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agent Nick Fury) in pursuit of the Mafia enforcer Bruno Costa who ordered the killing of Castle's family; the chase ends with a fight against
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Bruno, the
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it was based on. Featuring buckets of blood, some nasty moves and hordes of enemies, action came thick and fast, and so did the excitement". The magazine too expressed a wish for it to be included in a compilation re-release for a more modern gaming system, in this case the
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included it among the top ten most iconic Marvel video games in 2013, calling it "one of the few games that benefits from its cheesiness" and stating that in 1993 the two-player experience "was pretty much what
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was a brutally violent fighter that perfectly captured the
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game that this cart is based on". It was also lambasted by
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2365:"Retro Reviews - Classic Capcom Arcade Games".
1896:"Equipment Poll - Video & Pinball Combined"
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1803:(in German). July 1995. p. 69.
1358:"Quarter Crunchers: The Punisher".
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2841:Punisher Kills the Marvel Universe
2303:David Hawkins (4 September 2011).
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938:Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine
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1285:"Klapper Woensdag The Punisher"
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1566:Marston, George (2024-06-18).
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1193:"Top Five Marvel Arcade Games"
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1921:(in Japanese). No. 452.
1706:"Review Crew: The Punisher".
1692:. September 1996. p. 21.
1283:Damen, Pepijn (22 May 2013).
1241:Cook, Brad (3 October 2010).
2990:Do Not Fall in New York City
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1495:(in Japanese). Vol. 2.
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3224:Side-scrolling beat 'em ups
3209:Organized crime video games
2491:The Punisher Strikes Twice!
2336:"10 Best Retro Beat Em Ups"
2334:Jon Ledford (30 May 2013).
2270:Gergo Vas (13 March 2013).
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2023:"Capcom Generation Vol 4"
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1984:"ProReview: The Punisher"
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1243:"The Punisher Overview"
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3053:The Punisher: No Mercy
1814:"Le Zoom de Vite Vu".
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2103:"Compilation Heaven"
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2028:Sega Saturn Magazine
1547:Marvel Entertainment
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2043:"Capcom Generation"
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2946:Punisher: War Zone
2809:Cosmic Ghost Rider
2419:Video games portal
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2251:on 20 January 2013
2063:"In the Year 2000"
1968:"Mega Reviews!!".
1954:Mean Machines Sega
1949:"Punish Me Gently"
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1422:Nerdist Industries
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