Karate Champ (カラテ・チャンプ, Karate Chanpu), originally known as Karate Dō (空手道, "The Way of the Empty Hand"), is a fighting game developed by Technōs Japan...

controversy for its similarities to Karate Champ (1984), which led to Data East filing a lawsuit against Epyx. International Karate +, a successor which expanded...

The first video game to feature fist fighting is Heavyweight Champ (1976), but Karate Champ (1984) actually features the one-on-one fighting game genre...

where courts ruled that Epyx's game World Karate Championship did not infringe Data East's game Karate Champ, because none of the similarities were protected...

Karate (空手) (/kəˈrɑːti/; Japanese pronunciation: [kaɾate] ; Okinawan pronunciation: [kaɽati]), also karate-do (空手道, Karate-dō), is a martial art developed...

their copyright in Karate Champ was infringed by World Karate Championship, a game created by Epyx. Data East released Karate Champ in arcades in 1984...

mid-1980s. Karate Champ, Kung-Fu Master and Commando were the top three highest-grossing arcade games of 1985 in the United States. Karate Champ was the...

nationwide in January 1985 and then internationally in March. Along with Karate Champ (1984), which influenced Yie-Ar Kung Fu, it is one of the games that...

including Renegade, Super Dodge Ball and River City Ransom) as well as Karate Champ, The Combatribes and Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer. As of June 2015, Arc...

(1984) Cobra Command (1984) Kamikaze Cabbie (1984, a.k.a. Yellow Cab) Karate Champ (1984) Kung-Fu Master (1984) Liberation (1984, a.k.a. Dual Assault) Mysterious...

Fist. The year's highest-grossing arcade video games were Hang-On and Karate Champ in the United States, and Commando in the United Kingdom. The year's...

new titles such as 1942, Boulder Dash, Cobra Command, Jet Set Willy, Karate Champ, Kung-Fu Master, Yie Ar Kung-Fu and Punch-Out!! The year's highest-grossing...

Retrieved 2024-02-11. Ross, Winston (October 25, 2017). "Meet the Ex-Karate Champ Who Built an International Coffee and Juice Chain Around a Cult of Bros"...

It adapted combat mechanics similar to single-screen fighting game Karate Champ (1984) for a side-scrolling format, along with adapting elements from...

Heavyweight Champ (1976), which is viewed from a side-view perspective like later fighting games. However, it was Data East's fighting game Karate Champ (1984)...

Protector" alongside Jackie Chan and Danny Aiello. Wallace played a tough ex karate champ bodyguard (for a criminal boss), who has an extended fight scene with...

North America by Broderbund and in Europe by Ariolasoft. Along with Karate Champ and Yie Ar Kung-Fu (both also released in 1984), Karateka is one of the...

Basketball (Commodore 64) International Karate (World Karate Champ) International Karate + International Karate + Gold International Soccer (1983 computer...

Retrieved July 25, 2021. King, Susan (April 18, 1993). "Chuck Norris: Karate Champ Turned Action-film Actor Turned Series Star?". Los Angeles Times. Archived...

influenced by the earlier fighting games from 1984 – Karate Champ and Yie Ar Kung-Fu. The gameplay of Karate Champ, Kung-Fu Master and Yie Ar Kung Fu provided...

India's karate champ". Vogue India. Retrieved 2023-05-16. Karate 2020 Results. World Karate Federation. Retrieved 2023-08-06. "Karate champ dedicates...

East Corp.'s largest objection in court was that their 1984 arcade game Karate Champ was the true originator of the competitive fighting game genre, which...

highest-grossing arcade game of 1985, below the Data East fighting game Karate Champ. Kung-Fu Master was later also America's eleventh highest-grossing arcade...

(Track & Field) (38,000 in Japan) Donkey Kong Jr. (30,000 in the US) Karate Champ (30,000 in the US) Mr. Do! (30,000 in the US) Tempest (29,000) Q*bert...

fighting was Sega's boxing game Heavyweight Champ (1976), but it was Data East's fighting game Karate Champ (1984) which popularized martial arts themed...

first with a camera angle. Return of the Jedi is released by Atari, inc. Karate Champ is released by Data East and is the first one-on-one arcade martial arts...

Street Fighter II on the project. According to Tobias, who cited 1984's Karate Champ as an inspiration, they intentionally worked on making a game different...

Stone: Was He Karate's Greatest Fighter?", Black Belt Magazine, pp. 18–22, retrieved July 28, 2013 Pollard, Maxwell (December 1967), "An Ex-Champ Chooses To...

of Street Fighter II. It features two human fighters, resembling the Karate Champ characters, who fight in a single arena. Players can kick, punch, throw...

King, Susan (April 18, 1993). "At Home on a New Range : CHUCK NORRIS: KARATE CHAMP TURNED SERIES STAR?". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 1, 2011. Smith...