Bruce Lee II

About

Bruce Lee II is a single-player platform fighter built for Commodore systems that balances acrobatic combat with side-scrolling challenges. You control a martial artist navigating labyrinthine palace levels to rescue a captured sibling from a tyrant named Tao-Bao. Each stage blends platform jumps with real-time brawling against varied opponents, requiring precise timing to dodge attacks and counter with punches, kicks, or special moves. The retro design mirrors 1980s-era game aesthetics with pixelated sprites and environmental hazards like traps and pitfalls. The game leans heavily into nostalgia with visuals and sampled audio echoing the 1984 Bruce Lee title, though it adds original sound effects and music. Players on forums note its difficulty spikes in later levels but praise the tight controls and authentic retro feel. With support for multiple Commodore formats and a focus on classic gameplay loops, it appeals to retro enthusiasts seeking a challenge without modern conveniences.

Storyline

The evil Tao-Bao has kidnapped Bruce Lee's sister and taken her into the deep of his palace. There, a group of recruited fighters await the arrival of The Dragon to destroy him...