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Spartan X [Model HVC-SX]

Port
41 Years old Nintendo Famicom cart. Nintendo Co., Ltd. [Japan]

Spartan X [Model HVC-SX] screenshot

Spartan X © 1985 Nintendo.

Portage of the arcade game of the same name.

4900 JPY
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TECHNICAL

GAME ID: HVC-SX

TRIVIA

Spartan X for Famicom was released on June 21, 1985 in Japan at a retail price of 4900 JPY.

Outside of Japan, the arcade version of the game is known as Kung-Fu Master; this port, as simply Kung Fu. Known export releases:
Kung Fu [Model NES-SX-USA]
Kung Fu [Model NES-SX-EEC]
Kung Fu [Model NES-SX-ESP]
Kung Fu [Model NES-SX-GBR]
Kung Fu [Model NES-SX-NOE]
Kung Fu [Model NES-SX-UKV]

TIPS AND TRICKS
NOTE: These tricks only work on the NES/Famicom port of the game and do not work on the arcade version.

* Fight Sylvia:
Each time you beat the game it will restart from the beginning. Beat the game 50 times in a row and you can fight Sylvia, the girl you usually rescue.

* Bonus points:
Use a jump kick on the twelfth enemy on each level for 5,000 points (WARNING: This trick will not work if the twelfth opponent is a Knife Thrower or a Tom Tom).
STAFF
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Executive Producer: Hiroshi Yamauchi
 Produced and Directed by: Shigeru Miyamoto
 Game Designer: Shigeru Miyamoto
 Programmer: Toshihiko Nakago
 Music by: Koji Kondo
Original Game Design: Takashi Nishiyama
SOURCES
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ROM dump (MAME).