{"id":23159,"date":"2023-04-03T00:01:20","date_gmt":"2023-04-03T00:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/?p=23159"},"modified":"2023-02-23T12:49:34","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T12:49:34","slug":"fury-fight-gangster-of-city-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/2023\/04\/03\/fury-fight-gangster-of-city-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"Fury Fight: Gangster of City (Switch)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/fury_box\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-23133\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/FURY_BOX-128x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/FURY_BOX-128x150.jpg 128w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/FURY_BOX.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 128px) 100vw, 128px\" \/><\/a>Fury Fight is a minimalist side scrolling beat \u2018em up for Nintendo Switch.\u00a0 Choose between four characters and tackle dozens of short stages beating up thugs on city streets.<\/p>\n<p>You can jump, block, kick, and punch.\u00a0 It makes me wonder if this was a cell phone game at one point because the button commands are overlayed on the screen like you could tap them. But you can\u2019t do that even in the Switch\u2019s handheld mode, nor can you remove them.\u00a0 The short stages are also laid out how most cell phone games are.\u00a0 I found it easier just to spam the kick button since punches have such short range that the baddies can usually get a hit or two in before you.\u00a0 If you lose all your energy, you have to start the stage over.<\/p>\n<p>While I love the \u2018so bad it\u2019s good\u2019 wire frame characters and garish colors, that\u2019s about it.\u00a0 Gameplay is not fun and it gets way too hard around stage 4.\u00a0 A lot of the brawlers don\u2019t even look like they belong in the game, as you beat up what looks like hippies and office ladies.\u00a0 With other beat \u2018em ups like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/15\/streets-of-rage-4-ps4-switch-xbox-one-pc\/\"><strong>Streets of Rage 4<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/08\/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-shredders-revenge-ps4-switch-xbox-one-pc\/\"><strong>TMNT: Shredder\u2019s Revenge<\/strong><\/a> out now, there\u2019s just so many better choices out there than this.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/fury_screen\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23134\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/FURY_SCREEN.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/FURY_SCREEN.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/FURY_SCREEN-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/FURY_SCREEN-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kid Factor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fury Fight: Gangster of City is rated E-10 with an ESRB descriptor of Mild Violence.\u00a0 You can punch and kick baddies that disappear with a groan when defeated.\u00a0 Reading skill isn\u2019t needed to play, but younger gamers may find it too difficult and\/or boring anyway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fury Fight is a minimalist side scrolling beat \u2018em up for Nintendo Switch.\u00a0 Choose between four characters and tackle dozens of short stages beating up thugs on city streets. You can jump, block, kick, and punch.\u00a0 It makes me wonder if this was a cell phone game at one point because the button commands are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":23133,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-game-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23159"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23160,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23159\/revisions\/23160"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}