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FX Fighter

FX Fighter is a video game developed by Argonaut Games and released by GTE Entertainment in 1995. It was an early realtime 3D fighting game to be developed for the PC. The game was also being developed for the…

72 24 June 1995

FX Fighter is a fighting developed by Argonaut Software, released 24 June 1995 on Super Nintendo Entertainment System and DOS.

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What FX Fighter is

FX Fighter is a fighting game developed by Argonaut Software and released in 1995. It was published by GTE Entertainment. It is available on Super Nintendo Entertainment System and DOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

FX Fighter is a video game developed by Argonaut Games and released by GTE Entertainment in 1995. It was an early realtime 3D fighting game to be developed for the PC. The game was also being developed for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, but eventually only the PC CD-ROM version for MS-DOS was released. The game features eight different characters, eight different arenas, movie cut scenes, and 40 attacks per fighter. The player selects a character to face against eight of the best fighters in the universe for a prize consisting of the most powerful weapon in the universe.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

How it was received

FX Fighter holds a critic score of 72 out of 100. That places it above 51% of the 981 rated fighting games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 1995 averaged 66, so it scored 6 points above the year average.

What it launched against

FX Fighter launched on 24 June 1995, within three weeks of Tekken 2, The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery, MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat and Street Fighter Alpha: Warriors' Dreams. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Tekken 2, The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery, MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat, Street Fighter Alpha: Warriors' Dreams.

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Quick answers

FX Fighter — frequently asked questions

When did FX Fighter come out?
FX Fighter was released on 24 June 1995 for Super Nintendo Entertainment System and DOS.
Does FX Fighter have multiplayer?
Yes. FX Fighter supports multiplayer.

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