adam Hunter, Axel Stone, and Blaze Fielding. ![]() The city has become a center of violence where no one is safe.Īmid this turmoil, a group of young Police officers has sworn to clean up the city. This vicious syndicate soon had control of the government and even the police force. This city was once a happy, peaceful place.until one day, a powerful secret criminal organization took over. Together they are willing to risk everything including their own lives to free the city from the evil syndicate. ![]() Chaos ensues, and out of it comes three brave ex-cops: Axel Stone, Blaze Fielding, and Adam Hunter. Streets of Rage takes place in a New York-inspired city that has been taken over by an evil syndicate, headed by the evil Mr.
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