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  Karnov Review
Karnov is a game that I had always wanted to play, because I have heard many players say they could never beat it.
Karnov, himself, is drawn and animated well, but he is rather...fat.
Karnov is a game that is very easy to pick up and have a lot of fun with.
www.flyingomelette.com /reviews/nes/karnov.html   (1423 words)

  
  Karnov - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Karnov later became Dat a East's mascot, and was reintroduced in many other Data East games, including Bad Dudes in which he played a boss in the first level.
Karnov would later appear in 1994 in another one of his own games for the Neo-Geo hardware called Karnov's Revenge.
Karnov, although popularly il lustrated as an Eastern European or Slavic Russian, is actually from the Far East of the former Soviet Union as shown on the original arcade flyer and again in Karnov's Revenge.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Karnov   (878 words)

  
 Karnov   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Karnov later became Data East's mascot, and was reintroduced in many other Data East games, including " Bad Dudes " in which he played a boss.
Karnov Udgiver danske lovsamlinger, stiller nye love og bekendtgørelser til rådighed.
CPI - Grønvold and Karnov Design, develop and produce systems for impressed current cathodic protection of reinforcement steel in concrete, steel frames in stone buildings and submersed steel or reinforced concrete.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Karnov.html   (202 words)

  
 Karnov Raventhorn
Karnov's complexion is pale, due to the countless hours spent within his lab.
Karnov was born with a birthmark upon the back of his left shoulder.
Karnov has been known to keep a few magical wands "up his sleeve." (See Bracers of Defense for more details.) Plus, since Karnov's recently acquired a Staff of the Magi, he has added this new "toy" to his style of combat.
www.fortunecity.com /rivendell/crisis/9/k2.html   (1206 words)

  
 Karnov: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Karnov later became Data East's mascot, EHandler: no quick summary.
Karnov would later appear in 1994 in another one of his own games for the Neo-Geo Neo-Geo quick summary:
Karnov although popularly illustrated as a european or slavic russian is actually from the far east of the former Soviet Union as shown on the original Arcade flyer and again in Karnov's Revenge.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/k/ka/karnov.htm   (799 words)

  
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Join Karnov, the fire-breathing Russian strongman, on his hazardous quest to defeat the evil dragon Ryu and find the Lost Treasure of Babylon.
Karnov is a vast 4-way scrolling game that combines both strategy and fast action in nine challenging levels of gameplay.
I have fond memories of playing Karnov on my Spectrum 48K and spending many a raining Saturday and Sunday afternoon round a friend's house taking it in turns to play it on his 128K with the awesome (at the time!) sounds from that AY sound chip.
www.jabba.demon.co.uk /retroranch/karnov.html   (406 words)

  
 Karnov for President in '08! :: DESTRUCTOID :: Hardcore video game blog
Karnov is a new candidate for a new generation; he is a candidate that believes in the power and potential of the individual.
Karnov believes in a free market alongside a strong sense of social justice, and a world where jump boots and K icons are scattered freely amongst the populace.
Karnov ain't so tough because, apparently, I was a "bad enough dude" to kick his ass at the end of the first level.
www.destructoid.com /karnov-for-president-in-08--29930.phtml   (975 words)

  
 Download Karnov - Commodore 64 Games & Emulator
Another childhood dream shattered… I guess it turns out that Karnov was actually an evil, money crazed villain, and once again the only positive influence to come out of Russia for kids in the 80’s was comedian Yakov Smirnov.
In a way, Karnov was far ahead of it’s time — many games nowadays let you play as heroes of less than upstanding moral character.
All in all, Karnov is fun for a while, if you have a high tolerance for frustration…and evil.
www.download-full-games.com /c64/games/karnov.html   (485 words)

  
 T.A.C.G.R. - Karnov
Karnov, released on to the coin-op scene in late 1987 drew very little in the way of heat, nor attention.
Karnov was then released the following year and Activision went really heavy on the advertising including double inside cover adverts.
Karnov presents itself in the form of a horizontally scrolling platformer.
tacgr.emuunlim.com /downloads/filedetail.php?recid=494   (687 words)

  
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Karnov grew up in the former Soviet Union to a small family that was the same class as everyone else tends to be in a communist country.
Of all the people Karnov has met during his long college career, the group of friends he has taken interest in is that of Walsh, Chris, Angela and the rest.
Just because Karnov has enough money to live as a permanent college student, doesn't mean it is what he wants to do, or to be known as.
www.forgiveforget.net /CHARACTERkarnov.php   (331 words)

