THIS HIDDEN GEM HAS THE HARDEST BOSS!

Justin Wong explores Kizuna Encounter, an overlooked 1-on-1 fighter that deserves far more attention than it gets. The arcade mode presents one of the toughest final bosses Wong has encountered in a fighting game, forcing him to adapt his strategy and push the game's mechanics to their limits. Throughout the run, the difficulty ramps significantly as he progresses deeper into the mode, testing both his fundamentals and his ability to handle pressure from an relentless opponent. The boss fight itself becomes the focal point—a brutal encounter that showcases why this underrated gem remains a challenge even for experienced players. Wong's commentary highlights what makes this game stand out in the crowded landscape of 90s fighters: solid mechanics, engaging arcade progression, and a final test that refuses to go easy. Whether you're a fan of classic arcade experiences or looking to discover a hidden fighting game you've somehow missed, this playthrough demonstrates exactly why Kizuna Encounter deserves a spot in any fighting game enthusiast's collection.