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Karnov
is a platform game released in arcades in 1987. A Nintendo Entertainment System port followed. Players take control of the title character Jinborov Karnovski, or "Karnov" for short. Karnov is a strongman popularly illustrated as being from an unspecified part of the Soviet Union's Central Asian republics as shown on the arcade flyer and again in '' Karnov's Revenge''. As a character created by Data East, Karnov was reintroduced in several other games from the company, including ''Bad Dudes Vs. DragonNinja'' in which he is a boss in the first level. Karnov later appeared in the 1994 Neo-Geo game ''Karnov's Revenge''. This game, also known as '' Fighter's History Dynamite'', is not a sequel to the original ''Karnov'', but to ''Fighter's History'', a one-on-one fighter in which Karnov is the final boss. Gameplay The game puts the bulging-muscled, fire-breathing, east-Russian, ex-circus strongman hero on a quest through nine different levels to search for the ultimate treasure. Ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fighter's History Dynamite
''Karnov's Revenge'' is a 1994 fighting game developed by Data East, released for the Neo Geo. It is the second game in the ''Fighter's History'' series. The game was later ported to the Neo Geo, Neo Geo CD and Sega Saturn home consoles. Gameplay While the previous game was similar to ''Street Fighters 6-button setup, the gameplay system of ''Karnov's Revenge'' is akin to SNK's fighting games such as ''Fatal Fury''. Due to change of hardware to SNK's MVS platform, the control configuration was reduced from six attack buttons to just four (only light and heavy attacks are available this time). A new gameplay feature is introduced in the form of "one-two attacks". When the player presses a heavy attack button while performing a light attack or blocking, the interval between light attacks is reduced, making combos easier to perform. While this feature is not mentioned on the instruction card, the final page of the home Neo Geo version's manual mentions it, describing as the "one- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karnov's Revenge
''Karnov's Revenge'' is a 1994 fighting game developed by Data East, released for the Neo Geo (system), Neo Geo. It is the second game in the ''Fighter's History'' series. The game was later ported to the Neo Geo (console), Neo Geo, Neo Geo CD and Sega Saturn home consoles. Gameplay While the previous game was similar to ''Street Fighters 6-button setup, the gameplay system of ''Karnov's Revenge'' is akin to SNK's fighting games such as ''Fatal Fury''. Due to change of hardware to SNK's Neo Geo MVS, MVS platform, the control configuration was reduced from six attack buttons to just four (only light and heavy attacks are available this time). A new gameplay feature is introduced in the form of "one-two attacks". When the player presses a heavy attack button while performing a light attack or blocking, the interval between light attacks is reduced, making Combo (video games), combos easier to perform. While this feature is not mentioned on the instruction card, the final page of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |