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Play Fist of the North Star 4 (Japan edition · Japanese) Online
北斗の拳4 七星覇拳伝 北斗神拳の彼方へ
Play Fist of the North Star 4 online. Build a young fighter's party, explore Japanese Famicom towns and choose attacks, secret skills and healing in turn-based battles.
Browser play
Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) / Famicom — EmulatorJS controls
Default Player 1 keyboard mapping. Change keys in Controller Settings.
| Console button | Keyboard |
|---|---|
| ↑ / ↓ / ← / → | ↑ / ↓ / ← / → |
| A / B | Z / X |
| START / SELECT | Enter / V |
Open Controller Settings to configure your keyboard or gamepad. Touch controls are available on mobile.
How to Play Fist of the North Star 4
Quick start
Press START, choose たびにでる and follow the record/name prompts. Adjust message speed if needed. In the first settlement, face people and choose はなす for information; check つよさ and equip purchases with そうび. Fight nearby rather than rushing into a long dungeon. Use the inn to restore HP/OP, then visit 修練場 and choose たびのきろく to save.
Controls
D-pad moves your character and menu cursor. A opens the command window and confirms choices; B cancels a window. START begins the game; SELECT is unused. Combat is menu-based: choose こうげき, おうぎ or どうぐ rather than action-button combos. Save through たびのきろく at 修練場, not a dedicated save/pause button.
Fist of the North Star 4 — About this game
Fist of the North Star 4 follows a young martial artist rather than putting an already powerful Kenshiro under your control. Town conversations lead into wilderness travel and random, turn-based battles, with companions joining as the original story unfolds. Secret techniques use OP: offensive fists, weakening techniques and healing pressure points have different jobs, so spending everything on an easy encounter can leave you short later. Weapons and protective gear must be equipped through the menu. Some fights become one-on-one tests even though ordinary exploration allows a party. The original Japanese Famicom game records progress at training facilities, making a visit to town useful for both recovery and saving.
Cheats
No cheats have been added for this edition.
Player verification and sources
Browser play was reviewed before this edition was published in the catalogue. The date below is the catalogue publication date, not the game’s original release date.
- Browser test and catalogue publication date
- Browsers and devices
- PC: Chrome, Edge and Firefox. Mobile: Chrome on Android and Safari on iPhone and iPad.
- Player engine and core
- EmulatorJS 4.3.0-pre · nes
- Tested by
- rwEmulator
Sources and editorial basis
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