3 Count Bout / Fire Suplex
3 Count Bout (known as Fire Suplex in Japan) is a professional wrestling arcade game by SNK. Featuring exaggerated wrestling moves and colorful characters, the game allows up to 4 players to compete in tag team matches with special attacks and dramatic entrances.
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About This Retro Game
Released for the Neo Geo MVS arcade system, 3 Count Bout showcases SNK's signature sprite scaling and animation techniques. The game features 10 playable wrestlers each with unique movesets and wrestling styles.
Notable for its over-the-top presentation, the game includes dramatic pre-match introductions, referee interactions, and exaggerated special moves that defy physics. The ring can be damaged during matches.
While not as popular as other SNK fighting games, 3 Count Bout gained a cult following among wrestling game fans for its arcade-style gameplay and humorous take on professional wrestling.
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