Punch drunk.
Nintendo’s coin-op boxing title Punch-Out!! is now 40 years old – it was released in arcades on February 17th, 1984.
One of the last arcade titles to be released by the company before it focused its energy on home consoles, the game made quite an impact at the time of release thanks to its large, cartoon-like opponents and twin-screen configuration; one display was placed on top of the other, with the uppermost screen showing data such as high scores and elapsed time.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
Punch drunk.
Nintendo’s coin-op boxing title Punch-Out!! is now 40 years old – it was released in arcades on February 17th, 1984.
One of the last arcade titles to be released by the company before it focused its energy on home consoles, the game made quite an impact at the time of release thanks to its large, cartoon-like opponents and twin-screen configuration; one display was placed on top of the other, with the uppermost screen showing data such as high scores and elapsed time.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
