Virtua Fighter
A classic fighting game by Sega, considered one of the first 3D fighting games.
Virtua Fighter is an arcade developed by Sega AM2, released 15 October 1993 on Sega Saturn, Sega 32X and Arcade. The main story takes about 1 hrs to finish.
What Virtua Fighter is
Virtua Fighter is an arcade game developed by Sega AM2 and released in 1993. It was published by Sega. It is available on Sega Saturn, Sega 32X and Arcade.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Once in the Shōwa period, the defunct Japanese army intended to approach Henry Pu-yi, the last Emperor of the Ching Dynasty in their effort to take advantages. However, they were defeated by the Imperial guards who utilized the martial art called Hakkyoku-ken. During World War II, the Japanese army research the mysteries of Hakkyoku-ken to create supersoldiers, developing the ultimate martial art. Approximately half a century has passed since then, the ultimate World Fighting Tournament is about to start, and all kinds of fighters from around the world engage to determine the world's best. Behind the Tournament, however, there exists an intrigue designed by a sinister syndicate.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Virtua Fighter series
Virtua Fighter is the first of 30 entries we hold in the Virtua Fighter series. The next entry was Virtua Fighter 2 in 1994.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 1 hrs.
What it launched against
Virtua Fighter launched on 15 October 1993, within three weeks of Sam & Max Hit the Road, Disney's Aladdin, Ridge Racer and Myst.
Released around the same time: Sam & Max Hit the Road, Disney's Aladdin, Ridge Racer, Myst.
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