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3 Count Bout
3 Count BoutClassic one‑on‑one wrestling action with three‑button controls
Battle Arena Toshinden
Battle Arena ToshindenClassic 90s 3D fighting action with fast-paced duels.
Overview
Description

3 Count Bout is a retro fighting game that puts you in the ring with ten unique wrestlers, each boasting their own power attacks and hidden combos. Progress through ten increasingly tough rounds, depleting your opponent's damage meter and then pinning them for the three‑count to claim victory. The game supports both single‑player and co‑operative modes, including competitive tag‑team battles, and brings the authentic Neo‑Geo MVS arcade experience to PC. With simple three‑button inputs and unlockable moves, it offers fast‑paced, strategic wrestling fun for fans of classic arcade titles.

Battle Arena Toshinden is a pioneering 3D fighting game that introduced polygonal characters and dynamic arenas to the genre. Released in 1995, it offers a roster of distinct fighters each wielding unique weapons and moves. The game features both single‑player story modes and competitive multiplayer, delivering fast combos and strategic weapon play for fans of retro fighting experiences.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Fighting Games
Fighting Games
Best for
Fans of retro wrestling arcade games
Fans of classic 90s fighters
Specifications
Specifications
developer
SNK
Tamsoft
publisher
SNK
Takara, Funsoft, Sony Computer Entertainment, Playmates Interactive Entertainment
age rating
ESRB E
ESRB T
multiplayer
Single player, Co-operative
Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
—
60/100
General
release date
1993-03-25
1995-01-01
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Simple three‑button control scheme
  • Ten diverse wrestlers with unique moves
  • Progressive difficulty keeps gameplay engaging
  • Tag‑team mode adds cooperative fun
  • Iconic 90s 3D fighting experience
  • Varied weapon‑based characters
  • Responsive two‑player mode
  • Memorable soundtrack
Cons
  • Limited graphics compared to modern titles
  • No online matchmaking, only local multiplayer
  • Replayability may wane after unlocking all moves
  • Limited character roster by modern standards
  • Outdated graphics compared to contemporary titles
  • Occasional control lag on older hardware
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