Ashita no Joe
The player stars as Joe Yabuki, an aspiring boxer, as he goes from an unknown kid from the rough side of town to a boxing champion. The game follows the traditional beat 'em up format, with some portions…
Ashita no Joe is a fighting developed by Wave Corp, released 30 September 1991 on Super Famicom and Arcade.
What Ashita no Joe is
Ashita no Joe is a fighting game developed by Wave Corp and released in 1991. It was published by K Amusement Leasing. It is available on Super Famicom and Arcade.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The player stars as Joe Yabuki, an aspiring boxer, as he goes from an unknown kid from the rough side of town to a boxing champion. The game follows the traditional beat 'em up format, with some portions taking place inside a boxing ring and others taking place in the back alleyways, as Joe trains, fights bullies, and then fights in the boxing ring.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
Where it sits in the Tomorrow's Joe series
Ashita no Joe is the second of 5 entries we hold in the Tomorrow's Joe series. It arrived 8 months after Legend of Success Joe. The next entry was Ashita no Joe 2: The Anime Super Remix in 2002.
What it launched against
Ashita no Joe launched on 30 September 1991, within three weeks of Super Ghouls'n Ghosts and Road Rash.
Released around the same time: Super Ghouls'n Ghosts, Road Rash.
Official trailer
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