World of Kungfu: Dragon & Eagle brings wuxia RPG action to the palm of your hand

Author : Camila Apr 01,2025

If you're a fan of mobile fighting games, you might reminisce about classics like Skullgirls with its side-scrolling 1v1 action. But what if you're looking for something that blends RPG mechanics with an expansive Asian-inspired world? Enter World of Kung-fu: Dragon & Eagle, a game that delivers wuxia action in a charming sprite style, right to your mobile device.

But what exactly is wuxia? It's a genre of Chinese fantasy that revolves around martial arts, swordplay, and grandiose characters. Imagine the epic tales of Arthurian legend, but infused with intense martial arts battles and poetic monologues. This genre has captivated audiences in film and gaming alike, as seen with fans of Bioware's cult-classic, Jade Empire.

In World of Kung-fu: Dragon & Eagle, you'll embark on a journey through medieval China, exploring regions like Xiangyang, Jingzhou, Jiangdong, and the Central Plains. Along the way, you'll encounter a diverse cast of characters to meet and recruit, engage in side activities, and immerse yourself in a rich martial arts system that forms the heart of the game.

The Mystery of Chess-boxingHow intricate is the combat? With over 300 special abilities and 350 traits at your disposal, you can craft a unique fighting style, whether it's through swordplay, staff-fighting, or traditional fisticuffs. You'll also interact with various martial arts schools, each with their own distinct styles, as both adversaries and allies.

Curious to try it out? You can dive into World of Kung-fu: Dragon & Eagle for free, exploring Xiangyang City and its surroundings in the trial version. Once you're hooked, you can purchase the full release to venture further and refine your skills.

You can find World of Kung-fu: Dragon & Eagle on Google Play right now, and it's set to hit the iOS App Store on March 6th. If you're eager for more Eastern-inspired mobile gaming, don't miss Catherine's review of Crunchyroll: Tengami to see where it excels or where it might fall short.