Get psyched for the brawl of your life in Go Straight: The Ultimate Guide to Side-Scrolling Beat-’Em-Ups. Written by acclaimed author Dave Cook, with a foreword by the legendary creator of Double Dragon, Yoshihisa Kishimoto, this book spans over 200 games from the past 37 years. From the 1984 arcade classic Kung-Fu Master to recent indie titles like Mother Russia Bleeds and Streets of Rage 4, Go Straight covers it all in its 450+ pages. Expect to find familiar favorites like Double Dragon, Golden Axe, Final Fight, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, as well as hidden gems like Denjin Makai, Shadow Force, and Gaia Crusaders. With reviews, hints, tips, and guides, this book has everything you need to become a side-scrolling beat-’em-up expert. Packed with colorful screenshots, sprites, and level maps, Go Straight is a feast for the eyes.
