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Kung Fu Strike - The Warrior's Rise

PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360 • 2012

Should you play it?

Taking its inspiration from ancient Chinese tales of revenge and retribution and then adding a dash of over-the-top martial arts and old school arcade fun, Kung Fu Strike features 28 stages of fast-paced combo-based fighting.

What works

  • Challenging and rewarding combat
  • Local co-op enhances fun
  • High replay value with unlockables
  • Smooth and satisfying animations
  • Good value especially on sale

Things to keep in mind

  • Steep difficulty curve can frustrate
  • Camera issues affect gameplay
  • Lack of online multiplayer
  • Limited story and narrative depth
  • No key remapping or advanced settings

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • 99Vidas

  • Shing!

  • Shank 2

  • The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors

  • FORCED: Slightly Better Edition

  • Gunfire Reborn

More exploratory

Games that feels like Kung Fu Strike - The Warrior's Rise but with more exploration of areas and secrets

  • Final Exam

  • Rampage Knights

  • Absolum

  • Lost Castle / 失落城堡

  • Soulfire

  • Fight'N Rage

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Last update: 21/08/2026