Best of the Best: Championship Karate

November 1, 1992 Loriciels, Futura Loriciels, Electro Brain, Proein, Samsung, Micro World, Loriciel
Fighting Sport
SNES Genesis/MegaDrive DOS Amiga ACPC SFAM
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Best of the Best: Champion Karate is an earlier fighting-style game. It focused on the kick-boxing style of fighting, and incorporated a championship-style linear play.
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Release Date November 1, 1992
Developer Loriciels, Futura
Publisher Loriciels, Electro Brain, Proein, Samsung, Micro World, Loriciel
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective Side view
Themes Action