Asterix & Obelix (video game)

Asterix & Obelix
Developer(s)	Bit Managers
Publisher(s)	Infogrames
Composer(s)	Alberto Jose Gonzalez
Platform(s)	MS-DOS, SNES, Game Boy, GBC, GBA (remake only)
Release date(s)	EU 1996
Genre(s)	Platform
Mode(s)	Single-player, Multiplayer

Asterix & Obelix is a game released by Infogrames in 1996, for the PC, SNES, Game Boy and Game Boy Color, the player can choose to play with both Asterix or Obelix. The game also supports two players at the same time (both in the keyboard).

Gameplay

The game begins with Obelix (or Asterix) in the village

Asterix and Obelix is a side-scrolling action game. It starts with Asterix, for instance in the village(Getafix, Geriatrix and Vitalstatistix can be seen) and moves on with the player going in the forest and beating up the Romans. Later, the player gets a message from Britain and must cross the sea. The game takes place in different countries, including Britania, Helvetia, Grecia, Egyptia and Hispania. The aim is to guide Asterix or Obelix through each level until they reach the end. Both playable characters can jump, run or attack enemies, which are mostly Romans.

Translations

The game contains the following translations: French, English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian

Notes

• The game is based on the books Asterix in Britain, Asterix in Switzerland, Asterix at the Olympic Games, Asterix and Cleopatra and Asterix in Spain, the fourth mission on the Game Boy Advance version is based on Asterix and the Black Gold instead of Asterix and Cleopatra

External links

• Asterix & Obelix at GameSpot
• Asterix & Obelix at MobyGames