<s>
is	O
a	O
1984	O
arcade	B-Application
boxing	B-Application
game	O
by	O
Nintendo	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
sequel	O
to	O
Punch-Out	B-Application
!	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
also	O
saves	O
and	O
displays	O
the	O
three	O
fastest	O
knockout	B-Language
times	O
,	O
while	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
difficulty	O
is	O
increased	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
introduces	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
new	O
characters	O
to	O
the	O
Punch-Out	B-Application
!!	I-Application
</s>
<s>
As	O
in	O
the	O
original	O
Punch-Out	B-Application
!	O
</s>
<s>
!,	O
the	O
player	O
assumes	O
the	O
role	O
of	O
a	O
green-haired	O
boxer	O
(	O
later	O
recast	O
as	O
Little	O
Mac	O
in	O
the	O
1987	O
Nintendo	O
Entertainment	O
System	O
version	O
)	O
,	O
known	O
by	O
three	O
initials	O
,	O
who	O
works	O
through	O
the	O
ranks	O
of	O
the	O
WVBA	O
(	O
World	O
Video	O
Boxing	B-Application
Association	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
During	O
matches	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
's	O
boxer	O
is	O
viewed	O
from	O
the	O
rear	O
as	O
a	O
wireframe	B-Algorithm
so	O
the	O
opponents	O
are	O
visible	O
to	O
the	O
player	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
in	O
the	O
previous	O
arcade	B-Application
game	O
,	O
if	O
the	O
player	O
loses	O
,	O
the	O
opponent	O
will	O
glide	O
up	O
and	O
laugh	O
,	O
with	O
their	O
stun	O
animation	O
and	O
their	O
neutral	O
animation	O
being	O
reused	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
order	O
to	O
win	O
a	O
bout	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
must	O
knock	B-Language
out	I-Language
the	O
opponent	O
within	O
one	O
3-minute	O
round	O
;	O
failure	O
to	O
do	O
so	O
results	O
in	O
an	O
automatic	O
loss	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
technical	O
knockout	B-Language
is	O
awarded	O
if	O
either	O
fighter	O
is	O
knocked	O
down	O
three	O
times	O
,	O
but	O
the	O
opponent	O
will	O
sometimes	O
fail	O
to	O
rise	O
after	O
the	O
first	O
or	O
second	O
knockdown	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
arcade	B-Application
game	O
is	O
housed	O
in	O
a	O
modified	O
upright	O
cabinet	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
the	O
previous	O
game	O
,	O
it	O
requires	O
two	O
vertically	O
stacked	O
monitors	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
otherwise	O
a	O
standard	O
upright	O
arcade	B-Application
cabinet	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
has	O
a	O
joystick	B-Device
and	O
three	O
buttons	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
also	O
features	O
a	O
joystick	B-Device
which	O
can	O
be	O
pulled	O
straight	O
up	O
from	O
the	O
panel	O
,	O
allowing	O
the	O
player	O
to	O
duck	O
opponents	O
 '	O
punches	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Takeda	O
held	O
brainstorming	O
sessions	O
with	O
R&D3	O
on	O
how	O
to	O
improve	O
on	O
Punch-Out	B-Application
,	O
but	O
initially	O
had	O
difficulties	O
coming	O
up	O
with	O
ideas	O
within	O
the	O
rules	O
of	O
boxing	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Takeda	O
said	O
they	O
"	O
did	O
everything	O
we	O
could	O
do	O
with	O
boxing	B-Application
,	O
"	O
so	O
the	O
"	O
only	O
thing	O
we	O
could	O
do	O
was	O
to	O
include	O
illegal	O
moves	O
,	O
and	O
that	O
's	O
why	O
we	O
made	O
it	O
so	O
anything	O
goes	O
and	O
had	O
characters	O
who	O
would	O
kick	O
or	O
were	O
like	O
martial	O
artists	O
,	O
and	O
that	O
became	O
Super	B-Application
Punch-Out	I-Application
!!	I-Application
"	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Japan	O
,	O
Game	O
Machine	O
listed	O
Super	B-Application
Punch-Out	I-Application
!!	I-Application
</s>
<s>
on	O
their	O
November	O
15	O
,	O
1984	O
issue	O
as	O
being	O
the	O
third	O
