Next month, alongside the physical release
Fitness Boxing Fist of the North Star was revealed to be getting a physical Switch release in August. Imagineer has now issued an update confirming the December 5th release date and announcing a special Expansion Pack for the game.
On the same day, the Expansion Pack DLC for this anime-inspired rhythm-based game will be released via the Switch eShop. Fitness enthusiasts can look forward to a New Heart Mode and Raoh Mode.
According to the official press release, here’s a rundown of both modes and what else is included:
DLC Expansion Pack Features:
New Heart Mode – Brace yourself for a flurry of punches in two new challenges:
- Hundred Blows Challenge: Throw a certain number of punches in a set amount of time.
- Hundred Blows Test: In this ultimate test of speed and efficiency, deliver as many hits as you can in ten seconds.
Raoh Mode – Put yourself in the shoes of Raoh in two new trials that will give your opponents a taste of the legendary power of his fists!
- Pummel outlaws with quick, well-timed punches in the Single Hit Challenge.
- Punch Speed Test: See how quickly you can swing your fist!
The retail version of the game costs $49.99 USD / €49,99 EUR, while the Expansion Pack DLC costs $24.99 USD (or the regional equivalent). More information about Fitness Boxing Fist of the North Star can be found in our review and previous coverage on Nintendo Life.