9 Monkeys of Shaolin is a beat 'em up game developed by Sobaka Studio and published by BUKA Entertainment coming for the PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Steam in
Winter of 2019.
The game will have players taking the role of a Chinese fisherman named Wei Cheng, who wants to avenge the deaths of his friends at the hands of pirates, who raided Wei's village.
9 Monkeys of Shaolin is also drawing a lot of inspiration from classic cantonese kung-fu movies of the 70s and old school beat 'em up games—full of over the top action sequences that promise to have players on the edge of their seats.
9 Monkeys of Shaolin features 3 unique fighting styles that are attributed to earth, air, and mysterious magic seals—which will make defeating enemies a breeze. The game is also offering tonnes of unlockable perks, items and fighting styles that will give players a sense of progression regarding the game's combat system. Players can also choose to go it alone or be joined by a friend in co-op mode, much like the good old beat 'em ups of yesteryear.
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Prepare for a challenging adventure in Medieval China in a new intense top-down, close-quarters action game where you will punch and hack your way through enemies using basics of ancient martial arts only mastered by legendary Shaolin monks!
9 Monkeys of Shaolin will be available for the PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Steam in Winter of 2019.