A History of Brawlers & Beat 'em Ups

<p>In this season of Drink the Video Games, I&#39;ll be taking a look at the history of Beat &#39;em Ups! How they got started, dominated the arcade to home console cycle, created some of the best tie-in games of all time, and continue to this day. Plus, Michaela from Drink the Movies stops in to mi up a Plum Honey Smash worthy of a night at the barcade revisiting your favorites!</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/drinkthevideogames/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/drinkthevideogames/⁠⁠</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/drinkthevideogames/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/drinkthevideogames.bsky.social" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/drinkthevideogames.bsky.social⁠⁠</a></p><p><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/drinkthevideogames.bsky.social" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@DrinktheVideoGames" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@DrinktheVideoGames⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://www.drinkthemovies.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p><a href="https://www.drinkthemovies.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠https://www.drinkthemovies.com/⁠⁠</a></p><p><a href="https://www.drinkthemovies.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/drinkthemovies" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/drinkthemovies⁠⁠</a></p><p>**Please Drink Responsibly**</p><p><br></p><p>Brawlers Source List</p><p> </p><p>1-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zjg9zue7R0 </p><p>NES Game Players VHS</p><p> </p><p>2- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFB3mjPRnBY" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFB3mjPRnBY</a></p><p>CAPCOM Beat ‘em Up Bundle – Trailer</p><p> </p><p>3- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSbD4KOFgcc" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSbD4KOFgcc</a></p><p>QUByte Beat ‘em Up Collection (No Dialogue)</p><p> </p><p>4- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5z8CJKy-HLw" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5z8CJKy-HLw</a></p><p>TMNT 2 Arcade Game Commercial</p><p> </p><p>5- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80ZyztIMKDs" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80ZyztIMKDs</a></p><p>River City Girls Launch Trailer</p><p> </p><p>6- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trnlwPu54jU" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trnlwPu54jU</a></p><p>Genesis Streets of Rage Commercial</p><p> </p><p>7- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Uij_zoGQu4" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Uij_zoGQu4</a></p><p>Alien Vs. Predator SNES Advertisement</p><p> </p><p>8- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66tPX6R2CpM" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66tPX6R2CpM</a></p><p>Golden Axe Sega Commercial</p><p> </p><p>9- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ko3zG-YG41k" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ko3zG-YG41k</a></p><p>Kung Fu Master</p><p> </p><p>10-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JweotcceM14</p><p>1991 Double Dragon Video Game Acclaim Commercial</p><p> </p><p>Cocktail Ambiance</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fu6H-qbGOUI&t=754s" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fu6H-qbGOUI&amp;t=754s</a></p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5x9qDqfWWE" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5x9qDqfWWE</a></p><p>Alien Vs. Predator Game Play</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jLO1upcd8w" target="_blank" rel="ugc noop