Open now · By request
Urban Struggle playtest
by PIRITUBA HILLS STUDIO
The city of São Paulo is threatened by a military leader who wants to control everyone, and the freedom fighters will fight to defend their tribes and beliefs in this urban civil war. Retro 2D fighting game.
It's free to ask. The developer chooses who gets in.
- Access
- By request
- On playtest since
- May 25, 2026
- Released
- Sep 15, 2026
- Developer
- PIRITUBA HILLS STUDIO
- Platforms
- Windows
- Players
- Multiplayer, PvP, Single-player, Split-screen PvP
- Languages
- English
How to join the Urban Struggle playtest
- Open the game's Steam page with the Request access button. Sign in to Steam if it asks.
- Request access to the Urban Struggle playtest there. It's free and doesn't commit you to anything.
- The developer lets players in, often in batches, so it can take a while. Steam emails you when you're in, and the playtest appears in your library.
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About Urban Struggle
THE URBAN STRUGGLE HAS STARTED
The battleground is all the São Paulo city in Brazil, almost in the year 2099, when a rebel a military man start a riot that engulfed all this Megalopolis into chaos to try seize the govern with power using his minions to defeat all the resistance. That's where solitary wolves enter in the fray to stop the man the incident knowed as THE RIOT OF SÃO PAULO.
URBAN STRUGGLE is a classic fighting game that have a simplified Game System to reach all kind of players with a classic Retro appeal using 8 Bits graphics and deep possibilities using all the features of the game.
GAME SYSTEM
NORMALS:
- A: Weak attack
- B: Strong attack
- C: Trait Skill
- D: Manifest
TRAIT SKILL
Every character have an individual feature that allow him to use a skill like a tool that are different for each character and can be enhanced during the Manifest Mode.
MANIFEST MODE
The Manifest Mode is a manifestation of the Faith of each characters that are based in the creed of the Deities. Each Deity have a particular power and only if the person have a big belief in that god, he can have super powers. There is a big mistery around the origin of the Deities but all that we know is they are around here before the humankind
During the match, all characters can activate the Manifest Mode and reach the full potential of his creed and all his skills and movement are increased, specially super moves, that costs Special Gauge and have special effects, The wise use of the Manifest Mode and Normal Mode can lead you to the victory.
SUPER IMPACT and HYPER IMPACT
All the characters have two hyper moves that can be used in both modes, but they are not the version of the same movement but both costs 1 gauge bar.
The move lists and How to Play guides you can see at the game file or in our Youtube Channel
YOUR NEXT INDIE FIGHTING GAME
This game is a dream that come true for a short team that always loved the classic fighting games and don't stop playing it nowadays, that's why URBAN STRUGGLE have a classic design but modern concepts, but keeps the motion of directional buttom to make the super moves.
PIRITUBA HILLS STUDIO IS:
- Ulissan: Pixel Artist, Character Designer
- Chris Ketchem: Pixel Artist, Stage Designer
- Nana Yaw Baah (TheJetParadox): Original Themes and SFX
- vo1cel1k3thund3r: Announcer
We are really glad and honored by your visit, try our DEMO and give to us a chance.
From the game's Steam page.
