September 9, 2014

KickBeat – Special Edition Drops the Beat on September 16

Put on your kung-fu fighting shoes, because KickBeat – Special Edition is launching on Nintendo Wii U and PlayStation 4 next week


San Francisco, CA – September 9, 2014 – Zen Studios, the creators of the beloved Zen Pinball and CastleStorm franchises, have revealed that its latest version of its kung-fu/rhythm hybrid, KickBeat, will hit PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Wii U the week of September 16 and Xbox One at a later date. KickBeat combines kung-fu action, intuitive rhythm-based gameplay, and a pounding soundtrack for a rocking experience.

     


The KickBeat – Special Edition Soundtrack features tracks from a diverse lineup of artists:

• Pendulum – Self vs. Self, Propane Nightmares (Celldweller Remix)
• Celldweller – Switchback, I Can’t Wait
• Marilyn Manson – The Beautiful People
• Shen Yi – War Dance
• POD – Boom
• Papa Roach – Last Resort
• Blue Stahli – Takedown, Scrape, Ultranumb
• Southpaw Swagger – It’s Showtime
• Pre-Fight Hype – It’s Goin Down
• Voicians – Fighters, The Construct
• Rob Zombie – Scum of the Earth
• Styles Beyond – Nine Thou
• Pre-Fight Hype & Southpaw Swagger – Tug-O-War
• enV – Destination, RPM, Vee, Shakestopper, OCP, Bloom


KickBeat – Special Edition offers up a full-length single-player campaign, beautifully hand-drawn animations and a strikingly unique art style. KickBeat – Special Edition will be available starting on September 16 on PlayStation 4 in North America, September 17 on PlayStation 4 in Europe, and Nintendo Wii U on September 18 for $9.99/€9,99/£7.99.
The game will also be available on Xbox One at a later date.



March 17th

KickBeat - Special Edition
is coming to Xbox One and PlayStation 4.

New features, additional soundtracks and other enhancements are being added to the original campaign. KickBeat – Special Edition offers players several innovative ways to interact with music. The game combines beat-matching mechanics with an acrobatic style of martial arts, turning every song into a raucous battle. The game also features a music analyzer that allows players to create new tracks from their own music libraries.




"KickBeat succeeds as both a rhythm game and a fighting one." >>


"Combining slick combat with finely tuned rhythm-action fare, KickBeat was so frenetic it even managed to stir me from my early-morning half-awake state." >>


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KickBeat is an experimental rhythm game featuring fully 3D characters and combat and high-energy music

A hard hitting soundtrack featuring licensed tracks from a diverse lineup of artists from well known bands such as

Pendulum and Marilyn Manson,
to indie pioneers Celldweller and Blue Stahli,
to hidden talents like electronic music producer Voicians and
Taiwanese rapper Shen Yi.

Beautiful art style with animated cut scenes and an immersive story

KickBeat offers players several innovative ways to interact with music!

KickBeat features a music analyzer that allows players to create new tracks from their own music libraries.

Beat-matching mechanics with a Zen Studios original take on an
acrobatic style of martial arts, turning every song into a raucous battle.

 

Free KickBeat Wallpapers >