Black Games Archive

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Frank Bruno’s Boxing

Source: https://www.mobygames.com/game/19213/frank-brunos-boxing/

Developer: Elite Systems
Publisher: Elite Systems, Encore
Release Year: 1985
Platform: Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore 16, Commodore Plus/4, ZX Spectrum
Genre: Action, Sports
Taxonomy: Playable Black characters, fandom/community/reception

Former boxing World Champion Frank Bruno, famed for his catchphrase “you know what I mean, Harry?” is the main character in this boxing game which replicates Super Punch-Out!! As Frank, you must take on 8 progressively more difficult boxers to win the title.

Source: https://youtu.be/QGnrG8p0eCo
Source: https://www.mobygames.com/game/19213/frank-brunos-boxing/
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