Foul Play

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Play as the daemon-hunter Baron Dashforth in a side-scrolling co-op brawler set entirely on the grand spectacle of a theatre stage that rewards performance over pummeling. Perform shattering takedowns and reversals!

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Developer:
The Irregular Corporation
Publisher:
Devolver Digital
Release date:
18 September 2013
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Recent Steam reviews:
Not specified
All Steam reviews:
Very Positive (461)

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Description

Play as the daemon-hunter Baron Dashforth in a side-scrolling co-op brawler set entirely on the grand spectacle of a theatre stage that rewards performance over pummeling. Perform shattering takedowns and reversals! Electrify the audience with devastating linked attacks as you have a friend join as sidekick Scampwick and use every stage-trick you know to bring the house down! Play out the most spectacular moments of the Baron’s life; improbable beasts, astonishing villainy and, at the heart of it all, the mysterious Foul Play!

Supporting Cast


  • 22 Incredible Acts: From the deserts of Cairo to the depths of Atlantis
  • Over 50 hideous enemies drawn from the Baron's recollections
  • Learn 12 Electrifying stage-tricks to bring the house down
  • Have a friend join as sidekick Scampwick in Local & Online Co-op modes
  • Beautifully animated scene changes re-create the Baron's adventure
  • Never before seen 'Daemon Diary' charts the discovery of Daemonology

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

OS *:
Windows XP with SP3, Windows Vista / 7 / 8
Processor:
3GHz Intel or AMD CPU
Memory:
2 GB RAM
Graphics:
GeForce 6200 / ATI Radeon X600 w/ 256 MB
Additional Notes:
Wired Xbox 360 Gamepad Recommended

recommended*

Not specified

User reviews

👾 🅼 🅰❎👾
Recommended | 16 Nov 2024
3.8h played

Smashy, smashy time! Best played for coop with friend of some sort... Great reminder of goold old flash games! Make sure to grab your controller and mash buttons but with some dose of thinking... Funny story and humor

Helpful: 29
Obey the Fist!
Not recommended | 28 Jun 2024
35.1h played

Foul Play is an older game from 2013. It's a venerable 11 years old at the time of this review. It's a handheld (PS-Vita)/console game that's also been put on Steam as a bit of an afterthought, as it's very much

Helpful: 4
NanoFighter
Not recommended | 20 Apr 2021
4.1h played

Foul Play is a boring beat 'em up game. Story and presentation is unique and creative. Rest of the game is utter garbage. Firstly main character is a wimp. He is so powerless that beating up an ordinary enemy takes

Helpful: 5
Ozzina Arcane
Recommended | 24 Sept 2025
13.4h played

An interesting take on the side scrolling beat em up genre. The basic idea is that rather than having to avoid defeat at the hands of your enemies (as far as I'm aware you can't actually lose) your goal is to perform

Helpful: 1
Torikita
Recommended | 24 Dec 2021
6.4h played

I played this fun and silly game with my best friend, and we had a blast going forth as Dashforth and Scampwick! Lots of jokes to be had in this entertaining piece. I definitely recommend this cooperative dance of a

Helpful: 1
Nathaly
Recommended | 06 Jan 2022
13.0h played

Foul Game is a short but fun game and I especially enjoyed it in multiplayer. The look and feel of the game reminded me of Castle Crashers or BattleBlock Theater. The story is finished in no time, but you can still

Helpful: 0