Here’s John Wick reimagined as a brutally difficult, free NES game

You can currently royally battle as John Wick, and you’ll soon be able to tactically whack goons in the upcoming John Wick Hex, but where’s the straightforward shoot-’em-up inspired by the meteorically popular Keanu-Reeves-starring action films?

It’s here, kinda, in John Wick, which is John Wick but as a run-and-gun NES shooter. Made with art assets created for a fake NES version of the film, developer MuriloDev has created an actually playable game. On its normal difficulty setting, I managed about four or five enemies before collapsing into a Wicky heap, but there is an easy option, perhaps less authentic to the traditional NES experience.

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