Sega Master System · Action
Kung Fu Kid
Deep cut
| System | Sega Master System |
|---|---|
| Released | 1987 |
| Genre | Action |
| Developer | SEGA |
| Publisher | SEGA |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 4 |
Kung Fu Kid is an action game released in 1987 for the Sega Master System, developed by SEGA.
It came out in the Master System's second year on the market. Other notable Master System releases from 1987 include Phantasy Star, Out Run and Alex Kidd: High-Tech World. Among the 64 Master System action games in our database, it ranks #21 by legacy score.
SEGA also made Alex Kidd in Miracle World, Phantasy Star and Hang-On for the Master System.
Kung Fu Kid supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the Master System hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
What playing Kung Fu Kid is like
Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.
Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.
Kung Fu Kid cheats & codes
10 codes on file (Action Replay, Other codes). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Infinite Lives | 00C0-8109 |
|---|---|
| Infinite Health | 00C4-592C |
| Infinite Time | 00C4-BC99 |
Kung Fu Kid walkthroughs & guides
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Playing Master System games today
The Master System library is full of colorful arcade-style games that are easy to pick up. Many titles also appear in Sega's official compilations.
Kung Fu Kid FAQ
When did Kung Fu Kid come out on the Master System?
Kung Fu Kid was released for the Sega Master System in 1987.
Who made Kung Fu Kid?
It was developed by SEGA.
Is Kung Fu Kid multiplayer?
Yes. Kung Fu Kid supports up to 2 players.
How long does Kung Fu Kid take to play?
As an action game, Kung Fu Kid typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Kung Fu Kid on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.