<s>
,	O
originally	O
released	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
as	O
Kicker	O
,	O
is	O
a	O
1985	B-Application
beat	B-Application
'	I-Application
em	I-Application
up	I-Application
video	O
game	O
released	O
by	O
Konami	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
ported	O
to	O
several	O
early	O
home	O
computers	O
and	O
has	O
also	O
been	O
featured	O
in	O
classics	O
compilations	O
Konami	B-Application
Arcade	I-Application
Classics	I-Application
in	O
1998	B-Application
and	O
Konami	B-Device
Classics	I-Device
Series	I-Device
:	I-Device
Arcade	I-Device
Hits	I-Device
in	O
2007	B-Application
,	O
and	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
Microsoft	O
's	O
Game	B-Device
Room	I-Device
in	O
2010	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Controls	O
consist	O
of	O
a	O
four-position	O
joystick	B-Device
and	O
two	O
buttons	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Japan	O
,	O
Game	O
Machine	O
listed	O
Shao-lin	B-Application
'	I-Application
s	I-Application
Road	I-Application
on	O
their	O
June	O
15	O
,	O
1985	B-Application
issue	O
as	O
being	O
the	O
twenty-second	O
most-successful	O
table	O
arcade	O
unit	O
of	O
the	O
month	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Europe	O
,	O
Shao-lin	B-Application
'	I-Application
s	I-Application
Road	I-Application
was	O
marketed	O
as	O
a	O
follow-up	O
to	O
Yie	B-Application
Ar	I-Application
Kung-Fu	I-Application
and	O
became	O
a	O
commercial	O
success	O
in	O
arcades	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Application
Legend	I-Application
of	I-Application
Kage	I-Application
,	O
released	O
by	O
Taito	O
later	O
the	O
same	O
year	O
,	O
was	O
influenced	O
by	O
Shao-lin	B-Application
'	I-Application
s	I-Application
Road	I-Application
.	O
</s>
