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    {{nihongo_title|Hokuto no Ken - Violence Gekiga Adventure|北斗の拳 バイオレンス劇画アドベンチャー}} is a graphic adventure game that was released for Japanese home computers by [[Wikipedia:Enix|Enix]] on May 1986, making it the very first video game based on the ''Hokuto no Ken'' franchise. It was released for the [[wikipedia:NEC PC-8801|NEC PC-8801]], [[wikipedia:NEC PC-9801|NEC PC-9801]], [[wikipedia:FM-7|FM7]] and [[wikipedia:Sharp X1|X1]].
    {{nihongo_title|Hokuto no Ken - Violence Gekiga Adventure|北斗の拳 バイオレンス劇画アドベンチャー}} is a graphic adventure game that was released for Japanese home computers by [[Wikipedia:Enix|Enix]] on May 1986, making it the very first video game based on the ''Hokuto no Ken'' franchise. It was released for the [[wikipedia:NEC PC-8801|NEC PC-8801]], [[wikipedia:NEC PC-9801|NEC PC-9801]], [[wikipedia:FM-7|FM7]] and [[wikipedia:Sharp X1|X1]].


    The game's story is loosely based on the [[Southern Cross]] story arc from the original manga. The objective is to help [[Kenshiro]] and [[Bat]] infiltrate the city of Southern Cross and defeat [[Shin]]. As with most adventure games, the player must navigate Ken and Bat through a menu-based command system that will allow them to obtain vital items that will lead them to their ultimate goal. Additionally, Kenshiro must also confront Shin's various underlings throughout the course of the story. The fighting sequences uses a so-called {{nihongo|"vital point system"|秘孔システム}} in which an enemy can only be defeated by striking specific vital points. The player must search for information or clues that will help them figure out the weak spots of each enemy.
    The game's story is loosely based on the [[Southern Cross]] story arc from the original manga. The objective is to help [[Kenshiro]] and [[Bat]] infiltrate the city of Southern Cross and defeat [[Shin]]. As with most adventure games, the player must navigate Ken and Bat through a menu-based command system that will allow them to obtain vital items that will lead them to their ultimate goal. Additionally, Kenshiro must also confront Shin's various underlings throughout the course of the story. The fighting sequences uses a so-called {{nihongo|"vital point system"|秘孔システム}} in which an enemy can only be defeated by striking specific vital points. The player must search for information or clues that will help them figure out the weak spots of each enemy.
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    *[[Heart]]
    *[[Heart]]
    *{{nihongo|Eyepatch|アイパッチ|Aipatchi|game original}}
    *{{nihongo|Eyepatch|アイパッチ|Aipatchi|game original}}
    *{{nihongo|Jack|ジャック|Jakku|game original}}
    *{{nihongo|Jack|ジャック|Jakku|a renamed version of [[Zeed]]}}
    *{{nihongo|Kong|コング|Kongu|game original}}
    *{{nihongo|Kong|コング|Kongu|game original}}


    ==External links==
    ==External links==
    *[http://www.geocities.jp/hokuaniken/sakuhin/game/other/pc88.html ''Hokuto no Ken'' (PC-88)] at [http://www.geocities.jp/hokuaniken/ ''Hokutosite''] {{ja}}
    *[http://www.geocities.jp/hokuaniken/sakuhin/game/other/pc88.html ''Hokuto no Ken'' (PC-88)] at [http://www.geocities.jp/hokuaniken/ ''Hokutosite''] {{ja}}
    {{Hokuto no Ken video games}}
    {{Hokuto no Ken video games}}
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    [[Category:Video games]]

    Latest revision as of 03:39, 13 February 2020

    Hokuto no Ken - Violence Gekiga Adventure

    Developer(s) Enix
    Publisher(s) Enix
    Platform(s) NEC PC-8801, NEC PC-9801, FM7, X1
    Release date(s) Error creating thumbnail: /bin/bash: line 1: convert: command not found May 1986
    Genre(s) Adventure
    Media 2 floppy disk
    System requirements Keyboard
    Input methods 1 player

    Hokuto no Ken - Violence Gekiga Adventure (北斗の拳 バイオレンス劇画アドベンチャー?) is a graphic adventure game that was released for Japanese home computers by Enix on May 1986, making it the very first video game based on the Hokuto no Ken franchise. It was released for the NEC PC-8801, NEC PC-9801, FM7 and X1.

    The game's story is loosely based on the Southern Cross story arc from the original manga. The objective is to help Kenshiro and Bat infiltrate the city of Southern Cross and defeat Shin. As with most adventure games, the player must navigate Ken and Bat through a menu-based command system that will allow them to obtain vital items that will lead them to their ultimate goal. Additionally, Kenshiro must also confront Shin's various underlings throughout the course of the story. The fighting sequences uses a so-called "vital point system" (秘孔システム) in which an enemy can only be defeated by striking specific vital points. The player must search for information or clues that will help them figure out the weak spots of each enemy.

    Characters[edit | edit source]

    Heroes
    The King Army (Villains)
    • Shin
    • Spade
    • Diamond
    • Club
    • Heart
    • Eyepatch (アイパッチ, Aipatchi, game original)
    • Jack (ジャック, Jakku, a renamed version of Zeed)
    • Kong (コング, Kongu, game original)

    External links[edit | edit source]