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Take Down

Take Down is a tag-team wrestling game in which one or two players assemble their two-man powerhouse from a line-up of 8 wrestlers: Mr. Cool, Sgt. Slam, Tomahawk, Iron Head, Viking, Sea Dawg, Sultan, Ninja…

31 December 1998

Take Down is a fighting developed by Alien Technology Group, released 31 December 1998 on Commodore C64/128/MAX and DOS.

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What Take Down is

Take Down is a fighting game developed by Alien Technology Group and released in 1998. It was published by GameStar. It is available on Commodore C64/128/MAX and DOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Take Down is a tag-team wrestling game in which one or two players assemble their two-man powerhouse from a line-up of 8 wrestlers: Mr. Cool, Sgt. Slam, Tomahawk, Iron Head, Viking, Sea Dawg, Sultan, Ninja. Each wrestler has a short audio intro when selected. Selecting two of them, players start the fight. The gameplay is flown on a static ring without a referee. Both of the tag partners are starting the action on the same side of the ring. Every wrestler has a few standard moves, including a punch, tag out, jump from the turnbuckle and flying body press off the ropes. In addition, each has a set of four signature moves (action plus direction), ranging from a basic hip-toss to a devastating…
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Take Down launched on 31 December 1998, within three weeks of Suikoden II, Super Smash Bros., Crazy Taxi (1999) and Mario Party.

Released around the same time: Suikoden II, Super Smash Bros., Crazy Taxi (1999), Mario Party.

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Take Down — frequently asked questions

When did Take Down come out?
Take Down was released on 31 December 1998 for Commodore C64/128/MAX and DOS.
Does Take Down have multiplayer?
Yes. Take Down supports multiplayer.

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