Asterix
Asterix is a side-scrolling beat 'em up based on the popular French comic series. Players control Asterix or Obelix as they battle through Roman camps across Gaul to rescue Getafix the druid, using punches, throws, and special attacks with their signature magic potion.
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About This Game
The game faithfully recreates the comic's visual style with colorful sprites and authentic locations. Each character has unique abilities - Asterix is faster while Obelix deals heavier damage.
Features 6 levels including Roman camps, forests, and a final battle aboard a Roman galley. Players can collect food to restore health and temporary power-ups like the thunderbolt attack.
Notable for its cooperative two-player mode and humorous animations that capture the spirit of the original comics. The soundtrack features energetic renditions of the classic Asterix theme.
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