Taekwon-do
Taekwon-Do is based on the real life martial art taekwondo, using its real attacks and tournament rules. Each character (there are 19) has his own specialties and the player can create their own personalized…
Taekwon-do is a fighting developed by Human Entertainment, released 28 June 1994 on Super Famicom.
What Taekwon-do is
Taekwon-do is a fighting game developed by Human Entertainment and released in 1994. It is available on Super Famicom only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Taekwon-Do is based on the real life martial art taekwondo, using its real attacks and tournament rules. Each character (there are 19) has his own specialties and the player can create their own personalized fighter (selecting their abilities, aspect, precedence, etc...). Controlling a fighter is done by inputting controls for attacks, with the different attacks being toggled just by pressing a direction on the controller and a button (forward + B for example). There are four game modes: Tournament, V.S, Tag battle by turns, and Practice. This game offers a language selection for either Japanese or Korean.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and non-fiction. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
What it launched against
Taekwon-do launched on 28 June 1994, within three weeks of Donkey Kong, Jazz Jackrabbit, Disney's The Jungle Book and Darkstalkers: The Night Warriors.
Released around the same time: Donkey Kong, Jazz Jackrabbit, Disney's The Jungle Book, Darkstalkers: The Night Warriors.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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Quick answers
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