Commie Hawks: Press Release
A Punchy Political Satire Universe
Help Commie Hawks free America from the clutches of the Capitalists. Stop the Capitalist pigs and Capitalist Eagle, in this hilarious and action-packed adventure. Welcome to Commie Hawks, a 2d side-scroller retro pixel art styled beat-‘em up that will make you laugh, think, and punch your way to saving America from the grip of greed and corruption.
The Introduction
Commie Hawks is a 2D side-scrolling beat 'em up game with a twist: you are not the typical hero, but what the Capitalistic media paints as a radical rebel. You believe you’re misunderstood and believes only in equality, autonomy and social justice. You have a loyal band of comrades who join you in your quest to expose the lies and crimes of the capitalist system, and to liberate the people from their oppression. Along the way, you will encounter various enemies, such as the high school bullies, Internet trolls, mosquito bloodsuckers, and of course, Capitalist Eagle himself, who will stop at nothing to crush your revolution while profiteering from the war.
The Plot Points
The game features a rich and humorous story that parodies the current political and social issues in America, such as:
The rise of fake news and propaganda
The influence of big money and corporations on politics
The polarization and division of the society
The exploitation and inequality of the working class
The hypocrisy and corruption of the elites
Key Features
Four different playable characters.
Unique soundtrack that immerses you into the ‘90s arcade feel!
Nine beat ’em up levels and boss fights.
Beautiful handmade pixel art graphics.
Online multiplayer and couch co-op with up to four players.
The Closing Section
Commie Hawks is a game that aims to entertain and educate, as well as to challenge and inspire. It exists where Communism and Capitalism meet and argue. It is a game that celebrates considering the point of views from every approach and realizing that everyone believes they’re the hero of their own story. It is a game that hopes to spark a dialogue and a debate among the players and the society.
We are a team of passionate and talented indie developers who have been working on this game for over a year. We are approaching being able to complete our prototype in the next few years, but we need your help to push the timeline faster, help us finish the game sooner and release it to the world. By backing our campaign, you will not only get access to exclusive perks and rewards, but also support a creative and original project that has a message and a purpose.
Join us in our fight for a better world. Join us in Commie Hawks.