Go Straight: The Ultimate Guide to Side-Scrolling Beat-Em-Ups
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Go Straight: The Ultimate Guide to Side-Scrolling Beat-Em-Ups by Bitmap Books
Get ready for the fight of your life in Go Straight: The Ultimate Guide to Side-Scrolling Beat-'Em-Ups.Written by award-winning author Dave Cook, and opening with a foreword by legendary Double Dragon creator, Yoshihisa Kishimoto, this odyssey through bare-knuckle nostalgia features over 200 games spanning 37 years.
At over 450 pages, Go Straight takes a deep dive into familiar beat-'em-up legends like Double Dragon, Golden Axe, Final Fight and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, as well as delving into the more obscure brawlers you just have to try, like Denjin Makai, Shadow Force and Gaia Crusaders. As well as reviewing each game, Go Straight features hints, tips and guides to levels and enemies.
The book is packed full of screenshots, sprites and level maps, all lovingly curated and presented to our usual high standards.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781838019150 |
| ISBN 10 | 1838019154 |
| Title | Go Straight: The Ultimate Guide to Side-Scrolling Beat-Em-Ups |
| Author | Bitmap Books |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Bitmap Books |
| Year published | 2022-04-01 |
| Number of pages | 456 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |