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Black Panther

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1986 Konami horizontal beat ’em up and platformer

The briefing

About this game

Black Panther is a horizontal beat ’em up and platformer developed and published by Konami. Players control a black panther that attacks with its claws and jumps to overcome obstacles.

The goal is to eliminate enemies and progress at full speed while managing a limited time limit. Enhancers can provide additional time, and other power-ups can also be collected. Each level concludes with a final boss.

Game Details

  • Release date: December 31, 1986
  • Platforms: Arcade, Final Burn Alpha Neo
  • Genres: Arcade, Hack and slash/Beat ’em up, Platform, Platform / Fighter Scrolling
  • Developer and publisher: Konami