In the 2000s, a sub-genre of 3D hack-and-slash games emerged (also known as "character action games"), adapting the beat 'em up formula to utilize large-scale 3D environments, with popular …

Dec 16, 2025 · Though beat 'em ups aren't as buzzworthy a genre as, say, battle royale games, they have a dedicated, hard-core following that loves the urban chaos. These are the best …

Oct 20, 2025 · Best beat em up games to try in 2025. Discover top picks that are the most popular today, ranked for combat, visuals, and replay value.

Sep 1, 2025 · Our list of the best beat 'em up games of all time bring back memories of arcade glory days and early console adventures, where friends gathered around to punch, kick, and …

Aug 20, 2023 · Looking to try the action-packed beat 'em up genre? These games are perfect for players who have never tried the genre before. They made some of the best brawlers in …

Oct 17, 2025 · One of gaming's oldest genres, the beat 'em up is a staple of the arcades that thrived on consoles, as evidenced by the 15 best beat 'em ups.

Oct 27, 2025 · Looking for good beat 'em ups in 2022? Join as we explore the best beat 'em up games on Steam, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. Beat ’em ups hit their stride during …

Oct 18, 2024 · Here are a few upcoming beat ’em up style games that we can’t wait to play in 2025. How about another twist on the beat ’em up style? Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds …

Sep 3, 2025 · From Streets of Rage 4 to Sifu, here are the best beat 'em up games to play in 2025. Discover top picks for PC and Steam Deck players.

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