Mystical Fighter
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| System(s): Sega Mega Drive | |||||||||||||||
| Publisher: DreamWorks (US), Taito (JP) | |||||||||||||||
| Developer: KID | |||||||||||||||
| Genre: Action[1] | |||||||||||||||
| Number of players: 1-2 | |||||||||||||||
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Mystical Fighter, called Maou Renjishi (魔王連獅子) in Japan, is a 1991 Sega Mega Drive beat-'em-up by KID.
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Gameplay
The game is a typical beat-'em-up — whatever story is behind the game is not in the game itself. 
attacks, 
jumps, and 
performs a magic ability, with several combination moves in between. You can pick up and use weapons like in Streets of Rage by pressing while near one.
Versions
Localised names
| Language | Localised Name | English Translation |
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| English (US) | Mystical Fighter | Mystical Fighter |
| Japanese | Maou Renjishi (魔王連獅子) |
Production credits
Japanese version
- Director: Hosoda Kuniharu
- Graphic Designer: Makio Kataoka, Ikechan, Ichiro Kanno, Masataka Fukunishi, No More Katoh, Hirokazu Hiraiwa
- Game Designer: Wao Iwao, M Kataoka, Hosoda Kuniharu, Yu Jeu
- Sound: Kaneda
- Debug: Kimura, Kiso, Saitho, Kusunoki, Matsuda, Oohhara, Kanno
- Special Thanks: Hisayoshi Ichikawa, Shintaro, Kido, Zenchan, S Usui, Tensai Inochan, G Baba, Genchan, H Terumi, Samejima, Hatano, Y Horikoshi
- Programmer: Ueki
US version
- Director: Hosoda Kuniharu
- Graphic Designer: Makio Kataoka, Ikechan, Ichiro Kanno, Masataka Fukunishi, No More Katoh, Hirokazu Hiraiwa
- Game Designer: Wao Iwao, M Kataoka, Hosoda Kuniharu, Yu Jeu
- Sound: Kaneda
- Special Thanks: Hisayoshi Ichikawa, Zenchan, S Usui, Tensai Inochan, G Baba, H Terumi, Y Horikoshi, Mark Tsuji, Mr Shimauchi
- Programmer: Ueki
Magazine articles
- Main article: Mystical Fighter/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
- Main article: Mystical Fighter/Promotional material.
Physical scans
| Sega Retro Average | ||||||
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71 |
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 Cover
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  Cart  Manual |
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 Cart  Manual |
Technical information
ROM dump status
| System | Hash | Size | Build Date | Source | Comments | |||||||||
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512kB | 1992-02 | Cartridge (US) | ||||||||||
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512kB | 1991-07 | Cartridge (JP) |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/megadrive/software_l.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-07-02 23:21)
- ↑ GamePro, "April 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 24
- ↑ GamePro, "June 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 22
- ↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "November 1991" (JP; 1991-10-08), page 34 (36)
- ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 84 (86)
- ↑ Consoles +, "Novembre 1991" (FR; 1991-11-07), page 66/67 (66)
- ↑ GamePro, "June 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 20 (22)
- ↑ Joystick, "Décembre 1991" (FR; 1991-1x-xx), page 158
- ↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "November 1992" (UK; 1992-xx-xx), page 78
- ↑ Mega, "January 1993" (UK; 1992-12-17), page 54
- ↑ Sega Pro, "December 1991" (UK; 1991-11-21), page 63 (65)