Arcade Archives: Shao-lin's Road comes to Switch today
A forgotten Konami classic
HAMSTER Co. is happy to announce that Shao-lin’s Road will be released for Nintendo Switch today, available digitally for Arcade Archives series by HAMSTER. Shao-lin’s Road is a beat’em-up originally released by Konami in 1985.
In Shao-lin’s Road, players take control of Wanpyou, who has just mastered the secret of Chin-style Shaolin martial arts. He then encounters the Triad Yamucha Gang, also responsible for the assassination of his master Raochuu, and is trapped within their Jaken Temple. He attempts to escape and enact revenge with his new-found skills.
Arcade Archives Shao-lin’s Road is priced at $8 and supports one or two players who alternate between turns.
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ninjinister
9M agoMaybe y'all forgot but brawler fans never do
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wdym? Is there a story behind this game?
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hawk
9M agoThis is a game I love, and I think it's a bit of an underrated gem. Nice to see getting some exposure.
No, it's just considered a grandfather of the genre and is remembered fondly.
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