PLAY THE DEMO

Play the THE 8 demo right in your browser, nothing to install. Best on a computer, with a keyboard or a gamepad.

Mega Drive / Genesis console
Console photo: Evan-Amos, public domain. Sega and Mega Drive are trademarks of Sega.

CONTROLS

KeyboardGamepad
MoveArrow keysD-pad / stick
A · PunchJX / □
B · KickKA / ✕
C · ThrowLB / ○
Start · Pause / confirmEnterStart

EXECUTED: A + B when your opponent is in DANGER (from round 2).

Special moves are listed in OPTIONS > SPECIAL MOVES. Keys can be changed in the emulator menu (gamepad icon).

In the demo: Nikita and Butcher, 3 stages, Arcade, Story (start), CHAOS (4 challenges) and 2-player versus modes, plus the slot machine bonus stage… and a hidden mini-game.

Rather play on your real console or your own emulator?

DOWNLOAD THE ROM

The full game (8 fighters, 10 stages, all modes) is released on cartridge only, limited to 270 numbered copies. See the physical edition →

Emulation: EmulatorJS (GPL-3.0) with the Genesis Plus GX core (non-commercial use). The demo is free.