Mayhem Brawler
Fight supernatural criminals as a superpowered officer in a side-scrolling brawler where combos drive combat and your choices change the story's route toward different endings.
- AI score · out of 10
- 8.0 / 10
About this game
Mayhem Brawler puts you on patrol with Stronghold, a law-enforcement agency whose officers have supernatural powers. Fighting moves from street crime into urban fantasy, with werewolves, street wizards and vampire-controlled corporate forces among your opponents. You use combos and special abilities to battle through this side-scrolling adventure, either alone or with partners in offline co-op. Between the fights, your decisions influence where the story goes and which ending it reaches. Progress therefore involves both overcoming enemies and choosing how events develop. Hand-drawn comic-book backgrounds and frame-by-frame character animation give the city its visual identity, tying its police-and-monsters premise to an illustrated action style.
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AI review
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A promising fit for brawler fans who want story choices alongside supernatural street fights.
Combos and special abilities suggest an experience built around active fighting, while story decisions give players another reason to pay attention between encounters. Offline co-op may particularly appeal to groups who enjoy tackling an action campaign together.
Strengths
- Branching outcomes can give route choices a purpose beyond reaching the next fight.
- Comic-inspired backgrounds and animated characters may help the supernatural police premise feel cohesive.
Who it is for: Players drawn to combo-based brawlers, urban fantasy and shared local action are the clearest match for these systems.
Play notes: Each local co-op participant needs a compatible controller.
View scoring basis
| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Story branches may make the intervals between fights meaningful for players interested in choosing the campaign's direction. | Reviewed | 7.9 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Combos and special abilities provide a concrete combat focus for players who enjoy learning an action repertoire. | Reviewed | 8.1 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension The hand-drawn comic backgrounds may suit a city where superpowered officers confront supernatural criminals. | Reviewed | 8.0 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension The controller requirement makes local co-op practical only when each participant has a compatible controller available. | Reviewed | 7.7 / 10 | Not provided |
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Core information
- Developer
- Hero Concept
- Publisher
- Hero Concept
- Release date
- Aug 19, 2021
- Platforms
- Nintendo Switch
- Content kind
- Game
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- Not provided
- Offline minimum players
- Not provided
- Offline maximum players
- Not provided
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Action · Primary genre
- Tags
- Main Story Under 10 Hours3D GraphicsReplayableThird PersonReal-time CombatPlatformingDodgeFast-pacedSolo-friendlyLinear Levels
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- Not provided
- Play modes
- Single playerMultiplayerCo-op
- Perspectives
- Side view
Release editions
- Nintendo SwitchWorldwideAug 19, 2021
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Sources
- heroconcept.comSource revision: 1
- heroconcept.com