Budokan: The Martial Spirit™ (PC/DOS) 1989, Electronic Arts

Budokan: The Martial Spirit is a computer and video game released by Electronic Arts in 1989 for various platforms. The title is a versus fighting game, pitting the player against other martial artists in a great tournament known as the Budokan at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo The player begins the game as an apprentice, and initially practices skills in four dojos, either Shadow Fighting or sparring with an instructor. The weapons and combat methods available to the player consist of the following four: Bo - Classic Japanese long staff. Karate - Okinawan unarmed combat. Kendo - Japanese fencing utilizing a wooden sword. Nunchaku - Swinging weapon with two shafts connected by a chain. Once the player is confident in their skills, they can enter the Budokan where the player faces consecutive opponents equipped with various weapons (including, but not limited to, those available to the player). The difficulty gradually increases, with each opponent demonstrating incre