The engine is customizable, and allows for new games to be built on the engine in distributed in its custom PAK format. It was also ported to Linux, Playstation 2, PSP, Pocket PC, Wii, Windows, and Android.

It was also covered on the television show Cinematech: Nocturnal Emissions on the television network, G4.įirst programmed for DOS, it was later ported to the Sega Dreamcast console by Neill Corlett. The gameplay is traditional 'walk and punch' or beat 'em up style.īeats of Rage was listed as a 'cream of the crop' game in the June 2006 issue of the British PSP magazine Pure.

In the included game, character sprites and some background art was taken from the King of Fighters games by SNK Playmore. Screenshot of the original Beats of Rage.Īs Beats of Rage is a customizable engine, the game included with the engine is but one of the many games available.