Mystical Fighter
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| Mystical Fighter |
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| System(s): Sega Mega Drive |
| Publisher: JP Taito US DreamWorks |
| Developer: Taito (? - TODO see first paragraph) |
| Genre: Action |
Maou Renjishi (魔王連獅子) is a 1991 Sega Mega Drive beat-'em-up by Taito. For some reason, DreamWorks published the game in the US under the name Mystical Fighter, removing Taito's name and completely changing the title screen animation. At least one source actually credits development of the game to KID — this has yet to be confirmed (TODO).
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.
Production Credits
- Director: Hosoda Kuniharu
- Graphic Designer: Maoko 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