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The American version released by Taxan for the [[Wikipedia:Nintendo Entertainment System|Nintendo Entertainment System]] has several differences between it and the original Japanese release. | The American version released by Taxan for the [[Wikipedia:Nintendo Entertainment System|Nintendo Entertainment System]] has several differences between it and the original Japanese release. | ||
* The game is titled ''Fist of the North Star'' instead of ''Hokuto no Ken 2'' (no other ''Fist of the North Star'' video game were released overseas for the NES). | * The game is titled ''Fist of the North Star'' instead of ''Hokuto no Ken 2'' (no other ''Fist of the North Star'' video game were released overseas for the NES). | ||
* | * The background color of the title screen was changed from black to blue. Likewise for Kenshiro's sprite. | ||
* All of the Japanese text were localized to English. | * All of the Japanese text were localized to English. | ||
* The player's "aura" gauge is now | * The player's "aura" gauge is now called the "bomb" gauge. | ||
* The "abeshi" and "hidebu" power-ups were changed into generic white and black stars. | * The "abeshi" and "hidebu" power-ups were changed into generic white and black stars. | ||
* Certain bosses, namely [[Barona]] and [[Buzori]], were made easier to defeat in the American version. | * Certain bosses, namely [[Barona]] and [[Buzori]], were made easier to defeat in the American version. |
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