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− | ''''' | + | {{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', known as '''''The Kung Fu''''' (ザ・功夫) in Japan, is a side-scrolling beat-'em-up game developed by [[Hudson Soft]] for the [[PC Engine]] and [[TurboGrafx-16]]. It was originally released in November 1987 shortly after the PC Engine's launch, standing as the first truly exclusive title for the platform. |
''China Warrior'' is an infamous game for its use of large, detailed sprites, which at its release in 1987 was unseen in most home video games of the era. Advertising saw it compare itself favourably to the 1985 Nintendo version of ''Kung Fu'' (originally developed by [[Irem]], known as ''Kung-Fu Master'' on other systems and ''Spartan X'' in Japan). It has since however, been widely criticised for its limiting gameplay. | ''China Warrior'' is an infamous game for its use of large, detailed sprites, which at its release in 1987 was unseen in most home video games of the era. Advertising saw it compare itself favourably to the 1985 Nintendo version of ''Kung Fu'' (originally developed by [[Irem]], known as ''Kung-Fu Master'' on other systems and ''Spartan X'' in Japan). It has since however, been widely criticised for its limiting gameplay. | ||
− | ==Physical | + | ==Magazine articles== |
− | ===PC Engine | + | {{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Magazine articles}} |
+ | |||
+ | ==Physical scans== | ||
+ | ===PC Engine version=== | ||
+ | {{ratings | ||
+ | | icon=PCE | ||
+ | | ce=69 | ||
+ | | ce_source={{num|8.08|page=16|pdf=ComputerEntertainer US Vol.8 08.pdf}} | ||
+ | | cgtc=58 | ||
+ | | cgtc_source={{num|1|page=54|pdf=CompleteGuideToConsoles UK 01.pdf}} | ||
+ | | excalibur=45 | ||
+ | | excalibur_source={{num|17|page=12|pdf=Excalibur CZ 17.pdf}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
{{Scanbox | {{Scanbox | ||
| console=PC Engine | | console=PC Engine | ||
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| front=TheKungFu PCE JP Box Front.jpg | | front=TheKungFu PCE JP Box Front.jpg | ||
| back= | | back= | ||
+ | | spinemissing= | ||
+ | | card=TheKungFu PCE JP Card.jpg | ||
+ | | cardback= | ||
+ | | manual= | ||
| square=yes | | square=yes | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ===TurboGrafx-16 | + | ===TurboGrafx-16 version=== |
{{Scanbox | {{Scanbox | ||
| console=TurboGrafx-16 | | console=TurboGrafx-16 | ||
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| back=ChinaWarrior TG16 US Box Back.jpg | | back=ChinaWarrior TG16 US Box Back.jpg | ||
| spinemissing=yes | | spinemissing=yes | ||
+ | | card=ChinaWarrior TG16 US Card.jpg | ||
+ | | cardback= | ||
+ | | manual= | ||
+ | | jewelcase=yes | ||
| jewelcasefront=ChinaWarrior TG16 US Box Front JewelCase.jpg | | jewelcasefront=ChinaWarrior TG16 US Box Front JewelCase.jpg | ||
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}} | }} | ||
− | ==External | + | ==Technical information== |
+ | ===ROM dump status=== | ||
+ | {{romtable| | ||
+ | {{rom|PCE|sha1=DABDB21BEF771282461F7BFEE390A622217159AC|md5=B6F712B2AB6726A80A0E328F58D9E1B2|crc32=B552C906|size=262,144|date= |source=Card (JP)|comments=|quality=|prototype=no}} | ||
+ | {{rom|PCE|sha1=2612F40B72AC96516678949182465839CD4EE85B|md5=4D72D145A429663CF859C4D4AABBCF5C|crc32=3872C2B3|size=262,144|date= |source=Card (JP)|comments=Virtual Console|quality=good|prototype=no}} | ||
+ | {{rom|PCE|sha1=1933869F66F30DA4BC07B9FF6B6C2897B32088F2|md5=60BB0116B706FC30A76840ED0B5DA458|crc32=A2EE361D|size=262,144|date= |source=Card (US)|comments=|quality=good|prototype=no}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==External links== | ||
+ | * ''{{PAGENAME}}'' on Nintendo eShop (Wii): [https://www.nintendo.co.uk/Games/TurboGrafx/China-Warrior-276654.html UK] | ||
* ''{{PAGENAME}}'' on Nintendo eShop (Nintendo 3DS): [https://www.nintendo.co.jp/titles/50010000019075 JP] | * ''{{PAGENAME}}'' on Nintendo eShop (Nintendo 3DS): [https://www.nintendo.co.jp/titles/50010000019075 JP] | ||
+ | * ''{{PAGENAME}}'' on Nintendo eShop (Wii U): [https://www.nintendo.co.jp/titles/20010000006527 JP] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | <references/> |
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Publisher: Hudson Soft NEC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Developer: Hudson Soft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre: Action | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of players: 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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China Warrior, known as The Kung Fu (ザ・功夫) in Japan, is a side-scrolling beat-'em-up game developed by Hudson Soft for the PC Engine and TurboGrafx-16. It was originally released in November 1987 shortly after the PC Engine's launch, standing as the first truly exclusive title for the platform.
China Warrior is an infamous game for its use of large, detailed sprites, which at its release in 1987 was unseen in most home video games of the era. Advertising saw it compare itself favourably to the 1985 Nintendo version of Kung Fu (originally developed by Irem, known as Kung-Fu Master on other systems and Spartan X in Japan). It has since however, been widely criticised for its limiting gameplay.
Contents
Magazine articles
- Main article: China Warrior/Magazine articles.
Physical scans
PC Engine version
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TurboGrafx-16 version
Technical information
ROM dump status
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262,144 | Card (JP) | |||||||||||
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262,144 | Card (JP) | Virtual Console | ||||||||||
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262,144 | Card (US) |
External links
- China Warrior on Nintendo eShop (Wii): UK
- China Warrior on Nintendo eShop (Nintendo 3DS): JP
- China Warrior on Nintendo eShop (Wii U): JP
References
- 1 player games
- JP PC Engine games
- PC Engine games
- 1987 PC Engine games
- All 1987 games
- PC Engine action games
- Use magref
- US TurboGrafx-16 games
- TurboGrafx-16 games
- 1989 TurboGrafx-16 games
- TurboGrafx-16 action games
- JP Wii Virtual Console games
- US Wii Virtual Console games
- EU Wii Virtual Console games
- AU Wii Virtual Console games
- Wii games
- 2007 Wii games
- Wii Virtual Console games
- JP Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console games
- Nintendo 3DS games
- 2013 Nintendo 3DS games
- Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console games
- JP Wii U Virtual Console games
- Wii U games
- 2014 Wii U games
- Wii U Virtual Console games
- JP PlayStation 3 games
- PlayStation 3 games
- 2010 PlayStation 3 games
- Download-only PlayStation 3 games
- Pages with broken file links
- All games
- No non-NEC versions
- Stubs
- Missing ROM dumps