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The History of Punch-Out Revealed By Did You Know Gaming
A new video from Did You Know Gaming aims to offer an educational look back on the development and release of the Punch-Out series over its many years of existence. We learn about the history of the early arcade cabinet and its unusual screen structure, details about the crazy intergalactic sequel, and the reason Mike Tyson was removed from later installments of the series.
Check out the video below.
We’ve reported on many of Did You Know Gaming’s other smartly researched work, including a look back at Ratchet & Clank and Halo. You can also watch our Replay of the original Mike Tyson's Punch-Out.

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