Vigilante
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System(s): Sega Master System | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Publisher: Sega | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Developer: Sega, Arc System Works | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distributor: Tonka (US) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Licensor: Irem | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Original system(s): Arcade boards | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Developer(s) of original games: Irem | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Peripherals supported: FM Sound Unit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre: Arcade[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of players: 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Vigilante is an arcade beat-'em-up game released by Irem in 1988. The following year it was ported and published by Sega for the Sega Master System. Upon release, Vigilante was considered to be a sequel to the 1984 arcade game, Kung-Fu Master (known as Spartan X in Japan and in its NES incarnation, simply Kung-Fu).
Vigilante is a side-scrolling beat-'em-up game where an unnamed player protagonist (the "vigilante") attempts to rescue his girlfriend, Madonna (Maria in this Master System version) from a group known as the Skinheads (Rogues).
Although this version of the game was never released in Japan, the Master System Vigilante is compatible with the FM Sound Unit which was only supported by Japanese (and Korean) consoles.
Contents
Gameplay
Gameplay is similar to Kung-Fu Master, with the exception that it is now possible to pick up nunchaku to deal extra damage. A subsequent hit will cause the player to drop the nunchaku. punches (or attacks with the nunchaku) and kicks, + jumps.
Stages
There are five stages set across the city of New York.
Stage 1 - City Streets | |
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Boss: Harly Hog | |
Stage 2 - Junkyard | |
Boss: Mad Dog | |
Stage 3 - Bridge | |
Boss: Macehead The Horrible | |
Stage 4 - Downtown | |
Boss: Iron Brian | |
Stage 5 - Construction Sites | |
Boss: Giant Defiant |
Magazine articles
- Main article: Vigilante/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
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Physical scans
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Technical information
ROM dump status
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256kB | Cartridge (EU/US) |
References
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- ↑ File:Vigilante EU cover.jpg
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 16
- ↑ File:BristolEveningPost UK 1989-08-24 Page 75.jpg
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 50
- ↑ ', "September 1989" (; 1989-08-16), page 82
- ↑ ', "October 1989" (; 1989-09-16), page 50
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 ', "October 1989" (; 1989-09-16), page 75
- ↑ ', "October 1989" (; 1989-09-16), page 109
- ↑ ', "October 1989" (; 1989-09-16), page 62
- ↑ ', "October 1989" (; 1989-09-16), page 146
- ↑ ', "October 1989" (; 1989-09-16), page 87
- ↑ ', "October 1989" (; 1989-09-16), page 59
- ↑ ', "October 1989" (; 1989-09-16), page 136
- ↑ ', "October 1989" (; 1989-09-16), page 58
- ↑ ', "October 1989" (; 1989-09-16), page 57
- ↑ ', "October 1989" (; 1989-09-16), page 25
- ↑ ', "October 1989" (; 1989-09-16), page 60
- ↑ ', "October 1989" (; 1989-09-16), page 31
- ↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 72
- ↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 63
Vigilante | |
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Main page | Comparisons | Maps | Hidden content | Magazine articles | Reception
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