9 Monkeys of Shaolin
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9 Monkeys of Shaolin

Availability: Available to Order
£10.95 £24.95

Released 16th October 2020

"If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle".
- Sun Tzu, The Art of War

9 Monkeys of Shaolin marks a true rebirth of the iconic beat 'em up genre in vein of old-school video games. If, as a kid you had hours of fun playing beat 'em up videogames crushing foes left and right then this new title from the creators of hardcore brawler REDEEMER is definitely for you!

As the mere Chinese fisherman Wei Cheng you have to avenge the death of your friends and family who were slaughtered in a pirate raid at your peaceful village. The game protagonist is quite a tough nut to crack as he knows the basics of ancient martial arts mastered only by legendary Shaolin monks. Get your trusty battle staff ready for a challenging adventure in medieval China and for merciless fights with hordes of various enemies.

Action-packed battles, user friendly controls and an incredible atmosphere of the great kung-fu movies of the 70s – all this makes 9 Monkeys of Shaolin a perfect choice for every true fan of really hardcore brawlers.

  • 3 Unique Fighting Styles - Fight on earth, in the air or use mysterious magic seals. Combine these elements to defeat every enemy on your way.
  • Captivating narrative: discover the fascinating story of Wei Cheng and follow him as he rises from a simple fisherman to the master of Shaolin martial arts.
  • Stunning Visual Style - Unlikely combination of historical and mystical elements gives you an exciting experience from every scene to appear on screen.
  • More Than 25 Different Levels - Chinese villages, pirate ships, Buddhist monasteries, Japanese mansions, ancient ruins and many more.
  • Captivating Narrative - Discover the fascinating story of Wei Cheng and follow him as he rises from a simple fisherman to the master of Shaolin martial arts.
  • Co-Op Play - Invite your friend to help you fight through growing waves of enemies and complete the game together.
  • Extensive Character Development System - You learn a great deal of ways to victory as you discover various unlockable perks, items and fighting styles

PEGI 3+

PEGI 12+: Graphic and realistic looking violence is allowed towards fantasy characters and can feature horror content such as a strong threat or graphic injury. Violence to human characters must appear unrealistic unless it consists of minor trivial injury. Sexual posturing as the type seen in music videos is allowed as a sexual innuendo. Some bad language is allowed but no more than mild swearing.  12 is the minimum rating for games which teach or encourage gambling, although the descriptor can also feature on higher rated games.

Any game that would normally be rated at 3 but contains some possibly frightening scenes or sounds may be considered suitable in this category.

This game is rated by Games rating authority and PEGI

The Chelsea Gamer and the Video Standards Council