About
Hokuto no Ken is based on the anime series First of the North Star, continuing its plot. The story begins when Burt and Lynn are about to marry and Lynn is kidnapped by Jado, a disciple of the "Dark Hokuto" . Then Ken (who is retired in a cave) is attacked by an henchmen of this martial arts school. After defeating him, Ken decides to investigate. The player watches the development of plot in long anime-like cutscenes and takes an active role only during the turn-based battles. The player chooses his actions from a menu. A time bar marks the flow of the turns. When the battle is won, another cutscene starts, etc. The game is divided in levels and a password is given after beating each of those.
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Details
- Developer
- Banpresto
- Publisher
- Banpresto
- Genre
- Action-Adventure
- Players
- 1-2
- Release Date
- August 30, 1996
- System
- PS1
