Console Archives: Karate Champ is a fighting developed by Technos Japan, released 24 September 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5.
What Console Archives: Karate Champ is
Console Archives: Karate Champ is a fighting game developed by Technos Japan and released in 2026. It was published by Hamster Corporation. It is available on Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Karate Champ was released by Data East in 1986 for an 8-bit home console. This game is an action game where you fight using a wide variety of moves through simple control combinations. Successfully executing major moves earns you many score points. Execute your moves with precision and aim for "Champ"!
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, Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Console Archives: Karate Champ launched on 24 September 2026, within three weeks of Marvel's Wolverine, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Control Resonant and Onimusha: Way of the Sword. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Marvel's Wolverine, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Control Resonant, Onimusha: Way of the Sword.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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