Yie Ar Kung-Fu is an arcade developed by Konami, released 25 October 1984 on Wii U, Wii, Xbox 360 and Family Computer.
What Yie Ar Kung-Fu is
Yie Ar Kung-Fu is an arcade game developed by Konami and released in 1984. It was published by Imagine Software. It is available on Wii U, Wii, Xbox 360, Family Computer, Amstrad CPC, Arcade, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore 16, Commodore C64/128/MAX, MSX and ZX Spectrum.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Yie Ar Kung-Fu is a 1985 fighting game developed and published by Konami. Along with 1984's Karate Champ, which influenced Yie-Ar Kung Fu, it is one of the games that established the basis for modern fighting games.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Yie Ar Kung-Fu holds a critic score of 20 out of 100. That places it above 1% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 1984 averaged 73, so it scored 53 points below the year average. Players rate it 40, 20 points higher than critics did — a gap worth knowing about before you buy.
What it launched against
Yie Ar Kung-Fu launched on 25 October 1984, within three weeks of Ghostbusters and Paperboy. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Ghostbusters, Paperboy.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Quick answers
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