Fist of the North Star

Fist of the North Star (2005)

by Arc System Works, Sega
Genres:Arcade, Fighting
Themes:Action
Game modes:Single player, Multiplayer
Story:The famous Anime series is now the latest arcade game from Sega! Players can choose their favorite characters from the series including Kenshiro, Raoh, Toki, Shin, Rei, Juda, Thouther, Mr. Heart and Mamiya! Fist of the North Star is a 1 or 2 player game with continuous buy-in. A Boost Gauge for offensive attacks, an Aura Gauge for defensive maneuvers, and a North Star Gauge (your 7 stars of life force) have been included to enhance game play. Don't lose your stars or the Star of Death will shine, making you dangerously vulnerable to enemy attacks!Show more
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user avatar@tutas23user avatar@tutas23
May 03, 2025
A truly legendary fighting game. Not a masterpiece of game design! It was designed by masters to be as wild as possible. The sad thing is that you can only play this in japanese arcades or on the japanese PS2 port. Please GOG MAKE IT HAPPEN!
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