The Punisher
Capcom's gritty beat 'em up based on the Marvel antihero. Play as Frank Castle or Nick Fury through 6 stages of brutal crime-fighting action.
Platform
arcade
Year
1993
Genre
Beat 'em up
Developer
Capcom
Controls
About This Game
Uses the CPS-1 arcade system with detailed sprite animations
Unique hostage rescue mechanic with human shields
Special weapons including knives, grenades and machine guns
Alternate paths and multiple endings based on performance
Features Kingpin as final boss with Marvel cameos throughout
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