Makeruna! Makendō 2: Kimero Youkai Souri
1995 video game
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Makeruna! Makendō 2: Kimero Youkai Souri (負けるな!魔剣道2 決めろ!妖怪総理大臣; lit. Don't Lose! Kendo Magic 2: Do it! Specter Prime Minister), also known as Kendo Rage 2, is a 1995 fighting game released exclusively in Japan for the Super Famicom by Datam Polystar. It was re-released for the PlayStation.
Fill-in-Cafe (PS)
| Makeruna! Makendō 2 | |
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Super Famicom cover art | |
| Developers | Success, Opus (SFC) Fill-in-Cafe (PS) |
| Publisher | Datam Polystar |
| Designer | Masatoshi Imaizumi (PS) |
| Platforms | Super Famicom, PlayStation |
| Release | Super Famicom
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| Genre | Fighting game |
| Modes | Single-player, multiplayer |
Plot
The game stars Hikari Tsurugino, who is the sister of the protagonist from the original game.[1]
Development
The game is a sequel to Makeruna! Makendō (Kendo Rage).[2]
Gameplay
Makeruna! Makendō 2 is a 2D fighting game featuring magical attacks.[3] The game features RPG elements, where the character can level up, and on the higher level, the more kinds of attacks the player has.[1]
It plays similarly to other 2D versus fighting games, in which the player's character fights against their opponent in a best of two-out-of-three matches in a single player tournament mode with the computer, or against another human player. In the original Super Famicom version, the gameplay has a traditional combo system. In the PlayStation version, the combo system and speed were increased.
Release
The game was released on March 17, 1995 for the Super Famicom in Japan.[4] It was released on November 10 the same year for the PlayStation.[5] The port was handled by Fill-in-Cafe.[citation needed]
The PlayStation version was later re-released for the PlayStation Network in 2010.[6] It was released for PSN Imports for outside of Japan in by Gungho America.[7] It was released simultaneously with Art Camion Sugorokuden, Finger Flashing, Lup Salad, Vehicle Cavalier and Zanac x Zanac.[8] It retailed for US$5.99.[9]
