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P.O.W.: Prisoners of War
P.O.W.: Prisoners of War, released in Japan as Datsugoku -Prisoners of War, is a side-scrolling beat 'em up produced by SNK originally released as an arcade game in 1988. A home version was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System on June 30, 1989 in Japan and on September 1989 in North America. The player controls a military prisoner who breaks free from his cell and must fight his way into the enemy's main base in order to eliminate their leader and escape.
- Release date
- August 15, 1988
- Developer
- SNK
- Publisher
- SNK
- Players
- 1-2
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P.O.W.: Prisoners of War
P.O.W.: Prisoners of War, released in Japan as Datsugoku -Prisoners of War, is a side-scrolling beat 'em up produced by SNK originally released as an arcade game in 1988.
A home version was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System on June 30, 1989 in Japan and on September 1989 in North America. The player controls a military prisoner who breaks free from his cell and must fight his way into the enemy's main base in order to eliminate their leader and escape.
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- SNK
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- SNK
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