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his girlfriend (named Remy, also according to the arcade flyer, Mari in Japan). As he pursues him, he must fight off gangs of other various street thugs. Halfway through the level, Steven has an opportunity to save a captive bystander who (if rescued) will help him fight until the bystander is killed. Soon (after jumping across platforms and dodging fireballs) Steven arrives on a beach and fights the thug that has captured Remy. After the boss is defeated by being hit ten times, the level is complete. This same process repeats for the remainder of the game, only with two other bosses and level designs. The second stage resembles an Edo Japanese ninja epic, with ninja themed enemies, followed by a sci-fi theme loosely based upon
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The arcade version consists of three different levels, each continuing in an endless loop until the player runs out of lives. It starts out with the player character (named Takeshi in Japan, and Steven according to the European arcade flyer) on a city street watching as a street thug runs off with
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departs from a more traditional martial arts setting, instead taking place in a contemporary urban city environment with street gangs, like later beat 'em ups such as
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magazine reviewed the arcade game positively. They said that, though "a bit more basic than the incredible"
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on their August 1, 1985, issue as being the most successful table arcade unit of the month.
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The main character (Takeshi/Steven) hits enemies with a bottle on stage 1.
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Developer(s)
Coreland
Sega
Publisher(s)
Sega
Designer(s)
Kotaro Hayashida
Platform(s)
Arcade
Master System
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EU
JP
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EU
Genre(s)
Beat 'em up

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