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: Due to its niche distribution, only about 30 physical copies were ever sold. Magazine Coverage and the Mystery of "Game Urara"
: The final challenge is a giant, floating head of "Tong Shau Ping" (a satirical take on Deng Xiaoping). hong kong 97 magazine updated
Even its own advertisements were self-deprecating. An ad for another title by Kurosawa's "HappySoft" label referred to Hong Kong 97 as "dreadful" and "incomprehensible". It wasn't until the rise of internet emulation and a 2015 review by the Angry Video Game Nerd that the game reached mainstream notoriety in the West. Gameplay: A Five-Minute Loop of Absurdity : Due to its niche distribution, only about
: Kurosawa enlisted a friend from Enix to program the game over two days, utilizing a base engine from a previous project. : Due to its niche distribution