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Weekend Warrior

You're a player in the most action packed and intense game show ever aired: Weekend Warrior. All you can do to defend yourself is slug at your opponents with your handy "swing thing."

31 December 1996

Weekend Warrior is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Pangea Software, Inc., released 31 December 1996 on Mac.

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What Weekend Warrior is

Weekend Warrior is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Pangea Software, Inc. and released in 1996. It was published by Bungie. It is available on Mac only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

You're a player in the most action packed and intense game show ever aired: Weekend Warrior. All you can do to defend yourself is slug at your opponents with your handy "swing thing."
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action.

What it launched against

Weekend Warrior launched on 31 December 1996, within three weeks of Mario Kart 64, Wild Arms, Mega Man 8 and Money Puzzle Exchanger.

Released around the same time: Mario Kart 64, Wild Arms, Mega Man 8, Money Puzzle Exchanger.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

Weekend Warrior — frequently asked questions

When did Weekend Warrior come out?
Weekend Warrior was released on 31 December 1996 for Mac.

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