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{{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a beat-'em-up action game developed and published by [[Sega]] for the [[Sega Master System]]. It is a reworked version of ''[[Hokuto no Ken (Master System)|Hokuto no Ken]]'', with different graphics and audio, removing the ''Hokuto no Ken'' license in the process and turning it into a martial arts game similar to [[Irem]]'s 1984 arcade game, ''Spartan X''/''Kung-Fu Master''.
 
{{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a beat-'em-up action game developed and published by [[Sega]] for the [[Sega Master System]]. It is a reworked version of ''[[Hokuto no Ken (Master System)|Hokuto no Ken]]'', with different graphics and audio, removing the ''Hokuto no Ken'' license in the process and turning it into a martial arts game similar to [[Irem]]'s 1984 arcade game, ''Spartan X''/''Kung-Fu Master''.
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Revision as of 07:43, 3 February 2019

For For the Japanese Sega Master System game, see Hokuto no Ken (Master System). For the "Black Belt" console, see History of the Sega Dreamcast/Development.

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Black Belt
System(s): Sega Master System, Virtual Console
Publisher: Sega
Developer:
Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1-2 (alternating)
Release Date RRP Code
Sega Master System
US 		5054
Sega Master System
EU 		MK-5054-50
Sega Master System
DE 		DM 7979 41007
Sega Master System
IT
Sega Master System
AU 		5054
Sega Master System
BR
Sega Master System
KR 		GB-1005
Sega Master System
TW 		G-1303
Wii Virtual Console
JP ▼ 		600pts600[3]
CERO: B

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Black Belt is a beat-'em-up action game developed and published by Sega for the Sega Master System. It is a reworked version of Hokuto no Ken, with different graphics and audio, removing the Hokuto no Ken license in the process and turning it into a martial arts game similar to Irem's 1984 arcade game, Spartan X/Kung-Fu Master.

Gameplay

Levels

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Chapter 1

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Chapter 2

Notavailable.svg

Chapter 3

Notavailable.svg

Chapter 4

Notavailable.svg

Chapter 5

Notavailable.svg

Chapter 6

Production credits

Source:
Uncredited[4]


Hints

  • US hints

  • US hints (with Ghost House; colored)

  • US hints (with Ghost House; B/W)

Magazine articles

Main article: Black Belt/Magazine articles.

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
80 №1, p49[5]
81 №4, p92[6]
40 №23, p55
50 №1, p39[7]
Sega Master System
 63
Based on
4 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Complete Guide to Consoles (UK)
80
[8]
Complete Guide to Consoles (UK)
81
[6]
The Complete Guide to Sega (UK) PAL
81
[9]
Computer Action (DK)
50
[10]
Console XS (UK) PAL
41
[11]
Mean Machines Sega (UK)
81
[12]
Sega Power (UK) PAL
25
[13]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
50
[7]
Sega Pro (UK) PAL
41
[14]
Sega Master System
 59
Based on
9 reviews

Black Belt

Master System, US
BlackBelt US cover.jpg
Cover
Blackbelt sms us cart.png
Cart
Blackbelt sms us manual.pdf
Manual
GameCatalogSMSU.pdf
Catalog
Master System, US (1990 rerelease)
BlackBelt US cover2.jpg
Cover
Master System, EU
BlackBelt EU cover.jpg
Cover
Master System, EU
"No Limits" variant
BlackBelt EU nolimits cover.jpg
Cover
Master System, UK
BlackBelt EU nolimits Eng cover.jpg
Cover
Master System, AU
BlackBelt AU cover.jpg
Cover
Master System, BR
BlackBelt BR cover.jpg
Cover
BlackBelt SMS BR Cart Back.jpgBlackBelt SMS BR Cart.jpg
Cart
BlackBelt SMS BR Manual.pdf
Manual
Master System, BR (newer)
BlackBelt SMS BR Box Back Newer.jpg
Cover
BlackBelt SMS BR Cart Back.jpgBlackBelt SMS BR Cart Alt.jpg
Cart
BlackBelt SMS BR Manual Alt.pdf
Manual
Master System, DE
BlackBeltSMSDECover.jpg
Cover
Master System, KR
BlackBelt SMS KR cover.jpg
Cover
BlackBelt SMS KR Cart.jpg
Cart

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Master System
 ?
CRC32 da3a2f57
MD5 16e6b4a1d71960d64bd20aaf7024e8ac
SHA-1 7c5524cff2de9b694e925297e8e74c7c8d292e46
128kB Cartridge (EU/US)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 File:CVG UK 073.pdf, page 132
  2. ↑ https://www.nintendo.co.jp/wii/vc/software/06.html (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-05 22:42)
  3. ↑ http://vc.sega.jp:80/vc_ms_hokuto/ (Wayback Machine: 2008-02-28 01:21)
  4. ↑ File:UltraGamePlayers US 103.pdf, page 36
  5. ↑ File:CompleteGuideToConsoles_UK_01.pdf, page 49
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 File:CGtC UK 04.pdf, page 92 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CGtC UK 04.pdf_p92" defined multiple times with different content
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 File:SegaPro UK 01.pdf, page 39 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaPro UK 01.pdf_p39" defined multiple times with different content
  8. ↑ Complete Guide to Consoles, "" (UK; 1989-10-16), page 49
  9. ↑ The Complete Guide to Sega, "" (UK; 1991-05-xx), page 53
  10. ↑ Computer Action, "Juli/August 89" (DK; 1989-0x-xx), page 36
  11. ↑ Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 138
  12. ↑ Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 132
  13. ↑ Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 55
  14. ↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 70



Hokuto no Ken/Fist of the North Star games on Sega systems or published by Sega
Sega Master System
 Hokuto no Ken (1986)
Sega Mega Drive
 Hokuto no Ken: Shin Seikimatsu Kyuuseishu Densetsu (1989)
Sega Saturn
 Hokuto no Ken (1995)
Sony PlayStation 2
 Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 11: Hokuto no Ken (2004) | Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou! Hokuto no Ken Plus (2005) | Jissen Pachinko Hisshouhou! CR Hokuto no Ken (2005) | Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou! Hokuto no Ken SE (2006) | Hokuto no Ken: Shinpan no Sousousei Kengou Retsuden (2007) | Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou! Hokuto no Ken 2: Ransei Haouden Tenha no Shou (2007)
Arcade
 Hokuto no Ken (2005) | Hokuto no Ken Battle Medal (2013)
Nintendo DS
 Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou! Hokuto no Ken DS (2005) | Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou! Hokuto no Ken SE DS (2006)
Sony PlayStation Portable
 Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou! Hokuto no Ken Portable (2005) | Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou! Hokuto no Ken SE Portable (2006)
Nintendo Wii
 Jissen Pachi-Slot/Pachinko Hisshouhou! Sammy's Collection Hokuto no Ken Wii (2007)
Sony PlayStation 3
 Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou! Hokuto no Ken F: Seikimatsu Kyuuseishu Densetsu (2012)
Google Android OS
iOS
 Pachi-Slot Hokuto no Ken Kyouteki (2015) | Fist of the North Star: Legends ReVIVE (2019)
Sony PlayStation 4
 Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise (2018)
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