Altered Beast™ (2010)

Developer

SEGA

Genres

Action

Rating

4.7 of 5, 15 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 25 minutes

Where to get it

Steam

How it feels

A rapid, arcade-style beat 'em up with no-frills action and a punishing challenge.

retroarcade-stylefast-pacedbeat 'em upshortrepetitivedifficultcampy

What players say

Players call this a short, brutally hard arcade beat-em-up from 1988 where you collect orbs to transform into beasts like a wolf or dragon. Opinions split: some enjoy the retro challenge and co-op, while others find it weak compared to other Genesis classics.

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