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Undisputed boxing performs quite uniquely in the test

Undisputed boxing performs quite uniquely in the test

It's an undisputed oasis in the desert – but you really won't get enough there.
It's an undisputed oasis in the desert – but you really won't get enough there.

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Some sports are significantly underrepresented in gaming! Curling, for example, or the hobby of horse riding, or whatever it is called Atherstone ball gamein which a small English town closes all the shops so that drunken residents can chase a ball for two hours without destroying anything. Fortunately, killing is expressly prohibited in the rules.

Or: boxing, a sport as old as the first fence that grew across an angry neighbor's property. Two roosters or hens whack each other until one side has to pick up their teeth from the ground – something simple, exciting and really fun to watch. But in games: nothing.

There hasn't been a serious boxing simulator in 14(!) years. Former defending champion EA has turned its back on its Fight Night series to serve MMA fans instead with its UFC series, so why only take up boxing when you can also kick, grapple and throw?

So is classic boxing doomed to be an old man's sport? no!developer Steel City Interactive , in coordination with publisher Plaion , sends Undisputed , the first true boxing simulator in many years, into the races.

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Over 70 licensed fighters It offers it – from legends like Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Leonard to modern powers like Tyson Fury and Katie Taylor – and you can also expect a comprehensive character editor including a career mode, as well as online battles and so on.

Since 2023, Klopper has been developed in Steam Early Access in collaboration with the community, and now the full release of version 1.0 is imminent, so I ventured into the bootcamp and I'll tell you who it is… a rather unique martial arts simulator proper. to.

It suits you if…

  • …You're really keen on boxing.
  • …You don't need much to motivate yourself in the career of a fighter.
  • …You primarily want team play.

Not for you if…

  • …You will quickly get bored of fighting alone.
  • …You're particularly looking forward to managing the fund.
  • …You can expect creative situations that go beyond your career.
Dimitri Haley

GameStar's managing editor, Demi, was last beaten up in his early school days, but he was in the karate club for ten years until he finally gave up learning Hadoken. However, he remains loyal to fighting games since Street Fighter 2 in the early 1990s, and recently purchased an arcade stick to get introduced to a whole new world of fighting games. He's been playing boxing sims pretty intensely since UFC 3 at the latest – he misses the Hadouken there too.