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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

Choose your own criteria ->

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Kung Fu Strike - The Warrior's Rise: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Intimacy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Exploration, Relaxation.

Last update: 04/08/2026