Knights of the Round
A 1994 medieval beat 'em up based on Arthurian legend, featuring King Arthur, Lancelot, and Percival battling through 8 stages to recover the Holy Grail from the evil Garibaldi.
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About This Game
Introduces a unique leveling system where characters visually upgrade their armor after defeating enough enemies.
Features combo attacks and cooperative gameplay with weapon pickups including swords, axes, and throwing knives.
Includes mounted horseback combat segments with lancer mechanics.
Notable for its rotoscoped character animations and detailed medieval backgrounds.
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