64 Ōzumō

64 Ōzumō
64 Ōzumō
Developer(s)	Bottom Up
Publisher(s)	Bottom Up
Producer(s)	Shigeru Okamoto
Programmer(s)	Satoshi Yoshikawa; Masahiko Takahashi; Mitsuhiro Nishide;
Composer(s)	Minako Adachi; Takuya Yokota;
Platform(s)	Nintendo 64
Release	JP: November 28, 1997;
Genre(s)	Sports, Fighting
Mode(s)	Single-player, multiplayer

64 Ōzumō^[a] is a sumo wrestling simulation video game for the Nintendo 64 released in Japan on November 28, 1997.

Gameplay

The gameplay simulates various aspects of a sumo wrestler's life, such as diets and training, and matches.

Reception

Ryan MacDonald of GameSpot gave the game a 3.9 out of 10, calling the graphics "mediocre at best" and the game likely to appeal only to "die-hard sumo fans."^[2]

Sequel

64 Ōzumō 2^[b] is a sequel released on March 19, 1999, also for the Nintendo 64.^[3] Like its predecessor, the gameplay simulates various aspects of a sumo wrestler's life.

Notes

^ 64 Ōzumō (64大相撲, Rokujūyon Ōzumō, lit. 64 Professional Sumo Wrestling)
^ (Rokujūyon Ōzumō Ni, lit. 64 Professional Sumo Wrestling 2)

References

^ "64 Ōzumō for Nintendo 64 (1997)". MobyGames. Archived from the original on 2023-02-16. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
^ Mac Donald, Ryan (12 February 1998). "Sumo Battle (Import) Review". GameSpot. Archived from the original on November 10, 2018. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
^ "64 Oozumou 2 for Nintendo 64". GameFAQs. Archived from the original on 2023-02-16. Retrieved 2023-02-15.