Coming off its 40th anniversary last month, The Karate Kid franchise is stronger than ever, what with the final season of the acclaimed Netflix series Cobra Kai on the horizon along with a new feature film crossing over the original movies with the Jackie Chan-led reboot, and fans will soon be able to get in on the action themselves with The Karate Kid: Street Rumble.
An 80s-inspired side-scrolling beat ’em up inspired by the original Karate Kid movie trilogy, the brawler will offer both solo play and couch co-op for up to four players as fans battle the enemies of Miyagi-Do Karate. Check out the key art, trailer and screenshots for The Karate Kid: Street Rumble here…
Set in the iconic locations of the first three classic The Karate Kid movies, The Karate Kid: Street Rumble lets you step out of the dojo and into the streets of the 1980s San Fernando Valley and Okinawa. Battle waves of challenging enemies in this fast-paced, side-scrolling beat ’em up adventure, brought to life with colorful pixel-art visuals and chiptune music.
Play as Daniel LaRusso, Mr. Miyagi, Ali Mills, and Kumiko as you take on Johnny Lawrence, John Kreese, Terry Silver and others intent on establishing dominance over Miyagi-Do Karate forever. Master intense martial arts combat in frenetic brawls inspired by iconic arcade beat ’em ups.
The Karate Kid: Street Rumble is set for release on PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation and Xbox on September 20th.