Software:Wade Hixton's Counter Punch

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Wade Hixton's Counter Punch
Wade Hixton's Counter Punch.jpg
North American Game Boy Advance cover art
Developer(s)Inferno Games, Engine Software
Publisher(s)
Platform(s)Game Boy Advance, digiBlast
ReleaseGame Boy Advance
  • NA: March 16, 2004[1]
  • EU: October 1, 2004
digiBlast
Genre(s)Boxing
Mode(s)Single-player

Wade Hixton's Counter Punch is a boxing video game for Game Boy Advance. Its gameplay has been favorably compared to Punch-Out!!.

Before release, the game was known as Sadistic Boxing and Sucker Punch.[3][4]

Development

Wade Hixton's Counter Punch was developed by Inferno Games.[5]

Reception

Reception
Aggregate score
AggregatorScore
Metacritic78/100[6]
Review scores
PublicationScore
Game Informer7.5/10[7]
GameSpot7.8/10[8]
GamesTM7/10[9]
IGN8/10[10]
NGC Magazine59%[11]
Nintendo Power4.1/5[12]

The game received "generally favorable reviews" according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[6] GameSpot named Wade Hixton's Counter Punch the best Game Boy Advance game of March 2004.[13]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Counter Punch smacks store shelves" (in en-US). https://www.gamespot.com/app.php/articles/counter-punch-smacks-store-shelves/1100-6091578/. 
  2. ↑ "Game Details – Engine Software BV". https://engine-software.com/?page_id=236?game=38. 
  3. ↑ Harris, Craig (December 14, 2001). "First Look: Sadistic Boxing". Ziff Davis. https://www.ign.com/articles/2001/12/15/first-look-sadistic-boxing. Retrieved June 19, 2016. 
  4. ↑ Harris, Craig (October 17, 2002). "Sucker Punch". Ziff Davis. https://www.ign.com/articles/2002/10/17/sucker-punch. Retrieved June 19, 2016. 
  5. ↑ Gill, Charlie P. (November 27, 2012). "Wade Hixton's Counter Punch". Hardcore Gaming 101. http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/wade-hixtons-counter-punch/. Retrieved December 15, 2020. 
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Wade Hixton's Counter Punch for Game Boy Advance Reviews". CBS Interactive. https://www.metacritic.com/game/wade-hixtons-counter-punch/critic-reviews/?platform=game-boy-advance. Retrieved June 19, 2016. 
  7. ↑ Kato, Matthew (May 2004). "Wade Hixton's Counter Punch Boxing [sic"]. Game Informer (GameStop) (133): 108. Archived from the original on November 30, 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20071130063443/http://www.gameinformer.com/NR/exeres/AC656A9D-F3AC-4351-9DA9-6043E6ADFE76.htm. Retrieved June 19, 2016. 
  8. ↑ Navarro, Alex (March 22, 2004). "Wade Hixton's Counter Punch Review". CBS Interactive. https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/wade-hixtons-counter-punch-review/1900-6091938/. Retrieved June 19, 2016. 
  9. ↑ GamesTM staff (May 2004). "Wade Hixton's Counter Punch". GamesTM (Future plc): 114. Archived from the original on May 23, 2004. https://web.archive.org/web/20040523033328/http://www.totalgames.net/pma/19709. Retrieved June 19, 2016. 
  10. ↑ Harris, Craig (March 23, 2004). "Wade Hixton's Counter Punch". Ziff Davis. https://www.ign.com/articles/2004/03/23/wade-hixtons-counter-punch-2. Retrieved June 19, 2016. 
  11. ↑ "Wade Hixton's Counter Punch". NGC Magazine (Future plc). December 25, 2004. 
  12. ↑ "Wade Hixton's Counter Punch". Nintendo Power (Nintendo of America) 176: 155. February 2004. 
  13. ↑ Staff (April 2, 2004). "GameSpot's Month in Review for March 2004". GameSpot. Archived from the original on September 4, 2004. https://web.archive.org/web/20040904091730/http://www.gamespot.com/features/6092765/index.html. 

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