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Gauntlet
1985
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"Gauntlet: Retro Fantasy-Based Arcade Game by Atari | 1985 Release

Atari Games Studio
Nintendo Entertainment System Console
Ed Logg Design
Ben Daglish Music
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245 played This Game is: 40 year s old / 1985 Year Game Controls
Gauntlet.
"Gauntlet, a 1985 Atari game, offers a fantasy-themed hack and slash experience. Choose from four distinguished characters - Warrior, Wizard, Valkyrie, or Elf, each with unique strengths and weaknesses. Battle through top-down mazes, destroy fantasy-based monsters, and cooperate with other players in this multi-player arcade game.
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Description
"Embark on a thrilling adventure with Gauntlet, an iconic game by Atari released in 1985. Noted as one of the pioneer multi-player dungeon crawl arcade games, Gauntlet delivers a unique blend of fantasy and action, captivating players for decades. The game offers a choice of four playable characters: the powerful Warrior, the magical Wizard, the armored Valkyrie, and the swift Elf. Each character comes with unique strengths and weaknesses, adding depth and strategy to the gameplay. With top-down, third-person perspective mazes to navigate, players must strategically defeat various fantasy-based monsters, from ghosts and grunts to sorcerers and thieves. Along the way, special items can be found to boost health, unlock doors, gain points, and unleash magical destruction on enemies. The game's innovative design includes voice synthesis, adding an immersive layer to the gaming experience. Despite the passage of time, Gauntlet's appeal remains undiminished, offering an unforgettably rich and dynamic retro gaming experience.
Game Controls
The controls for Gauntlet are specific to the platform it's played on. In the original arcade version, players use a joystick to navigate their character and a button to attack or use magic. The goal is to find and touch the designated exit in every level.
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