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Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2 review: same old song

Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2 is primed for redemption. 2010's Ken's Rage was a train wreck, supersaturated with one-dimensional gameplay, levels that wore out their welcome and...

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Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2 launch trailer packs the punches

Tecmo Koei America released a launch trailer for Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2 today, featuring a brief rundown of the faces and places players will encounter on protagonist Kenshiro's...

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Japan Review Check: Fist of the North Star, PlayStation All-Stars

Here's a quick summary of the console titles coming out next week in Japan, courtesy of the review pages of Famitsu magazine. Famitsu reviewers are known for generally awarding the same scores for...

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Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2 set for Feb. 7 Wii U digital release, Feb. 5 on 360 and PS3

Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2's downloadable versions are headed to Wii U on Feb. 7 and to Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on Feb. 5, according to a press release from Tecmo Koei. The North...

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First of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2 to get download-only Wii U version in Europe, others delayed a week

Upcoming action title Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2 will now be released for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in Europe on Feb. 8, a one week delay from its original release date of Feb. 1, Tecmo...

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Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2 screenshots

Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2 is a bigger brawler than its 2010 predecessor, expanding its coverage of the manga's epic story, the number of playable characters and the multiple ways that...

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Japan Review Check: Fist of the North Star, Black Ops 2

Here is a recap of the most interesting games coming out soon in Japan, courtesy of the reviews section in the latest issue of Famitsu magazine. There are still no sign of Famitsu's reviews of N...

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Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2 comes to PS3, Xbox 360 on Feb. 5

Tecmo Koei will bring story-driven beat 'em up Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2 to North America on Feb. 5, 2013, the publisher announced today, offering fans of the post-apocalyptic manga...

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Japan gets Yakuza 5 and Fist of the North Star customized PlayStation 3 Super Slim consoles

Sony will be releasing two PlayStation 3 Super Slim bundles in Japan later this year, each with a unique skin and wireless controller based on Yakuza 5 and Fist of the North Star. The PlayStation...

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'Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2' delivers faster kicks, all-too-familiar punch

There's an understandable sense of sameness when it comes to Tecmo Koei's musou series of action games (Dynasty Warriors, Warriors Orochi, et al.). To the outside observer, these are video games...