Hokuto no Ken: Shin Seikimatsu Kyuuseishu Densetsu

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Hokuto no Ken: Shin Seikimatsu Kyuuseishu Densetsu
System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Virtual Console
Publisher: Sega
Developer: Sega R&D 2 M2
Licensor: Buronson, Shueisha, Fuji TV, Tetsuo Hara, Toei Animation
Genre: Action
Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code JP 1989-07-01 ¥6,0006,000 G-4012 KR 199x GM4039JG JP ▼ 2008-09-09 700pts700

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Hokuto no Ken: Shin Seikimatsu Kyuuseishu Densetsu (北斗の拳 新世紀末救世主伝説 "Fist of the North Star: Legend of the New Century Savior") is an action game developed by Sega for the Sega Mega Drive. It is based on the Japanese manga series Hokuto no Ken as well as a sequel to Hokuto no Ken. It was reskinned and released in some other countries as Last Battle.

Gameplay

Hokuto no Ken: Shin Seikimatsu Kyuuseishu Densetsu is a side-scrolling action game, where players control Kenshiro across a set of levels punching and kicking enemies. On the Mega Drive, jumps, punches and kicks. Usually the objective is to walk to the right and hit enemies before they hit you, similarly to its predecessor Hokuto no Ken.

Levels are presented in a non-linear order.

History

Reception

The game was poorly received due to the frustating controls, confuse map and lack of explanation of the plot in the dialogues.

Legacy

The game has been re-released for the Japanese Wii Virtual Console service. It also gained the cult following as a classic kusoge.

Production credits

• Director: The Hase
• Main Programmer: Dandy Matsu
• Programmer: Momonga Momo
• Art Director: BigIsland
• Special Designer: Judy Totoya
• Designer: Gotani, Toyo Ozaki
• Music: Booty

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In-game credits

Magazine articles

Main article: Hokuto no Ken: Shin Seikimatsu Kyuuseishu Densetsu/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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JP TV advert

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Physical scans

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Publication Version Score 1700 igr dlya Sega (RU) 50 Beep! MegaDrive (JP) NTSC-J 50 Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J 53 Mega Drive Fan (JP) NTSC-J 72 Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J 48

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Hokuto no Ken: Shin Seikimatsu Kyuuseishu Densetsu

Mega Drive, JP
Cover
Cart Manual

Mega Drive, KR
Cover

Technical information

Main article: Hokuto no Ken: Shin Seikimatsu Kyuuseishu Densetsu/Technical information.

External links

• Sega of Japan Virtual Console pages: Mega Drive