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killing him the same way he did their father. Upon doing so, however, the martial artist sees two graves and learns that Yang tried to steal the talisman to save his dying wife and daughter, but was stopped from doing so by the sifu, who declared that Yang lost his worthiness by dishonoring his oath and expelled him from the school. The talisman then tells the martial artist of the importance of Wude (the morality of martial arts) and sends them back in time, to the beginning of their quest. The martial artist again has to defeat each of the five targets, but this time they have the option to spare their enemies, who in turn show gratefulness and stop fighting them.
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will become vulnerable to finishing attacks. Players can also block strikes, though this will gradually fill their gauge. Alternatively, players can also evade attacks or parry when an enemy is about to land a blow. A successful parry allows the player to stun the enemy or throw them toward a particular direction. The game allows players to take advantage of the environment and improvise new attacks or alter their strategy when facing a stronger opponent. For instance, the player may kick an enemy off a ledge, or utilize various objects as makeshift weapons. The last enemy in a combat section may sometimes enter a state of uncontrolled frenzy, essentially becoming a
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Sloclap announced a series of content updates in April 2022, the first being new outfits, an advanced training mode and difficulty options such as an easy mode called "Student" where enemies are more forgiving and the ageing mechanic is significantly downplayed, and a hard mode, referred to ingame as
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together, though some combos may grant players additional tactical opportunities, such as being able to knock down enemies or stun them. The protagonist and all hostile enemy characters have a "structural gauge". When the gauge is completely filled, the guard of these characters will break and they
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style. The team consulted Benjamin Colussi, a Bak Mei kung fu master to ensure that the game was authentic. The game emphasizes "mastery through practice", a key value of kung fu which is reflected through the aging system. The game was also designed to be difficult and features a sharp learning
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If the martial artist spares all of the targets, then their fight with Yang continues into the graveyard from the other ending, this time in the real world. After sparing Yang, the martial artist dies from their injuries and is unable to come back to life because Yang took the talisman from them
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Finally, the martial artist goes after Yang himself, confronting him at his private sanctuary. Yang explains that the sifu abandoned him when his loved ones were close to death, which led him to turn against his former master. After a fierce fight, the martial artist strikes Yang in the chest,
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heavily lauded the game's two modes of combat, stating that they were impactful, and also praised the inventive aging mechanic and lack of a repetitive feel due to dynamic fights. The bad camera, bland story and characters, and superfluous investigative elements received some criticism.
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shows the martial artist, now a sifu in their own right, training new students at their father's former school, implying that they were somehow resurrected (possibly either by the talisman for mastering Wude or by Yang as thanks for sparing him and to seek redemption for his
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gave the game eight stars out of ten, similarly praising its combat, rewarding feel, presentation, art direction, level design, and soundtrack, while criticizing the occasional unfairness in trial-and-error gameplay and its wonky camera.
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is a challenge worth taking on and overcoming. It’s a story of vengeance with a little heart at the end, and though it might not land perfectly, it’s got a lot of style and action to back it up."
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in February 2021 during Sony's State of Play livestream. The team initially planned to release the game in 2021, but it was delayed to the following year to further polish the game and avoid
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On 31 August 2022, Sloclap released a free update which added new outfits and a new scoring system. It also introduced gameplay modifiers such as infinite health and unbreakable weapons.
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on 28 March 2023. The game received generally positive reviews from critics, with praise for its combat, environments, and story. It sold over 3 million units by February 2024.
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As an adult, the sifu's child, now a skilled martial artist, begins their quest for revenge, tracking down and executing each of Yang's former accomplices after besting them in combat:
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s review was slightly less positive about the game's structure, praising its combat for coming out of the gate strong while stating that the game eventually became a tiresome grind.
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wrote positively about the game, praising its learning curve, aesthetics, and replayability, while taking some issue with the short length and limited enemy variety.
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If the martial artist kills any of the targets, then they will be again sent back in time by the talisman and be forced to re-enact their fights in an endless loop.
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sold over 500,000 units within 48 hours of its release. The game sold over 1 million units by March 2022 and over 3 million units by February 2024.
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received "generally favorable" reviews from critics for most platforms, except for the PS4 version which received "mixed or average" reviews, according to
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at the spot where they die and age several years. As the player character ages, their strikes will be more powerful, but they will have less
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structure, which forces players to grind for an extended period of time and replay levels frequently in order to progress.
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earlier during the fight. However, because they adhered to the principles of Wude, they finally attain enlightenment. A
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In December 2022, Story Kitchen announced a partnership with Sloclap to make a live-action feature film adaptation of
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curve, as the team felt that players would not gain a feeling of mastery if the gameplay experience is too easy.
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Kuroki, who runs an art gallery as a front for organized crime and can create superhuman illusions, including a
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In this gameplay screenshot, the player character (aged 35) is fighting against an enemy with a bamboo stick.
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and regards the school's students as weak; Kuroki "The Artist", a young Japanese woman who wields a bladed
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Jinfeng, who has become a wealthy but corrupt businesswoman and now wields supernatural bells and a
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by a magical talisman and age up, gaining access to more powerful attacks but reducing their
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was developed by French studio Sloclap, who previously released their debut fighting game
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Sean, who runs his own martial arts school and an illegal underground fight club and has
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called the game "utterly uncompromising in its design", praising the narrative, combat,
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called "Young Man"–made as a homage to the 2003 South Korean neo-noir action film
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gave the game a negative review. He criticised the game's upgrade system and its
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In August 2024, it was revealed that the game would be adapted in video game
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called it "a constant uphill battle" and "intensely rewarding", concluding, "
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and never talks; Sean "The Fighter", an arrogant young man who wields a
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On a rainy night, Yang, a disgraced student of a martial arts school in
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Fajar, who now works for a gang of drug traffickers and possesses
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The game has two endings, depending on the player's actions:
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Nintendo Switch version co-developed with Artefacts Studio.
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powers in the form of chlorokinesis (plant manipulation).
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When the player dies in the game, they are magically
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