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Arms

Fighting
Systems
Top Critic Avg: 78 /100 Critics Rec: 70%
Released
June 16, 2017
ESRB
E10+ For Everyone 10+ due to Cartoon Violence
Developer(s)
Nintendo EPD
Publisher(s)
Nintendo
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer

WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL
PHYSICAL

Reach beyond the average fighter Fighting superstars from around the world share one thing in common: extendable arms! So fight as never before: equip each arm of each fighter with a super-powered weapon to create a slew of unprecedented combinations. Then use simple motion or button controls to dish out highly strategic beatdowns in 1-on-1, or even 2-on-2 battles!*

A chain-wielding ninja... A massive undead behemoth... These are not your average fighters! Use their incredible abilities, like teleportation and healing, to make your way around volatile stages tricked out with spring-loaded platforms, deadly traps, and more. Whether you bring the fight to your friends over local wireless* or across the world via the Internet, reach beyond your limits. This is a fighting game unlike any you’ve played before, by any stretch of the imagination.

Genre(s)
Fighting

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