Avengers (1987 video game)

Avengers
Arcade flyer of Avenger.
Developer(s)Capcom
Publisher(s)Capcom
Director(s)Takashi Nishiyama
Platform(s)Arcade
Release
Genre(s)Beat 'em up
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Avengers, sometimes known as Avenger and known in Japan as Hissatsu Buraiken (必殺 無頼拳, lit. "Deadly Ruffian Fist"), is a 1986 overhead-view vertical scrolling beat 'em up arcade game developed and published by Capcom. The game was directed by Takashi Nishiyama, who previously designed the side-scrolling beat 'em ups Kung-Fu Master (1984) and Trojan (1986), and later designed the original Street Fighter (1987) and several early SNK fighting games.

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