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Killer Instinct

Game Boy port of Killer Instinct.

1 November 1995

Killer Instinct is a fighting developed by Rare, released 1 November 1995 on Game Boy.

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What Killer Instinct is

Killer Instinct is a fighting game developed by Rare and released in 1995. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Game Boy only.

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Killer Instinct series

Killer Instinct is the third of 6 entries we hold in the Killer Instinct series. The next entry was Killer Instinct Gold in 1996.

See all 6 Killer Instinct games in release order →

What it launched against

Killer Instinct launched on 1 November 1995, within three weeks of Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest, Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3, Destruction Derby and Mission Critical.

Released around the same time: Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest, Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3, Destruction Derby, Mission Critical.

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When did Killer Instinct come out?
Killer Instinct was released on 1 November 1995 for Game Boy.

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