World Heroes

World Heroes gathers fighters inspired by different times and places for an extravagant tournament. Ninjas, warriors and larger-than-life personalities trade punches, throws and special moves in 2D arenas. Its playful view of history gives the duels character, while each entry changes the ways you can attack or turn a fight around.

Published collection: 4 games

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World Heroes gathers fighters inspired by different times and places for an extravagant tournament. Ninjas, warriors and larger-than-life personalities trade punches, throws and special moves in 2D arenas. Its playful view of history gives the duels character, while each entry changes the ways you can attack or turn a fight around. Representative games: World Heroes (1992): Begins the time-travel tournament with fighters drawn from different eras. World Heroes 2 (1993): Adds throw reversals and the ability to reflect projectiles with well-timed defense. World Heroes Perfect (1995): Introduces the Hero Gauge and expands the fighting system. Suitable for: For players who enjoy colorful arcade fighters and learning the quirks of an unusual cast. Recognizing an opponent’s habits and answering with the right move makes the historical absurdity more than just a visual joke.

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