‘G.I. Joe: Cobra’s Wrath’ carries on the revival of retro beat-’em-up games

‘G.I. Joe: Cobra’s Wrath’ carries on the revival of retro beat-’em-up games


A new G.I. Joe‍ beat ’em up is on its way. Hasbro, developer Maple Powered Games and publisher Freedom ‌Games announced G.I. Joe: Wrath of​ Cobra today.⁤ The upcoming retro game will let you ⁢play as series stalwarts Duke,‌ Scarlett, Snake Eyes, Roadblock and other classic characters. It joins TMNT: Shredder’s ‌Revenge and Double Dragon ⁢reboot as the latest evidence that 2D side-scrolling punch-fests are enjoying an unexpected 2020s renaissance.

The game’s developers promise⁤ a variety of‍ locales to bash and kick your way⁢ through as you⁤ try to defeat⁤ Cobra.⁢ “Navigate ⁢land, air, sea, ‌and even space⁤ through iconic ⁤locations⁢ like Cobra Island, the Pit, Cobra’s top-secret underwater ‍base, and ⁢more as you thwart the‌ devious Cobra Commander’s latest scheme to take over the world,” the⁤ game’s⁢ announcement reads. It promises an arsenal of weapons, ⁤explosives and more.

Hasbro / Maple Powered Games / Freedom⁣ Games

G.I. Joe: Wrath of Cobra has story ‍and arcade modes, each supporting ⁤up to…

2023-08-31 16:22:56
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