Victorious Boxers: Ippo's Road to Glory

"Played boxing before?This game makes you feel like you're actually there!"

Well, To begin i must say, This game totally knocked my socks off All the way through it, And it still does!

GAMEPLAY 9/10:
This games gameplay will get you into.I swear!The controls are great and if you have ever boxed before, It's like you want to get into the motion Cause it feels that real.The game is also very challanging.If you like games where you have to stick with em for awhile and train up on skills, You know what game to get!Also this games dodging is very well done.

GRAPHICS 9/10:
This games graphics are right where they should be.It has great detail on punches with spit flying when you land one, To cool audience and good ring movement if someone gets knocked down.These graphics definetly deserved a 9/10.

STORY 9/10:
Ahh...This story is amazing.It's about a kid named ippo who is just You're ordinary boxer,Who Eventially moves up in the rank step by step.You also learn new moves from master trainer gramps and train with APES!Very nice 9/10.

CONTROL 8/10:
This games control is just about good as it gets for any boxing game you have played so far.This game goes very smoothly, and very nice.Sometimes you might get frustrated because if you going in to attack, he might keep hitting you and you want to back out but you cant.But it's a true fact that it happens..So don't let it frusrat you.

DIFFICULTY 10/10:
This game difficulty is so good, It will keep you on edge for how long of periods you ever play it.Theres tons of guys to fight,With very good skills,And two types of difficultys so far that i know.I only beat it once and it was on easy.Thats how good this game gets.

REPLAY VALUE 9/10:
This game will probably be you're best game to keep you occupied Untill the next BETTER boxing game comes out.But so far, This outranks em.

FUN FACTOR 10/10!!!:
This game is THE BEST GAME for friends.If you have a whole lot over...Ask for a tournament and see who wins.This game never goes down a step from fast pace, So you're Fingers WILL be excercised!

RENT/BUY?
Alright listen.If you wanna buy a boxing game..Dont waste 3-6 bucks renting it.Save up instead to buy IT!!It's that good.If you want to rent it just incase you don't like hard challenges,Then yes you should to see if you can pass the 9-13th guy.

CONCLUSION:
This game is worht every cent you put into it if you but it.It's fun,It's hard and best of all it will keep you stunned for hours straight even if you beat it over and over again!

OVERALL 9/10.

Reviewer's Score: 9/10, Originally Posted: 01/17/03, Updated 01/17/03