Wade Hixton's Counter Punch

aka: Wade Hixton's Sucker Punch
Moby ID: 16491

Poor Wade Hixton. He was on his way home from the monster truck rally in Albuquerque when his car managed to break down again. Luckily for Wade, he isn't too far from the little known town of Big Piney. And this is where our adventure begins.... Experience the exciting new boxing title Wade Hixton's Counter Punch, with features including: Nine different fighters,each with their own personality and fighting techniques, a training system with upgradeable attacks and special moves, non-linear story line that develops through over 80 hand drawn cinema scenes,the ability to earn cash to purchase new moves,even payoff characters you meet to lend a "helping" hand while in the ring!

Source:

http://www.dsigames.com

Do you know the mullet man?

Hot dang! Time ta slap on your Billy Ray Cyrus mullet, saddle up your Trans Am, and blast some Clint Black cuz you're headin' down the road to boxing adventures!

Meet Wade Hixton. Cunning, handsome and talented, he's not. He only prides himself on one thing: His ability to fix anything with duct tape. Which brings us to his latest breakdown. On the way back from a monster truck rally in Albuquerque, Wade's car hits the skids on a desert road. Fortunately for our feather-haired, featherweight boxing hero, he ain't far from the little known berg of Big Piney. Never heard of Big Piney?! Well, who has, Cochise? But yur gonna git ta know it reeeal nice soon enuf anyhows, yes siree!

Only two things're worth tobacco spit in Big Piney: Boxing and boxing. If Wade ever wants ta fix his ride up proper, git outta town 'n' see home sweet home, he's gonna hafta fight fer it!

Features * Brilliant cartoon animation explodes onto the screen in this non-linear Punch-Out re-imagining. * Box against eight highly memorable opponents, each with special moves that'll take ya down in a John Wayne minute if ya ain't real careful. * Birds-eye view of Big Piney lets ya choose yur destination. Hang wit'da local yokels, pay them off ta helps ya when ya need it, 'n' git all the dirt on who's who. * Check yur beeper ta git back in the ring with secret bouts fer fat cash. * Hit the gym or the video arcade ta learn jaw-crushing new moves that'll floor yur opponent faster than a jack rabbit runnin' 'cross a desert freeway at high noon. * Flip through yur note pad fer a spell and take a gander at yur boxin' stats.

Bottom Line

Wade Hixton: Counter Punch is everything you could hope fer in a GBA game. Excellent control, engaging 'n' highly addictive play, 'n' top-notch animation. Couple all dat with a hilarious plot and characters that'll make ya crack belly laughs, and ya have one must-have game fer yur GBA library. This ain't no simple game ta master; it'll test yur hand-eye coordination to the limit. Yes, indeedy, git ready fer hours an hours of fun. Wade Hixton is a winner.

Source:

www.nintendo.com


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