An NES port of a boxing arcade game of the same name.
Regional Differences#
Title Screen#
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The logo was overhauled, a trademark symbol was added, and the Namcot logo was removed to make room for the updated copyright text.
Menu Screen#
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"MATCH", "WIN", "K.O.", and "LOSING" were corrected to "MATCHES", "WINS", "K.O.'S", and "LOSSES".
Ring Floor#
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In the Japanese version, the ring floor has a picture of an eagle with "Namcot" written below it, which was replaced with the Data East logo for the US release.
Version Differences#
After the game was released on NES and Famicom, Ring King got ported to Nintendo's VS. System under the name V.S. T.K.O. Boxing.
Title Screen#
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Aside from the logo overhaul, the options were moved to the bottom and the cursor was changed from a boxing glove to a white arrow.
Training Gym/Training Session#
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"Training Gym" was renamed to "Training Session", little flashing arrows were added, and the sides were switched. The VS. System version also displays score at the bottom, unlike its NES counterpart.
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Family Jockey • Family Boxing • Family Tennis • Family Pinball |
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Family Mahjong | |
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