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Astyanax

by Aicom1989
PlatformHack and slash/Beat 'em upSingle playerCo-operative
51
Mixed16 ratings
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About Astyanax

Astyanax is a side-scrolling platform action game set in a fantasy world. The hero sets out to slay the evil wizard terrorizing the land. He is armed with

51/100Mixed
1989Release Year
1Platform
Single playerGame Mode

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Storyline

In the Arcade version, the plot is fairly typical-a battle is being waged between demons and people, and the people are not able to stand up to the demons. One day, a brave young man named Roche receives divine revelation from God and is granted a mythical Fire Axe. Roche embarks on a journey to the Castle of Algerine to defeat the evil demon overlord Argos and restore peace and happiness to the world. The plot of the NES version is entirely different from the Arcade version. Astyanax is a 16-year old boy who attends Greenview High School. He has been having a recurring dream in which a young woman is calling his name. One day while on his way to class, Astyanax is transported to another dimension. He meets the fairy Cutie, who explains that he has been summoned to rescue the ruler of the

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About Astyanax

Astyanax is a game developed by Aicom and published by Jaleco. Released in 1989, Astyanax falls under the Platform and Hack and slash/Beat 'em up genres. It holds an overall rating of 51/100 based on 16 ratings.

The game is available on Arcade.. Game modes include Single player, Co-operative.

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