Super Freaks 1: Ultimate Edition

About

A 2D platformer with single player and co-op modes for up to four players. You run right, stomp enemies, and hit checkpoints in levels filled with floating hazards and shifting terrain. Each stage lets you pick from a roster of unlockable characters including the four Super Freaks brothers. Their moves vary slightly but all rely on precise jumps and timing. The campaign follows a straightforward mission to recover stolen energy while avoiding robotic antagonists. The game stands out for its tight controls and variety of playstyles. Over 20 characters offer distinct visual themes and minor ability tweaks. Co-op play emphasizes shared problem solving as players navigate levels together. Linux support adds accessibility beyond standard PC releases. Early community feedback highlights the smooth drop-in/drop-out multiplayer and the challenge of later stages.

Storyline

In the United States of Craziness, everything is chill thanks to Unlimit Energy, a magic energy source that lets anyone who has it warp reality. One fateful day, however, everything went wrong in the happy-go-lucky galaxy when all of the Unlimit Energy was stolen! Kranion, ever prideful, grew sick of being clowned on in Fast Cars Underground 2. Rather than admit he sucks at the game, he rounded up his army of Kranibots that he has for some reason and went on a galaxy wide looting spree! Yet, there is hope. In a stadium on the floating Mystic Island live the Super Freaks, four half-brothers who always beat Kranion and other villains by using Unlimit Energy and Unlimit Powers. Unfortunately, no Unlimit Energy means the Super Freaks are denied their greatest weapon! The Super Freaks aren’t chumps though—they have several techniques they’ve honed over the years thanks to training with their Uncle Swordsman. Can they beat Kranion and take back the Unlimit Energy before he plunges the galaxy into mediocrity? …obviously yes! But they’re gonna need your platforming skills and dexterity to do it. Maybe bring a few buddies along with you too.