Absolum combines Dotemu and Guard Crush’s mastery in beat ’em up gameplay with Supamonks’ best-in-class art and animation. With its fast-paced action and endless replayability, Absolum will ...

It’s a co-op, fantasy beat-em-up that infuses an old genre with roguelike progression hooks. Ahead of its reveal, I got my feet wet in a few Absolum runs across a 90 minute session. It took me a ...

Perhaps best of all, the roguelike elements blend so seamlessly into a beat-'em-up framework that it's a wonder this hasn't already become a trend. Dotemu says the RPG elements and branching paths ...

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Dotemu and Guard Crush Games, the studios behind 2020's widely acclaimed beat 'em up sequel Streets of Rage 4, are teaming up again for something a little bit different: Absolum, a fantasy themed ...

Michael McWhertor is a journalist with more than 17 years of experience covering video games, technology, movies, TV, and entertainment. Dotemu, Guard Crush, and Supamonks say Absolum will feature ...

an arcade-like beat 'em up, announced for PS5 and PS4 and expected in Spring 2025. Set in an original fantasy world, Absolum offers "top-of-the-class combat action with modern roguelite elements".

This question became silly once I tried out Absolum. Absolum is a new beat-’em-up coming later this year to all platforms except from the Xbox, and I do feel it's a loss they'll feel deeply.

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