Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

G.I. Joe: Wrath of Cobra

Single PlayerCo-op

Critic · IGDB

2024

Released

Platforms

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📅 Release Info

Release DateSeptember 26, 2024

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

Hack and slash/Beat 'em upAdventureIndieAction

Playable on

PCPlayStationXboxNintendo

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PC (Microsoft Windows)PCPlayStation 5Xbox Series X|SNintendo Switch

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About this game

Yo Joe! Cobra returns once again with its most fiendish plot yet and it's up to G.I. JOE to defeat them once more! Pick one of the real American heroes, gear up, and get straight into the fight in this retro side-scrolling beat 'em up - and make Cobra RETREAT yet again!

Pros & Cons

Pros

Recognizable G.I. Joe characters and settings capture cartoon nostalgia.
Arcade-style action is more enjoyable in local co-op.
Unlockable characters and alternate modes support replay value.
Colorful sprite work reinforces the retro G.I. Joe identity.
Cartoon-style opening theme and retro arcade music define its sound.

Cons

Basic, repetitive combat offers limited mechanical variety.
Technical issues include frame drops, glitches, and missing cutscenes.
Levels run long with repeated enemy encounters.

Pros & Cons are AI-assisted summaries, not our own playthrough reviews. Sources and how we make recommendations.

Where to Buy / Play

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Gameplay & themes

Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

G.I. Joe: Wrath of Cobra

Single PlayerCo-op

Critic · IGDB

2024

Released

Platforms

🔗🛒▶

📅 Release Info

Release DateSeptember 26, 2024

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

Hack and slash/Beat 'em upAdventureIndieAction

Playable on

PCPlayStationXboxNintendo

Show all 5 versions ▾

PC (Microsoft Windows)PCPlayStation 5Xbox Series X|SNintendo Switch

Screenshots & Videos

About this game

Pros & Cons

Pros

Recognizable G.I. Joe characters and settings capture cartoon nostalgia.
Arcade-style action is more enjoyable in local co-op.
Unlockable characters and alternate modes support replay value.
Colorful sprite work reinforces the retro G.I. Joe identity.
Cartoon-style opening theme and retro arcade music define its sound.

Cons

Basic, repetitive combat offers limited mechanical variety.
Technical issues include frame drops, glitches, and missing cutscenes.
Levels run long with repeated enemy encounters.

Pros & Cons are AI-assisted summaries, not our own playthrough reviews. Sources and how we make recommendations.

Where to Buy / Play

Official stores where this game is available. Links open the store page in a new tab.

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