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Rocky

Rocky Super Action Boxing is the first licensed video game based on the popular Rocky film series. The game is based on Rocky III and was designed by Coleco. In the game, the player can play as either Rocky…

19 April 1987

Rocky is a sport developed by Sega Enterprises, Ltd., released 19 April 1987 on Sega Master System/Mark III.

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What Rocky is

Rocky is a sport game developed by Sega Enterprises, Ltd. and released in 1987. It is available on Sega Master System/Mark III only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Rocky Super Action Boxing is the first licensed video game based on the popular Rocky film series. The game is based on Rocky III and was designed by Coleco. In the game, the player can play as either Rocky Balboa or Clubber Lang in the game, either against the computer in a one player game, or against each other in a "Head to Head" two player mode. There is also a "Demo" mode if the player wants to watch Rocky and Clubber Lang fight. Since Rocky Super Action Boxing is one of the later ColecoVision titles released, it includes a pause feature for the game. Each boxing match consists of, according to the skill level chosen, two, five, ten, or fifteen rounds each lasting one minute each…
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How it plays

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

Where it sits in the Rocky series

Rocky is the second of 5 entries we hold in the Rocky series. It arrived 4 years after Rocky Super Action Boxing. The next entry was Rocky in 2002.

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What it launched against

Rocky launched on 19 April 1987, within three weeks of The Great Giana Sisters and Sid Meier's Pirates!.

Released around the same time: The Great Giana Sisters, Sid Meier's Pirates!.

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Quick answers

Rocky — frequently asked questions

When did Rocky come out?
Rocky was released on 19 April 1987 for Sega Master System/Mark III.
Does Rocky have multiplayer?
Yes. Rocky supports multiplayer.

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