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Cuphead

2017 86 / 100 Adventure Arcade Indie

Cuphead is a run-and-gun action game focused primarily on boss battles. Its visual style is modeled after 1930s cartoons, using traditional hand-drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings. Players control Cuphead or Mugman in single-player or local co-op, traversing themed worlds, acquiring new weapons, and unlocking super moves. The game includes both boss encounters and side-scrolling Show full summary

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✓ Arcade Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Fantasy Theme ✓ Multiplayer Mode ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Choices Game feel ✓ Combat-focused Game feel

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Developer: Studio MDHR
Publisher: Studio MDHR
Franchise: Standalone

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Spielprofil

Modi: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric, Side view
Themes: Action, Comedy, Fantasy

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Mac Oct 18, 2018
PlayStation 4 Jul 28, 2020
Nintendo Switch Apr 18, 2019
Xbox One Sep 29, 2017
PC (Microsoft Windows) Sep 29, 2017

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