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Sumo Shove in play

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Instructions

Sumo Shove

Two round wrestlers, one ring that keeps shrinking. Hold dash to charge, release to shove, and bounce the other one out. Beat the CPU and the next one is meaner.

Year
1994
Era
16-Bit
Genre
Arena / Versus
Play Sumo Shove

Free, no sign-up. Keyboard, touch or gamepad.

How to play

  • WASD or arrows to steer.
  • Hold Space or Shift to charge, release to shove.
  • Press 2 on the title for local two player (unranked).
  • P to pause.

On touch

  • Drag anywhere to steer.
  • Hold the DASH button to charge, release to shove.

Every run starts on the title screen. Pause any time with P or the pause button; calm mode removes flashes and screen shake.

Maker’s note

A bout is first to three rounds. Faster knockouts score more, and every bout you win raises the CPU's skill and your multiplier. Lose a bout and the run ends. The CPU's decisions come from a seed, so a daily run is the same opponent for everyone.

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Target scores

  1. 1200
  2. 2500
  3. 31,000
  4. 41,800
  5. 53,000
  6. 64,500
  7. 76,500
  8. 89,000

Each target is a step up. Beat them all and you have outplayed the workshop.

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High scores

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