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Evander Holyfield's Real Deal Boxing (1992)

Evander Holyfield's Real Deal Boxing cover
Developer
Acme Interactive
Publisher
Sega, Tec Toy
Platforms
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
Genres
Sport

How it feels

A 360-degree boxing simulation with a deep roster of fictional fighters and battery-backed career saves.

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About

The game features Evander Holyfield, and over 28 imaginary fighters. It uses 2D sprites seen from a side-on view, combined with a top-down map of the ring, to allow boxers to move 360 degrees about the ring. The cartridge utilises battery-backed RAM to save a player's progress.

Screenshots

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