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Karateka

Whether you are a nostalgic Karateka fan or new to the game, Karateka will charm you with its classic love story set in feudal Japan. Fight to save the lovely Mariko from the evil warlord Akuma and reunite her…

7 November 2012

Karateka is an adventure developed by Jordan Mechner, released 7 November 2012 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Karateka is

Karateka is an adventure game developed by Jordan Mechner and released in 2012. It was published by D3Publisher. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 3.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Whether you are a nostalgic Karateka fan or new to the game, Karateka will charm you with its classic love story set in feudal Japan. Fight to save the lovely Mariko from the evil warlord Akuma and reunite her with her True Love!
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Karateka launched on 7 November 2012, within three weeks of Far Cry 3, Hotline Miami, Assassin's Creed III and Halo 4.

Released around the same time: Far Cry 3, Hotline Miami, Assassin's Creed III, Halo 4.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

Karateka — frequently asked questions

When did Karateka come out?
Karateka was released on 7 November 2012 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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