Well whatever the reason, they decided to stick with it for the 16-bit sequel, and it sucks a big one. Maybe they just wanted something as far removed from 10 Yard Fight as possible. Perhaps it was intended to offer something unique and different from all the other pigskin games or maybe it was a workaround to some hardware limitation. My understanding is that it was also used in the precursor to this game, Play Action Football on NES. See my Emmitt Smith Football review(#700) from the last installment for further details.Īs for the gameplay, let's first talk about the viewing perspective. And it shouldn't come as a shock either because the high number of football games on the list already, including entries from powerhouses like Konami and Capcom, shows just how hard it is to get one of these games right. In fact, I honestly cannot think of anything else that even comes close.

And it's a first party product! Which means this is, bar none, the worst Nintendo-made title I have ever played. No, most SNES football games really are bad enough to warrant all of those low positions. Yet another football game? What am I, some sort of futbol-loving Communist with a vendetta against the sport? Well if only that were the case. If you like the game, be sure to also check out Brutal: Paws of Fury Remix, an excellent fanmade remake/update on this site.I know, I know. For the 'definitive' version, though, you should hunt for the SEGA CD version instead. Still, this is a fun, innovative, and immensely playable game that remains a lot of fun many years later. advancement in rank) and the great CD soundtrack and fun video cutscenes/clips present in the SEGA CD version. for Super Nintendo and SEGA Genesis), this PC port is inferior due to the disappointing lack of kungfu 'belt system' (i.e. The graphics are excellent, and the animals are large and very well animated. Each character that you can control (12 in all) has 6 different attacks, not to mention several combos and special attacks.

With names like Foxy Roxy, Kung Fu Bunny, and Psycho Kitten, the game has a great sense of humor that fans of Earthworm Jim will enjoy.

One of the more successful Mortal Kombat-inspired fighting games, Brutal: Paws of Fury is an innovative game that features cartoon animals doing kungfu moves.

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