The Super Banter Bros. Episode 8 | The Renaissance of 2D Beat-’Em-Ups
From The Super Banter Bros. by Señor D'ohnut & Grant Patrizio
March 25, 2026 · 58 min · Episode 8
About this episode
The episode discusses the resurgence of 2D beat-’em-ups in gaming.
Are 2D beat-’em-ups making a comeback? From arcade classics to modern revivals, we break down the renaissance of side-scrolling brawlers. Subscribe/Follow The Super Banter Bros. on all of our social media platforms Subscribe/Follow Señor D’ohnut on all of his social media platforms Subscribe/Follow Grant Patrizio on all of his social media platforms
People in this episode
Hosts: Señor D'ohnut, Grant Patrizio
Topics covered
- 2D beat-’em-ups
- arcade classics
- modern revivals
- side-scrolling brawlers
- gaming renaissance
Keywords
- 2D beat-’em-ups
- gaming
- arcade
- brawlers
- revival
- side-scrolling
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