Arabian Fight takes Capcom's beat 'em up formula — the same one that gave us Final Fight and Captain Commando — into a fantasy setting inspired by One Thousand and One Nights, with warriors, mages, and desert creatures as enemies. It came out in 1992 on CPS-1 hardware, with up to three players punching simultaneously on screen. It stayed largely in the shadow of the genre's big names within Capcom's catalog, but it retains the technical solidity you'd expect from the studio at that stage: good sprite animation, flashy bosses, and that arcade pace built to eat coins.
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