Kung Fu (Nintendo, Oct 1985) - NES Gameplay 4K

All audio/visual elements copyright 1984 Irem Corp, 1985 Nintendo. Music composed by Koji Kondo.

This game was released for the NES as a launch title in North American test markets on October 18, 1985, followed by a full launch nearly a year later on September 27, 1986.

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Player: Crow
Equipment: Retrozone AVS, Morph4K, Dogbone

ABOUT KUNG FU

The player takes the role of Thomas, a man in a martial arts uniform and slippers. Thomas's girlfriend, Sylvia, has been kidnapped by "Mr. X". Thomas must fight through five side-scrolling levels full of enemies to rescue her. The first level contains standard Kung Fu henchmen appropriately named "grapplers" and knife throwers. Subsequent levels introduces dwarves, killer bees, fire-breathing dragons, snakes and a large boss that looks a lot like Mr Clean.

Known in the Arcade as: Kung-Fu Master
Known on Famicom as: Spartan X