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Developer(s) | David T Clark [2] |
Publisher(s) | Mirrorsoft |
Platform(s) | Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum |
Release | 1986 [1] |
Genre(s) | Fighting |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Sai Combat is a 1986 fighting video game published by Mirrorsoft for the ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC.
Sai Combat is a one-on-one fighting game. The sais in the game don't refer to the stabbing weapons but rather long wooden poles. [3] [4] The player has to defeat eight opponents before becoming the Sai Master. In order to win a fight, the opponent has to be knocked down three times. The game includes a two-player multiplayer mode. [2]
Publication | Score |
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Aktueller Software Markt | 40/40 (ZX) [6] |
Amtix | 82% (CPC) [5] |
Crash | 81% (ZX) [2] |
Computer and Video Games | 34/40 (ZX)
[4] 30/40 (CPC) [7] |
Sinclair User | 5/5 (ZX) [3] |
Publication | Award |
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Computer and Video Games | C+VG Hit [8] |
Aktueller Software Markt called it the best fighting game on the Spectrum. [6] Amtix called it "[a] competent fighting game that's worth looking at". The reviewers compared the game to The Way of the Tiger and The Way of the Exploding Fist. [5] Computer and Video Games said the game is "good fun" and "graphically excellent". [4] Crash said the game is better than International Karate but not as good The Way of the Exploding Fist. [2]
© 1986 Mirrorsoft
Graphics: 9, Sound: 7, Value: 9, Playability: 9
Grafik: 10, Sound: 10, Spielidee: 10, Spielmotivation: 10
Graphics: 8, Sound: 7, Value: 7, Playability: 8