Game Description

A truly Golden oldie returns in this updated take on an arcade classic! Golden Axe: Beast Rider brings back one of the most popular arcade action games, complete with revamped graphics, improved sound, and armies of new enemies. Head into battle as one of three mighty heroes: a skilled fighter, a powerful Amazon, or a ferocious dwarf. Cut through foes using weapons or magical attacks in solo or co-op play. The Axe lays out 12 special challenges for you to attempt as you play through the game, including winning with every character, finishing without using a continue, and more.

Critic Reviews / Previews

GameSpot Review (5.0 out of 10 )

A flashy hero with formidable combat skills sets off on an epic adventure through fantastical environments. Sound familiar? These basic elements are the framework upon which countless action adventure games have been constructed. While many games seem to expand and embellish far beyond t ...All Critic Reviews

User Reviews

Average Member Rating: 4.3 out of 10

always hated those annoying little gnome thieves.. (6 out of 10)

posted by MrMunk (KENDALLVILLE, IN) on Oct 20, 2008
Member since Oct 2004
5 out of 5 gamers (100%) found this review helpful

i was an extreme Golden Axe fan back in the day of arcade rooms. i could play that game for hours. this new rendition isnt so much different, yet is no where near the same game. the basics of gameplay are still there; hack and slash style fighting, hordes of enemies popping into existence from nowhe ...All User Reviews

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Game Specs

Modes

Challenge, Full Mission Single-Player, Story, Survival

Audio/Video

HDTV 1080i, HDTV 1080p, HDTV 720p, In-Game Dolby Digital

Memory

2048 kb