Video game · 1989

Tecmo Knight

Released 1989 on arcade video game machine

Developer: Tecmo
Publisher: Tecmo
Made in: Chiyoda, Japan
Genre: Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Themes: Action, Fantasy

About Tecmo Knight

The protagonist Tecmo Knight has the assistance of "Smokeman" and "Tiger". Pressing the "change" button allows Tecmo Knight to switch between the two. Smokeman uses powerful punches and kicks against enemies while Tecmo Knight rides him. While riding the tiger, Tecmo Knight has the use of a spiked ball and chain less powerful than Smokeman's attacks, but with greater range. When collecting the special dragon skull that randomly appears after defeating an enemy, the Tecmo Knight will summon the most powerful creature to ride on in the game: the Flying Dragon.

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