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gave the PC version an A− and wrote that the game was as good as any that was offered on home consoles, but remarked that playing games on a television screen was better than a computer screen.
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is a sequel released for the PC in 1996 with new characters, moves, environments, costumes, special effects, network play, and support for
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reviewed the PC version of the game, rating it four stars out of five, and stated that "Even without the spectacular visuals,
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Pulls Early Retailer Demand With Initial Channel Sell-in of 200,000 Units; Shipment Underway to 18,000 Retail Outlets"
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shipped 200,000 units to stores and dedicated more than $ 2 million to its promotional campaign.
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Sheba, from Rhomb - A world of vast savannahs ruled by the highly respected feran monarchy.
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chipset. As are many other fighting games at the time, this game is influenced by
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was largely positive toward the game, calling it "definitely worth checking out".
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Kiko, from Lusk - Mountainous planet with low technology but a developed culture.
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Jake, from Sentral - Massively overpopulated and polluted industrialized world.
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Syben, from Axone - A world rich in mineral deposits but with no atmosphere.
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announced that they would be jointly developing and publishing the game.
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Siren, from Ursae - A water world completely covered by a single ocean.
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was canceled by Nintendo to avoid competition between the two games.
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Venam, from Peres - A planet dominated by tropical forests and caves.
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The game features 8 different characters, 8 different arenas, movie
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Rygil, from Anarchis - A high gravity world owned by the cadre.
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Ashraf, from Karlak - Temperate planet with an ancient culture.
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Snyder, Frank; Chapman, Ted; Kaiafas, Tasos (August 1995).
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versions have support for 3D acceleration, bundled with 3D
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A comic based on the video game was created by Jim Lee of
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chip, on which Argonaut was collaborating together with
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Magnon, from Inferno - A primeval volcanic wasteland.
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October 1995. p. 99. 1064:"The FX Fighter Comic Book" 1014:"Let's Get Ready to Rumble" 1823: 1725:Privateer 2: The Darkening 1681:Croc: Legend of the Gobbos 1203:Croc: Legend of the Gobbos 284:The game was previewed in 1654: 932:(in German). January 1996 911:Electronic Gaming Monthly 801:Electronic Gaming Monthly 353: 350: 271:Consumer Electronics Show 31: 1404:SWAT: Global Strike Team 1355:The Emperor's New Groove 892:Nintendo Magazine System 180:, was released in 1996. 261:in Japan, based on the 1767:Blazing Renderer games 1718:Pete Sampras Tennis 97 1113:Argonaut Games pages: 817:"Movers & Shakers" 669:"Upgrades on the Spot" 613:List of fighting games 245:Cancelled SNES version 140:. It was developed by 1506:GTE Interactive Media 1026:on December 21, 1996. 476:Wildstorm Productions 451:would be better than 296:. 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Index


Developer(s)
Argonaut Software
Publisher(s)
GTE Entertainment
Engine
BRender
Platform(s)
MS-DOS
Genre(s)
Fighting
Single-player
multiplayer
3D
fighting game
MS-DOS
Argonaut Software
GTE Entertainment
realtime
Super NES
Super FX
Nintendo
OEM
graphics accelerator
Diamond Monster 3D
Hudson Soft
PC-FX
cutscenes
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Shoshinkai Software Exhibition

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