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Game dossier

Battle K-Road

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Reality-focused tournament fighting from Psikyo

The briefing

About this game

Battle K-Road is a fighting game centered on the K-Road Tournament, with an emphasis on reality-based fighting styles rather than fictional combat.

Gameplay

In 1P mode, the tournament begins with a matchup against another fighter who uses the same style selected by the player. Victories lead to opponents representing other fighting styles. After a loss, the player must continue with the same character rather than selecting a new one.

The game uses a six-button layout with weak, medium, and strong punches and kicks, while its command inputs differ from those commonly used in other fighting games of the period.

Fighters and Styles

Seven fighting styles are represented, with two playable characters for each style, for a total of 14 fighters.

Developer and publisher: Psikyo
Platforms: Arcade, Final Burn Alpha Neo