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360:), as well as a new last boss. The Genesis/Mega Drive port lacks the two players vs. the CPU mode (two players only fought onscreen in the "Grudge Match" after each taking turns against a CPU opponent). This was done due to memory limitations of the system at the time. In the Genesis/Mega Drive port, "Karate Man" wears a red outfit instead of a white one. Both characters are also given a new spinning "power move" (by pressing all three buttons at once) that can take an enemy down in one hit but reduces the player's health. There are three endings to the game, depending upon if the players are broke or not when the final boss is defeated. Should players be "broke", the final image is that of the players in rags, sitting in the gutter. Attaining a respectable amount of money will see the character well dressed, in a fashionable car with an attractive girlfriend. If the character earns an outstanding amount of money (usually gained by gambling all winnings on the player to win before each round), he is shown as a made man with four girls, in an apartment full of money. A final difference between the Genesis/Mega Drive port and the arcade game lies in the console version's ability to grant the player "points" at the end of each successful match that can be assigned to character attributes. The player can gain a larger lifebar, greater speed or power, for example, so that the character will be much more deadly by the end of the game than at the beginning. 25: 251:. The game's objective is to win money, girls, and glory on the streets all over the West. Taking place in a once-in-a-lifetime "Champion Tag Match in USA" tournament where players take the roles of two young hand-to-hand combat experts who have to brawl with the toughest street fighters of the entire nation. 293:
contributed to the genre by adding co-operative multiplayer for team battles against boss characters. The players will then have a "Grudge Match" in the next round to determine who gets a bonus life/points, but, otherwise, the two players can play through the entire game together. It also contributed
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animating on screen, it features top and bottom black frames; the player's data is shown on the top bar, including a visible life bar for the opponent (which the arcade game lacks). The game implements a betting system where players can win money for winning a fight or throwing one (similar to the
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wrote that the arcade game's controls seem "confusing at first", but had a positive impression of the game, rating it an 80% overall. They commented that it wasn't as fun as
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to the genre by adding a simple combo system, the first of its kind, in which players can make normal moves that become part of a string of attacks.
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where the player can move in all eight directions in an arena fight and the player can kick, punch or do special moves. Unlike
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on their October 1, 1989 issue as being the eleventh most-successful table arcade unit of the month.
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heard in the first stage was reused as the two-player battle theme for SNK's 1991 fighting game
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and most beat 'em ups, the players fight in an enclosed arena space similar to the gameplay of
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The original arcade version is included in the 20 game compilation follow-up to
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and players can choose to fight as either of the two playable characters.
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Developer(s)
SNK
Treco
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Arcade
Mega Drive/Genesis
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Beat 'em up
beat 'em up
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beat 'em up
Technōs
Double Dragon
River City Ransom
Taito
Violence Fight
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