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Punch-Out!!

Also known as: Punch Out

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It’s extremely difficult to craft a game that hits the “fun for everyone” mark without it also becoming a dumbed-down mess, but Punch-Out!! expertly walks the line between casual punchy-punchy and “serious gamer” depth.

Available on: Wii
Genre: Sports
Release date: May 18, 2009
Published by: Nintendo
Developed by: Next Level Games

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Review

Brilliantly walks the line between casual punchy-punchy and hardcore depth

May 18, 2009

It’s extremely difficult to craft a game that hits the “fun for everyone” mark without it also becoming a dumbed-down mess. Nintendo’s remarkably good at this though, from Mario to Wii Sports, as well as the original Punch-Out!! for NES. Even 20 years after its release, the first game remains a strong connection among gamers and non-gamers thanks to its pick-up-and-play appeal and freakish, goofy ass boxers ...

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Folks who grew up on Nintendo’s cartridge-based consoles have been very vocal in expressing their belief that the company has done a poor job catering to them lately. Nintendo has promised that this passionate audience has not been forgotten and has offered Punch-Out!! in playable form at this year’s Game Developer’s Conference as proof. ... » Read Full Punch-Out!! preview

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