Boy, how about that Daniel-San, huh" He really karate’d the heck out of that other guy in the 1984 film The Karate Kid. But that was more than 30 years ago, so what the heck is Daniel up to nowadays" Well, you see, now he is a Karate Man. And also a car dealership mogul. At least that’s the plot of the previously YouTube exclusive and now Netflix produced TV series Cobra Kai, which sees Daniel in the present time rekindling the rivalry between him and his arch-nemesis Johnny Lawerence. The series is quite acclaimed, with its third season debuting on Netflix just last month and a fourth season already in the works, and as is the case with pretty much anything that gets popular like Cobra Kai has, there’s soon to be a mobile tie-in game for the series. And honestly" It looks pretty cool. The game is called Cobra Kai: Card Fighter and as that name implies it’s a hybrid of collectible card game and turn-based karate fighting. Here’s a trailer.
As you can probably deduce from the trailer, the game follows the plot of the series where both Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence have opened up their own karate schools which of course are in competition with one another. You’ll get to choose to play as Daniel’s school which teaches the ways of Mr. Miyagi, or Johnny’s Cobra Kai dojo whose motto is “Strike First. Strike Hard. No Mercy." Yeah, Johnny’s once again kind of the “bad guy" here, b...