Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting!
Developed by legendary Japanese developer Treasure, Hajime no Ippo is another solid boxing game based on the popular Japanese manga and anime of the same name. Unlike the two Victorious Boxer games, The…
Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! is a fighting developed by Treasure, released 13 December 2002 on Game Boy Advance.
What Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! is
Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! is a fighting game developed by Treasure and released in 2002. It was published by ESP Software. It is available on Game Boy Advance only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Story Mode follows Makunouchi Ippo's journey from his spar with Miyata Ichirō to his second match against Sendō Takeshi for the JBC featherweight belt. It skips some of his fights from the series such as Oda Yūsuke, Fujiwara Yoshio, Jason Ozuma, Kobashi Kenta, and Ponchai Chuwatana. It also has Ippo fighting Shigeta Akira after losing to Date Eiji instead of fighting Ponchai.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Hajime no Ippo series
Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! is the third of 7 entries we hold in the Hajime no Ippo series. The next entry was Victorious Boxers 2: Fighting Spirit in 2004.
What it launched against
Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! launched on 13 December 2002, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, Gothic II, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past & Four Swords and Dark Cloud 2.
Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, Gothic II, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past & Four Swords, Dark Cloud 2.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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