The liquid can be injected to restore some life or to go bezerk. This fills a syringe in the top left corner but a character is very vulnerable while doing so. Certain defeated opponents will convulse for a short time, providing a brief window to sample their body to extract the Nekro drug. Having to fight 20 or 30 characters at once is not uncommon and they each have different attacks, strengths and weaknesses.Ī character's health bar is tied to the Nekro drug. The game also incorporates lots of weapons like bats and knives. It is also possible to grab and hit or throw characters, slide or punch while dashing, mash downed opponents, attack in the air, and charge punches. Basic attacks are a punch and a kick that can be combined into combos. Basic controls include horizontal and vertical movement, jumping, and dashing.

Characters visually sustain damage and brutal fatalities can be performed. with vivid depictions of gore and explicit violence. The game takes place in locations such as a prison, a ghetto, a sex club, a prison, a laboratory etc. The game can also be played in single-player, optionally with additional characters as bots controlled through the AI. The game supports up to four local players working together, but with 'friendly fire'. They escape from the facility, but permanently suffer the effects of the drug and decide to go after the mafia. A group of four gypsy fighters - Boris, Ivan, Natascha and Sergei - is imprisoned and treated with a new drug called Nekro, under the influence of the Russian mafia working together with the authorities.

The game is set in an alternate Soviet Union in the 1980s. Mother Russia Bleeds is a 2D side-scrolling brawler with pixel art graphics.

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