Difference between revisions of "Barbarian (Palace Software)"
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| − | [[Barbarian (Palace Software)]] also known as "Barbarian : The Ultimate Warrior" or "Death Sword" in the United States. | + | [[Barbarian (Palace Software)]] also known as "'''Barbarian : The Ultimate Warrior'''" or "'''Death Sword'''" in the United States. |
Not to be confused with "Barbarian", a Melbourne House game from 1988. | Not to be confused with "Barbarian", a Melbourne House game from 1988. | ||
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Programmed by : Paul ATKINSON | Programmed by : Paul ATKINSON | ||
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| + | Fan Service : Maria Whittaker | ||
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It is a violent game which started a polemic in its time due to violence and sex. | It is a violent game which started a polemic in its time due to violence and sex. | ||
| − | Boobs from a certain Maria | + | Boobs from a certain Maria Whittaker were not stranger to this. |
Of course it was a complete success and the game is remembered as one of the best of its genre and era. | Of course it was a complete success and the game is remembered as one of the best of its genre and era. | ||
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| + | Largely inspired from Conan the Babarian | ||
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It seems clear that the CPC version was certainly the best 8 bit version concerning Graphics. | It seems clear that the CPC version was certainly the best 8 bit version concerning Graphics. | ||
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| + | Wikipedia : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbarian_%28computer_game%29 | ||
[[Category:Games]] [[Category:Games 1987]][[Category:Fighting games]] | [[Category:Games]] [[Category:Games 1987]][[Category:Fighting games]] | ||
Revision as of 12:46, 28 February 2010
Barbarian (Palace Software) also known as "Barbarian : The Ultimate Warrior" or "Death Sword" in the United States.
Not to be confused with "Barbarian", a Melbourne House game from 1988.
Contents
Informations
| Title: | Barbarian : the Ultimate Warrior |
| Company: | Palace Software |
| Publisher: | Ocean |
| Type: | Beat-em-up |
| Year: | 1987 |
Distributed by : Ocean Software
Copyright : Palace Software
Original Design : Steve BROWN
Coded by : Mc LOTHLORIEN
Programmed by : Paul ATKINSON
Fan Service : Maria Whittaker
The game
It is a violent game which started a polemic in its time due to violence and sex.
Boobs from a certain Maria Whittaker were not stranger to this.
Of course it was a complete success and the game is remembered as one of the best of its genre and era.
Largely inspired from Conan the Babarian
Sequels
Barbarian 2 ( Cartridge ) : also known as Barbarian : Dungeon of Drax.
Barbarian III actually went Vaporware.
Videos
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A display of the game by Ataru75
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A comparison of 6 different versions courtesy of Abriimal.
It seems clear that the CPC version was certainly the best 8 bit version concerning Graphics.
Links
Wikipedia : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbarian_%28computer_game%29
