DJ Boy · RAWG · Courtesy of RAWG
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DJ Boy, also known as DJ Kid, was designed as a standard side-scrolling beat'em up game partially based on the hip-hop culture of the U.S. cities. What made the game unique at the time was the fact that many of the characters rode around on roller skates rather than walking or running. DJ Boy skates across various stages and utilizes hand-to-hand combat moves in order to defeat opponents, culminating with a battle with a boss at the end of each level. Along the path, the player also encounters prizes, which then can be used later to purchase Power-ups from a store located at the end of eac…
- Released
- 1989
- Genres
- Fighting, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
- Platforms
- Arcade, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
- Game modes
- Single player
- Developer
- Kaneko
- Publisher
- Kaneko, Sammy, Tec Toy
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- video game
- Genre
- beat 'em up
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Publisher
- Kaneko
- Narrative location
- Las Vegas
- Developer
- Kaneko
- Platform
- Sega Genesis
- Game mode
- single-player video game
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- publication date
- 1989-01-01
- CPU
- Zilog Z80
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