most-successful	O
upright	O
arcade	B-Application
unit	O
of	O
the	O
month	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
,	O
the	O
U.S.	O
National	O
Video	O
Game	O
Team	O
selected	O
Super	O
Punch-Out	B-Application
as	O
the	O
best	O
game	O
at	O
the	O
AMOA	O
Expo	O
show	O
in	O
October	O
1984	O
,	O
and	O
as	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
six	O
games	O
to	O
be	O
played	O
in	O
the	O
1985	O
national	O
video	O
games	O
competition	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
unlicensed	O
version	O
of	O
it	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1985	O
for	O
the	O
Commodore	O
64	O
,	O
the	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
,	O
the	O
Amstrad	B-Device
CPC	I-Device
,	O
and	O
in	O
1986	O
for	O
the	O
Commodore	O
16	O
and	O
Commodore	O
Plus/4	O
titled	O
Frank	B-Application
Bruno	I-Application
's	I-Application
Boxing	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Instead	O
of	O
the	O
nameable	O
wireframe	B-Algorithm
boxer	O
,	O
real-life	O
boxer	O
Frank	O
Bruno	O
stars	O
as	O
the	O
protagonist	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Only	O
the	O
first	O
three	O
opponents	O
of	O
the	O
Super	B-Application
Punch-Out	I-Application
!!	I-Application
</s>
<s>
arcade	B-Application
are	O
included	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
;	O
however	O
,	O
their	O
names	O
were	O
changed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
Super	O
Punch-Out	B-Application
,	O
it	O
features	O
a	O
KO	O
meter	O
,	O
allowing	O
a	O
more	O
powerful	O
punch	O
to	O
be	O
thrown	O
when	O
the	O
bar	O
is	O
filled	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Frank	B-Application
Bruno	I-Application
's	I-Application
Boxing	I-Application
was	O
the	O
sixth	O
best-selling	O
home	B-Application
video	I-Application
game	I-Application
of	I-Application
1985	I-Application
in	O
the	O
United	O
Kingdom	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Elite	O
Systems	O
later	O
re-released	O
the	O
game	O
as	O
Frank	O
Bruno	O
's	O
World	O
Championship	O
Boxing	B-Application
on	O
their	O
Encore	O
budget	O
label	O
to	O
coincide	O
with	O
the	O
Mike	O
Tyson	O
vs.	O
Frank	O
Bruno	O
bout	O
of	O
1989	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Great	O
Tiger	O
,	O
Super	O
Macho	O
Man	O
,	O
and	O
Vodka	O
Drunkenski	O
appear	O
in	O
the	O
1987	O
Nintendo	O
Entertainment	O
System	O
version	O
of	O
Punch-Out	B-Application
!!	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Super	B-Application
Punch-Out	I-Application
!!	I-Application
</s>
<s>
arcade	B-Application
inspired	O
the	O
development	O
and	O
release	O
of	O
Super	B-Application
Punch-Out	I-Application
!!	I-Application
</s>
<s>
for	O
the	O
Super	B-Application
Nintendo	I-Application
Entertainment	I-Application
System	I-Application
console	O
in	O
1994	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
arcade	B-Application
games	O
are	O
featured	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
with	O
basically	O
the	O
same	O
looks	O
and	O
attacks	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
in	O
the	O
original	O
Punch-Out	B-Application
!!	I-Application
</s>
<s>
arcade	B-Application
,	O
Mario	B-Application
,	O
Luigi	O
,	O
Donkey	O
Kong	O
,	O
and	O
Donkey	B-Application
Kong	I-Application
Junior	I-Application
all	O
appear	O
in	O
the	O
audience	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
Super	B-Application
Punch-Out	I-Application
!!	I-Application
</s>
<s>
arcade	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
,	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
victory	O
tunes	O
heard	O
in	O
the	O
Super	B-Application
Punch-Out	I-Application
!!	I-Application
</s>
<s>
arcade	B-Application
was	O
later	O
used	O
in	O
Nintendo	O
's	O
1985	O
Baseball	B-Application
for	O
the	O
NES	O
as	O
the	O
home	O
run	O
theme	O
.	O
</s>
