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Kabuki: Quantum Fighter

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Also known as
Jigoku Gokuraku Maru 地獄極楽丸

A warrior enters a computer system to battle a virus, using his hair as a whip in this platformer.

Kabuki: Quantum Fighter (Jigoku Gokuraku Maru) was released on the NES/Famicom in Japan on December 21, 1990, and in North America in January 1991; the earliest commercial release of this exact NES version is 1990.


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About Kabuki: Quantum Fighter

Kabuki Quantum Fighter is a platform game set in a futuristic scenario. The player controls a warrior who has been converted into digital data to combat a computer virus inside a defense system mainframe.

This character adopts the role of a Kabuki warrior. A notable combat feature involves using the character's long red hair as a whip-like weapon against enemies.

The gameplay approach shares similarities with other action platformers from its era, though it incorporates these distinct mechanical modifications.

Kabuki: Quantum Fighter Screenshots

10 images
Title screen
Japanese title screen
Achieving the rank of colonel at age 25, when you look 11, is quite an accomplishment!
More of the opening cinematic
Jump into the program... the computer controlling the defense systems runs on a 6502 CPU
Level 1
Kabuki Quantum Fighter's trademark hair attack
Opening
Shooting head
hang on there