Punch King
Game Boy Advance- Publisher: Acclaim
- Release Date: May 30, 2002
- Summary: Punch King tries its best to be the next Punch-Out!!, but it falls short of the mark.
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- Developer: Full-Fat
- Genre(s): Sports, Traditional, Boxing
- # of players: 1 Player
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Positive: 2 out of 10
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Mixed: 6 out of 10
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Negative: 2 out of 10
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Although there’s no multiplayer, the replay value is durable, not to mention the nicely done graphics and the incredibly impressive sound.
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Hands down the most entertaining boxing title currently out for the GBA. Unfortunately there are a few too many minor issues that ultimately keep this title from being an instant classic along the same lines of it’s predecessors.
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Tries its best to be the next Punch-Out!!, but it falls well short of the mark.
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Play MagazineAcclaim has taken the once-spellbinding formula and given it the full GBA treatment, creating a game that plays, looks, and sounds better. [Aug 2002, p.76]
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Nintendo PowerThe challenging setup, bold graphics, lively characters and fun settings should score a knockout with boxing buffs. [Aug 2002, p.147]
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The biggest problem in Punch King is how shallow it is.
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Game InformerI have to go to the courthouse and file a restraining order so this crappy game cannot get within 1,000 fee of me ever again. [August 2002, p.91]
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