Description

"Asuka 120% Limited Burning Fest. Limited" is a vibrant and engaging 2D fighting game that was released for the Sega Saturn in 1997, following its initial success on other platforms such as the FM Towns and PC Engine. Developed by Fill-in-Café and published by Family Soft, the game is part of the Asuka 120% series, renowned for its all-female cast of characters who are students from Ryōran Private School for Women. Each character represents a different club (such as the Chemistry Club, the Robotics Club, and the Tennis Club) and battles it out in a martial arts tournament to achieve the title of the best club at the festival. The game’s unique appeal lies in its blend of quirky characters, fast-paced gameplay, and its bright, anime-style graphics which stand out prominently against many contemporary titles.

The gameplay of "Asuka 120% Limited Burning Fest. Limited" involves using simple commands to execute complex combos and special moves, making it accessible yet challenging to master. The Sega Saturn version, specifically, includes several enhancements over its predecessors, such as improved graphics, expanded storyline, and smoother animations. A unique feature of the series is the "Burning Gauge" which fills up as characters attack or are attacked, allowing the execution of powerful "Burning" moves when fully charged. This creates dynamic shifts in momentum during battles, keeping the gameplay exciting and unpredictable. The game also includes a variety of modes including Story, Versus, and Tournament, providing ample content that keeps players engaged whether playing solo or competing against friends.