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Kung Fu

Kung Fu (XSX) game cover art
Platform: NES
Tags: Fighting, Brawler
Developer: Irem
More Platforms: Game Boy, PlayStation 2, TurboGrafx-16
AKA: Spartan X (JP)
Publisher
Region
Released
NA
10/??/1985
EU
04/15/1987
JP
06/21/1985

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Staff Reviews

Kung Fu review

Reviewed January 03, 2004

Marc Golding says: "The little guys are midgets clad in green, who do an admirable job of keeping pace with the huggers. The first time you see them, you might think to yourself, ''hey, the huggers brought their kids to work,'' or something like that. At least, that's what I thought. I thought the whole idea of having these little guys involved in the fight was slightly disturbing. Are they child soldiers? Or is the game poking fun at midgets? Who can tell? "
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Reader Reviews

Kung Fu review

Reviewed February 02, 2004

tomclark says: "When developing a game, there is one very important, very difficult choice to make. A choice that may well affect the sales of the game. The choice of what to name the game. Some people may ask what's in a name. Would a rose by any other name still smell as sweet (as a famous dead dude once asked)? Well, yeah, it would. But, more relevantly, would you buy a game called 'Average Joe'? No, only the most Viewtiful will do. The name of the game is important. So when it came to naming this little NES..."
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