  
 Karnov / Karnovj
Karnov is an underrated game and one of those games that people don't know much about.
Karnov hurries you along if you dawdle by dropping invincible plants that fire at you and red serpents - this doesn't happen in Karnovj.
In Karnov when you use Boomerang or Flame, after it is used up you return to your original triple fire.
members.iinet.net.au /~tmorrow/emulation/karnov.html   (1651 words)

  
 MAWS - showing resource: karnovj
Karnov was a major pain to get going because of the 'protection' on the main player sprite, probably connected to the Intel microcontroller on the board.
To aid Karnov in his adventures, he has certain items that he can draw from his inventory.
In addition, there are other items that can make Karnov a potent foe of those wishing to harm him.
www.mameworld.net /maws/romset/karnovj   (3820 words)

  
 Karnov's Revenge - Digital Press Online
The courts found in favor in Data East and the all the commotion prompted Data East to produce a sequel called Fighters History Dynamite, known as Karnov's Revenge here in the states.
Karnov's Revenge is a bit more than just a minor update.
The latter is the only re-drawn character, changed from a muscle bound hulk down to a rolling ball of fat.
www.digitpress.com /reviews/karnovsrevenge.htm   (412 words)

  
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The player character is a fire-breathing Russian named Jinborov Karnovski, also known as Karnov, a former circus strongman whose quest is to find the lost treasure by collecting pieces of the map which leads to it at the end of each stage.
As Karnov travels through each level, he will encounter many different prehistoric and mystical creatures that he must avoid or destroy using his fire-breathing powers.
Players can also use power-ups to help Karnov in his search for the treasure and 50 'K' boxes can be collected to gain an extra Karnov.
www.arcadiabay.de /source/item.aspx?LID=0&ID=2257   (108 words)

  
 Game of the Month 7/04: Karnov
Karnov for the NES is a port of an arcade game about a circus strongman turned treasure hunter who stomps around and breathes fire.
Karnov wants to reclaim the treasures of Babylon from the evil dragon, Ryu, and he'll stomp through various time periods and settings to achieve his goal.
Karnov also has the ability to jump really far, but the annoying side effect of not being able to move at all as he's falling.
www.flyingomelette.com /gotm/gotm23.html   (422 words)

  
 Karnov (Data East, 1987)
Karnov later became Data East's mascot, and was reintroduced in many other Data East games, including Bad Dudes in which he played the boss of the first level.
Karnov would later appear in 1994 in another one of his own games for the Neo-Geo hardware called Karnov's Revenge.
Karnov, although popularly illustrated as an Eastern European or a Slav, is actually from the Far East of the former Soviet Union as shown on the original arcade flyer and again in Karnov's Revenge.
arcade.svatopluk.com /data_east/karnov   (163 words)

  
 Karnov
Also Karnov has minor issues with gravity because once you begin falling, you continue falling in straight lines.
Want to watch Karnov die with out even battling the fiends of Babylon, like most other circus performer heros, then press B+A on the 2nd player controller and giggle.
Karnov is the only known over weight, ex-circus performer, babylonian hero to have his own NES game.
www.geocities.com /tgsofgc/karnov.html   (249 words)

  
 The House of Games.net - Karnov - abandonware / free games / manuals
Karnov's origins lie in the arcades and as such it's a pretty basic sidescrolling platformer.
You play as Karnov, a firebreathing Russian, who is looking to recover the lost treasure of Babylon which has been taken by an evil dragon.
The treasure was actually kept in Karnov's home village of Creamina and it is there where Karnov starts his quest.
www.thehouseofgames.net /index.php?t=10&id=299   (450 words)

  
 Karnov | crunk games
The original Karnov was one of Data East’s early entries into the arcade market, later ported to the Famicom by Namco.
What follows is Karnov’s attempt to regain his former glory with the aid of several other Nintendo characters through what is quite possibly the greatest training montage ever put to film.
Despite its brevity, the DVD is recommended for the impressive extras that accompany the main feature, including a rather in-depth making-of video, running commentary, and a host of hidden minigames and features accessible through hidden menus; a walkthrough for these hidden puzzles is available for the less adventurous.
www.crunkgames.com /?p=83   (553 words)

  
 Karnov for NES
Karnov is an excellent sidescroller, where you play a whats supposed to be a Russian strongman/firebreather named Karnov(The character was taken from a real Russian strongman named "Karnovski").
The graphics are great, although Karnov is no longer a strongman, but an obese man in red sweat pants, this is probably the games only flaw, but it still looks good, as if they wanted him to look fat!
Karnov goes to search for a treasure that will save his poverty stricken village, but the treasure is guarded but Ryu, an evil dragon, who terrorizes Karnovs people!
www.nesfiles.com /NES/Karnov.aspx   (648 words)

