Streets of Rage - Beat 'em Ups Explored

<p>This month I&#39;ll be taking a look at the SEGA classic, Streets of Rage! How the game shaped the SEGA 16-bit era, how the music elevated the game into a class of it&#39;s own, and how a 25 year absence can&#39;t keep this series down. Plus, Michaela from Drink the Movies stops by to to mix up a power boosting cocktail!</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><br></p><p>Streets of Rage Sources</p><p> 2-<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3TS6hM1ETo" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3TS6hM1ETo</a></p><p>Streets of Rage Sega Genesis Commercial</p><p> </p><p>3-<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_S8_iV9Asas" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_S8_iV9Asas</a></p><p>Streets of Rage 2 / Bare Knuckle II Japanese Commercial</p><p> </p><p>4-<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDP0NA1W9VU" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDP0NA1W9VU</a></p><p>Streets of Rage 2 commercial - SEGA Genesis</p><p> </p><p>5-<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMgHjfKjycg" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMgHjfKjycg</a></p><p>GamesMaster Challenge: Streets Of Rage 2</p><p> </p><p>6-<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gc5xguHLyOE" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gc5xguHLyOE</a></p><p>Streets of Rage 2 (test Megadrive) - Bad Influence! (1993 -CITV)</p><p> </p><p>7-<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_bgPefCyfA" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_bgPefCyfA</a></p><p>Streets of Rage 4 - Reveal Trailer</p><p> </p><p>8-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9PjwGHVvcXk</p><p>Streets of Rage 3 Commercial</p><p> </p><p>9-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bU39hQCnU6U</p><p>2023 SEGA Game Awards Trailer</p><p>10- <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZ6sa88CLm4&list=PLZtMkjzZ3gJGqKDhTOa1_BLFYqz1tkXCS&index=4" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZ6sa88CLm4&amp;list=PLZtMkjzZ3gJGqKDhTOa1_BLFYqz1tkXCS&amp;index=4</a></p><p>Streets of Rage 4 – Behind the Music @dotemu</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_mrpsouYiE&list=PL1sDgbmgSB3G7ZN1zwHgW1hfQRm93Dw43&index=3" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_mrpsouYiE&amp;list=PL1sDgbmgSB3G7ZN1zwHgW1hfQRm93Dw43&amp;index=3</a></p><p>Cocktail Section Music</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXjaCkPWpvU" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXjaCkPWpvU</a></p><p>Intro</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KG7MvthfOxY" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.youtube.com/watch