Running Battle cover art

Running Battle

A beat-em-up in which you take control of policeman Grey, who sets out to avenge the murder of his partner Brody and destroy the gang "Soldiers of Darkness" lead by "M".

31 December 1991

Running Battle is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Opera House, released 31 December 1991 on Sega Master System/Mark III.

Verified Sources: IGDB , Wikipedia

What Running Battle is

Running Battle is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Opera House and released in 1991. It was published by Sega Enterprises, Ltd.. It is available on Sega Master System/Mark III only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A beat-em-up in which you take control of policeman Grey, who sets out to avenge the murder of his partner Brody and destroy the gang "Soldiers of Darkness" lead by "M".
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Running Battle launched on 31 December 1991, within three weeks of Micro Machines, Alien Breed, Baseball Stars 2 and Commander Keen in Keen Dreams.

Released around the same time: Micro Machines, Alien Breed, Baseball Stars 2, Commander Keen in Keen Dreams.

Quick answers

Running Battle — frequently asked questions

When did Running Battle come out?
Running Battle was released on 31 December 1991 for Sega Master System/Mark III.

If you like this

Games like Running Battle

See all