Side-Scrolling Beat 'Em Ups Mega Thread: Yes, all of them [VLP]

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GamesAreSupernice: Jan 3, 2014; Oh, whoa! Check out the Viewing Globe, shorty!

Let's Play Final Fight

Final Fight was one of the earliest beat 'em ups out there! Often falsely attributed to creating the genre, it was nonetheless the biggest influence. Virtually every 2.5D beat 'em up followed in its footsteps, and it spawned a hearty competitor in the Streets of Rage series. Equal parts painful quarter-sucking difficulty and strategy, you love it or hate it.

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