Clan of Heroes: Generals of the Yang Family

About

Clan of Heroes: Generals of the Yang Family is a beat 'em up inspired by Chinese folklore, where you control one of four warriors fending off invading forces. This Sega Mega Drive title tasks you with repelling the Lao Dynasty and Wester Xia through hand-to-hand combat and weapon attacks. Each character has distinct moves, and battles emphasize timing and aggression. Originally released in 1990, it’s now available in English after a complete overhaul. The game started as a China-exclusive title before Piko Interactive secured the rights for localization. Developers fixed bugs and overhauled the collision system, making the combat smoother and more responsive. While the original version had playability issues, this updated release refines the experience from start to finish. A single-player affair, it focuses on straightforward brawling with minimal story elements. Its no-frills combat and cultural backdrop offer a niche but satisfying challenge for fans of old-school brawlers.

Storyline

The fate of your country rests on your shoulders! As members of the Yang family, it is your job to push back the Lao Dynasty and Wester Xia, who have come to invade your country. Choose your hero and face their terrible army, alone or with the help of a friend. With bare hands or stabbing, every move is allowed to defeat your opponents.