{"id":134352,"date":"2023-08-21T11:45:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T11:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-154278"},"modified":"2023-08-21T11:45:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T11:45:00","slug":"thunder-ray-looks-like-the-perfect-spiritual-successor-to-punch-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2023\/08\/21\/thunder-ray-looks-like-the-perfect-spiritual-successor-to-punch-out\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Thunder Ray&#8217; Looks Like The Perfect Spiritual Successor To Punch-Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a274a49b8f698\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a274a49b8f698\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/a274a49b8f698\/1280x720.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"ATdOnrC4hWc\">[embedded content]<figcaption class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to <a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/subscription_center?add_user=nintendolife\">Nintendo Life<\/a> on <span class=\"g-ytsubscribe\" data-channel=\"nintendolife\" data-layout=\"default\" data-count=\"default\"><a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/nintendolife\">YouTube<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve been waiting for a game to scratch that &#8216;<strong>Punch-Out<\/strong>&#8216; itch, then the upcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/thunder_ray\">Thunder Ray<\/a> might be just what you need.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not got a firm release date yet, but the beat-em-up looks very reminiscent of Nintendo&#8217;s classic franchise from the NES, SNES, and Wii. You&#8217;ll be taking to the ring to experience &#8220;adrenaline-pumping action&#8221; with some really impressive HD animation and effects.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s take a look at the key features:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8211; Enjoy 2D wonderful Handme Animations<br \/>&#8211; Master Thunder special attacks<br \/>&#8211; Rule the Arcade dynamic boxing<br \/>&#8211; Travel across Galactic Stages<br \/>&#8211; Become a Champion of the Universe<br \/>&#8211; Learn to defeat the most brutal technics<br \/>&#8211; Be bloody and wild!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<aside class=\"gallery\"><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\">Images: Purple Tree S R L<\/em><\/figcaption><\/aside>\n<p>We&#8217;ll definitely be keeping a close eye on this one in the coming weeks and months. We&#8217;ll be sure to update you on a release date as soon as we hear.<\/p>\n<p><em>Does this one look intriguing to you? Have you been itching to try out a new Punch-Out-inspired game? Let us know with a comment.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube If you&#8217;ve been waiting for a game to scratch that &#8216;Punch-Out&#8216; itch, then the upcoming Thunder Ray might be just what you need. It&#8217;s not got a firm release date yet, but the beat-em-up looks very reminiscent of Nintendo&#8217;s classic franchise from the NES, SNES, and Wii. You&#8217;ll [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134352\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}