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Name Nekketsu Kakutou Densetsu
System NES
Year 1992
Developer Technos
Genre Fighting

Nekketsu Kakutou Densetsu, or Hot-Blooded Fighting Legend, is an NES fighting game released in 1988 by Technos Japan Corp. Developed by the same team that created the Double Dragon franchise, this game was a departure from the beat ‘em up style of their previous titles. Instead, Nekketsu Kakutou Densetsu was a fighting game with an innovative two-player versus mode and a single-player story mode.

The story of Nekketsu Kakutou Densetsu follows protagonist Ryuji as he competes in martial arts tournaments to prove his worth as a fighter. Ryuji must battle opponents from all over the world and use his special skills to defeat them. Along the way, he meets and befriends several other fighters who join him on his journey. The player can choose one of these characters to fight alongside Ryuji against powerful foes such as robots and ninjas.

The gameplay of Nekketsu Kakutou Densetsu is similar to other fighting games of the era such as Street Fighter II and King of Fighters. The player controls their character using the directional pad and can perform various attacks by pressing buttons on the controller. Each character has their own unique set of moves and techniques which can be used to defeat opponents in combat. There are also power-ups scattered throughout each stage which can give players an edge during battles.

In addition to its two-player versus mode, Nekketsu Kakutou Densetsu also features a single-player story mode where players progress through stages by defeating enemies in combat until they reach the final boss at the end of each level. Defeating this boss will unlock new characters for play in both single-player and two-player modes. The game also includes a number of bonus stages which require players to complete various tasks such as destroying targets or navigating mazes before they can proceed further into the game.

Nekketsu Kakutou Densetsu was well received upon its release due to its innovative features such as its two-player versus mode and its variety of characters with unique abilities. Its graphics were praised for being very detailed for an NES title while its music was praised for setting an appropriate tone for each stage in the game’s story mode. Overall, Nekketsu Kakutou Densetsu is considered one of Technos Japan’s best titles for the NES platform and remains popular among fans today due to its engaging gameplay mechanics and colorful visuals.

NES Fighting games