Shanghai Kid

Shanghai Kid

released on Dec 31, 1985

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Shanghai Kid

released on Dec 31, 1985

A fighting game from 1985, notable for being the first to implement a combo system. It is the first game in the Flying Dragon (Hiryuu no Ken) series.


Also in series

Hiryuu no Ken Special: Fighting Wars
Hiryuu no Ken Special: Fighting Wars
Fighting Simulator: 2-in-1 Flying Warriors
Fighting Simulator: 2-in-1 Flying Warriors
Hiryuu no Ken III: Go-nin no Ryuu Senshi
Hiryuu no Ken III: Go-nin no Ryuu Senshi
Hiryuu no Ken II: Dragon no Tsubasa
Hiryuu no Ken II: Dragon no Tsubasa
Flying Dragon: The Secret Scroll
Flying Dragon: The Secret Scroll

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It seems like people slept on this game because the fighting system has staples that would become wildly popular soon after. Especially surprising to see the special attack be the hurricane kick from Street Fighter two years before the game came out.