Martial Champion is a versus fighting game for the TurboGrafx CD, inspired by the mechanics of Street Fighter II. Players select from ten diverse characters, each symbolizing their respective nations. The game's protagonist, Jin, is a Japanese martial artist, while other fighters include a kabuki expert, a kung-fu master, a vampire, an Egyptian princess, and a Kenyan warrior, among others.
Martial Champion is a versus fighting game similar in concept to Street Fighter II. There are ten characters to choose from, each representing his or her own country. The main protagonist is a Japanese martial artist named Jin; others include his countryman Zen, a kabuki fighter; a Chinese kung-fu expert and a vampire from Hong-Kong; an Egyptian princess; a scimitar fighter from Saudi Arabia; a spear-wielding Kenyan warrior; a French weapons specialist; and two North Americans - an eyepatched soldier and a blonde female ninja-like fighter.