The Way of the Exploding Fist

The Way of the Exploding Fist
Developer(s)Beam Software
Publisher(s)Melbourne House[3]
Designer(s)Gregg Barnett
Bruce Bayley
David Johnston
Neil Brennan
Composer(s)Neil Brennan
Platform(s)Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, BBC Micro, Acorn Electron, Commodore 16
Release
[2]
Genre(s)Fighting game
Mode(s)Single-player, two-player

The Way of the Exploding Fist is a 1985 fighting game based on Japanese martial arts developed by Beam Software, by a team consisting of Gregg Barnett, Bruce Bayley, Neil Brennan and David Johnston. Originally developed on the Commodore 64 and published in June 1985 by Melbourne House, ports were made for Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, BBC Micro, Acorn Electron and Commodore 16.

  1. ^ "Martial Arts from Melbourne". Popular Computing Weekly. Vol. 4, no. 22. 31 May 1985. p. 1. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Commodore Show". Popular Computing Weekly. Vol. 4, no. 24. 13 June 1985. p. 5. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  3. ^ First Fist, Then... In: Your Computer. August 1985, p. 40.