  
 Home of the Underdogs - Entry: Karnov
Karnov is another excellent arcade conversion by Quicksilver, this time casting you as rotund, fire-breathing Russian by the name of Karnov, who's on his quest to recover the lost treasure of Babylon from the evil dragon Ryu.
Although it may seems like a standard platform fare, what makes Karnov very addictive is the huge variety: each of the game's nine levels is packed with new terrain, monsters, and power-ups to collect and use.
Given that those coins are hard to come by, and many monsters seem to dodge Karnov's fireballs with ease, those extra lives don't come cheap.
www.the-underdogs.info /game.php?id=583   (334 words)

  
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Another childhood dream shattered… I guess it turns out that Karnov was actually an evil, money crazed villain, and once again the only positive influence to come out of Russia for kids in the 80’s was comedian Yakov Smirnov.
In a way, Karnov was far ahead of it’s time — many games nowadays let you play as heroes of less than upstanding moral character.
All in all, Karnov is fun for a while, if you have a high tolerance for frustration…and evil.
www.lemon64.com /reviews/view.php?gameID=1414   (492 words)

  
 Karnov download @ Game Downloads   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Karnov is another excellent arcade conversion by Quicksilver, this time casting you as rotund, fire-breathing Russian by the name of Karnov, who's on his quest to recover the lost treasure of Babylon from the evil dragon Ryu.
Although it may seems like a standard platform fare, what makes Karnov very addictive is the huge variety: each of the game's nine levels is packed with new terrain, monsters, and power-ups to collect and use.
The problem, however, is that those alternative routes will often turn out to be as tough as the one you left-- Karnov is a very difficult game that will likely frustrate everyone but the most expert and dedicated players.
free-game-downloads.mosw.com /abandonware/pc/arcade_action/games_j_k/karnov.html   (301 words)

  
 karnov, video game at arcade-history
To further make your travels a hazard, different enemies attempt to end Karnov's life prematurely and prevent him from getting to the treasure.
To aid Karnov in his adventures, he has certain items that he can draw from his inventory.
In addition, there are other items that can make Karnov a potent foe of those wishing to harm him.
www.arcade-history.com /index.php?page=detail&id=1263   (3615 words)

  
 Ask Joystiq: On region-free downloading, Xbox streaming and Karnov - Joystiq
The other title we found was the 1987's Karnov by Data East, which features no spears or phoenixes, but has plenty of dragons, and a rather buff (read: fat) main character.
Karnov attacks by spitting fireballs, and can collect red orbs to upgrade his fireball attack.
It seems that the game I had was a pirate version of Karnov, I remember the character being much larger but the gameplay seems to fit.
www.joystiq.com /2008/04/04/ask-joystiq-on-region-free-downloading-xbox-streaming-and-karn   (2139 words)

  
 Karnov Redux - On Screen - Movie Reviews & Features - Pittsburgh City Paper - Pittsburgh
Although he had long threatened to make the movie as a joke, it was inspiration from an unexpected source that tipped the scale for Taylor.
Karnov's cinematic debut finds him middle-aged and overweight.
Taylor, whose previous indie efforts include the 2003 comedy Bundle of Joy, initially expected that his new half-hour film would find a receptive audience only amongst friends, but he discovered there was a broader audience hungry to revisit the 8-bit heroes of its youth.
www.pittsburghcitypaper.ws /gyrobase/Content?oid=oid:29240   (392 words)

  
 Karnov (NES) on HonestGamers
Unlike most strong guys I’ve met, Karnov can toss fireballs (up to three at once) at his myriads of foes, which is enough to chop many enemies down before they’ve even had a chance to react.
In the home version, it takes two hits to kill Karnov, with the first merely causing him to turn a sickly shade of blue — an affliction that can be cured by snagging a power-up gem.
Karnov is a registered trademark of its copyright holder.
www.honestgamers.com /systems/content.php?console_id=12&review_id=4455&game_id=3525   (1331 words)

  
 User:KARNOV - Encyclopedia Dramatica
Karnov lives in Karnovia....where life is beautiful all the time.....
Karnov enjoys long walks on the internets and fine....fine....er....what were we talking about again...oh yeah and fine...you know what?
This page was last modified 06:11, 22 July 2006.
www.encyclopediadramatica.com /User:KARNOV   (46 words)

  
 Karnov Shrine   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Scuba Mask - Wear this when you are in the water stage to make Karnov swim faster.
Shield - If you equip Karnov with this shield, he can repel up to five projectile shots from enemies.
Boots - Enables Karnov to jump extra high and avoid attacks or reach items in high places.
www.neshq.com /shrines/karnov/items.html   (171 words)

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