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''Vigilante'' is a 1988 single-plane [[Beat'Em Up]] game by [[Irem]], the [[Spiritual Successor]] to their earlier ''[[Kung Fu Master]]''. Originally an [[Arcade Game]], it was ported to numerous computers and the [[Sega Master System]] and [[TurboGrafx-16]].
''Vigilante'' is a 1988 single-plane [[Beat'Em Up]] game by [[Irem]], the [[Spiritual Successor]] to their earlier ''[[Kung-Fu Master]]''. Originally an [[Arcade Game]], it was ported to numerous computers and the [[Sega Master System]] and [[TurboGrafx-16]].


In the metropolis of New York City, law and order have broken down. As the Vigilante, you must take the law into your own hands and venture into the mean streets of New York in pursuit of your kidnapped girlfriend Madonna, engaging thugs in street combat.
In the metropolis of New York City, law and order have broken down. As the Vigilante, you must take the law into your own hands and venture into the mean streets of New York in pursuit of your kidnapped girlfriend Madonna, engaging thugs in street combat.
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* [[Fake Difficulty]]: The arcade version does not refill your life bar at the start of the next level. For example, if you loss half of your health on stage 2, it will not be refilled when you get to stage 3. Your health will only be refilled if you lost a life. This was fixed in the [[Sega Master System]] and [[TurboGrafx-16]] ports.
* [[Fake Difficulty]]: The arcade version does not refill your life bar at the start of the next level. For example, if you loss half of your health on stage 2, it will not be refilled when you get to stage 3. Your health will only be refilled if you lost a life. This was fixed in the [[Sega Master System]] and [[TurboGrafx-16]] ports.
* [[Fighting with Chucks]]: Nunchakus are your only obtainable weapons.
* [[Fighting with Chucks]]: Nunchakus are your only obtainable weapons.
* [[Regenerating Health]]: All of the bosses can slowly regain life if not hit often.
* [[Regenerating Health]]: All of the bosses can slowly regain life if not hit often.
* [[Rooftop Confrontation]]: The fifth and final stage.
* [[Rooftop Confrontation]]: The fifth and final stage.
* [[Save the Princess]]: Your girlfriend has been taken hostage.
* [[Save the Princess]]: Your girlfriend has been taken hostage.