Black Touch '96
Black Touch 96 is a 2D urban themed beat 'em-up game that puts players in the shoes of a muscled guy. The plot involves in what appears to be a kidnapping of a young woman by a gang of criminals. The player is…
Black Touch '96 is an arcade developed by D.G.R.M., released 31 March 1996 on Arcade.
What Black Touch '96 is
Black Touch '96 is an arcade game developed by D.G.R.M. and released in 1996. It is available on Arcade only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Black Touch 96 is a 2D urban themed beat 'em-up game that puts players in the shoes of a muscled guy. The plot involves in what appears to be a kidnapping of a young woman by a gang of criminals. The player is off to save her. Gameplay includes 2.5D sidescrolling and beating up enemies with various kick and punch attacks. Along the way items can be found that replenish health among other things. Enemies include various weird street scum and bosses. The game can be played solo or with a friend. The second player takes control of a mysterious guy wearing a robe and straw hat.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player.
What it launched against
Black Touch '96 launched on 31 March 1996, within three weeks of Resident Evil, Duke Nukem 3D, Kirby Super Star and Descent II.
Released around the same time: Resident Evil, Duke Nukem 3D, Kirby Super Star, Descent II.
Official trailer
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