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Gauntlet
Rank and Play ID: RNP-IGDB-3502

Gauntlet

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77.3 / 100
3 votes
Release
Oct 15, 1985
Genres
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Arcade

Overview

The players, up to four at once in the arcade version, select among four playable fantasy-based characters; Thor the Warrior, Merlin the Wizard, Thyra the Valkyrie, or Questor the Elf. Each character has his or her own unique strength and weaknesses. For example, the Warrior is strongest in hand-to-hand combat, the Wizard has the most powerful magic, the Valkyrie has the best armour and the Elf is the fastest in movement. Upon selecting a playable character, the gameplay is set within a series of top-down, third-person perspective mazes where the object is to find and touch the designated exit in every level. An assortment of special items c…

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