Barbarian

created and published by Psygnosis in 1987, running on Amiga OCS

type: beat 'em up, platformer
genre: Fantasy
perspective: side view
player options: single player

languages: eng

4/5

Lemon Amiga

Official description

**Can you become Hegor the famous dragon-slaying, monster-mangling Barbarian?

Are you the warrior who can enter the fearful realms of the underground world of Durgan, a world terrorized by the evil Necron?

Can you handle the adventure, the frenzied attacks, the hidden traps, the gruesome death dealing monsters? . . .

Your quest: to destroy the lair of the accursed Necron. Your prize: the kingdom's crown.

Your task is awesome! You must live on your wits, conquer your innermost fears, use every skill and weapon available to you.

Hideous perils await. Can you survive? . . .

Are you Hegor the famous dragon-slaying, monster-mangling Barbarian?**

# 2024-01-29 20:48:18 - official description

Technical specs

display: raster

Editor note

Not to be confused with Barbarian by Palace Software.

Sanguine # 2012-02-12 09:53:06

Authors / Staff

David H. Lawson
Garvan Corbett

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External reviews (11) - average: 81.6% - median: 81%

review source		issue	date	score
Aktueller Software Markt (ASM) (9+)	de	15	1987-10	9/12	75%	view
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) (011-084)	uk	71	1987-09	9/10	90%	view
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) (011-084)	uk	72	1987-10	8/10	80%	view
Commodore User (33-61)	uk	47	1987-08	6/10	60%	view
Génération 4 (001-082)	fr	1	1987-10	95/100	95%	view
INFO	nam	17	1987-11	4/5	80%
The Games Machine	uk	2	1987-12	87/100	87%	view
Tilt 39-113	fr	56	1988-07	15/20	75%	view
Tilt 39-113	fr	58	1988-10	17/20	85%	view
Your Commodore 14-59	uk	36	1987-09	9/10	90%	view
Zzap!	uk	32	1987-12	81/100	81%	view