Asterix and the Power of the Gods

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Asterix and the Power of the Gods
Cover art
Developer(s)Core Design[1]
Publisher(s)Sega
Producer(s)Jeremy Smith
Designer(s)Simon Phipps
Programmer(s)Stefan Walker[2]
Artist(s)Richard Morton
Composer(s)Nathan McCree
Platform(s)Sega Mega Drive
Release
Genre(s)Platform
Mode(s)Single-player

Asterix and the Power of the Gods is a 1995 platform game for the Sega Mega Drive based on the comic book series Asterix, most notably Asterix and the Chieftain's Shield.[2]

Plot[edit]

In Gaul, Vercingetorix was defeated by Julius Caesar and his Roman army. The shield was lost to the invading Romans and Asterix must liberate the shield from their control.

Gameplay[edit]

Players must guide Asterix through different levels. An isometric map is used to enter different levels. Asterix has the ability to run, jump, and defeat enemies by directly hitting them.[2]

Players can talk to non-player characters. Other people's houses can be visited in search of clues.

Reception[edit]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Asterix and the Power of the Gods at GameFAQs
  2. ^ a b c Asterix and the Power of the Gods at MobyGames
  3. ^ Niiico (March 1995). "Asterix: Et Le Pouvoir Des Dieux". Consoles + (in French). No. 41. p. 95. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  4. ^ Lord, Gary (April 1995). "asterix: the power of the gods". Computer and Video Games. No. 161. p. 68. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  5. ^ danabnormal (15 December 2011). "Test de Astérix et le Pouvoir des Dieux sur Megadrive". Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Archived from the original on 8 January 2012. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  6. ^ Gus; Paul (April 1995). "Asterix: The Power of the Gods". Mean Machines Sega. No. 30. pp. 58–61. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  7. ^ Ulf (June 1995). "Asterix And The Power Of The Gods". Mega Fun (in German). p. 84. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  8. ^ "Asterix and the Power of the Gods". Mega. No. 30. March 1995. pp. 34–35. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  9. ^ Guise, Tom; Leadbetter, Richard (April 1995). "Asterix: The Power of the Gods". Sega Magazine. No. 16. pp. 82–83. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  10. ^ Gaul (May 1995). "Asterix". Sega Power. No. 66. p. 62. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  11. ^ Butt, Ryan (April 1995). "Asterix And The Power Of The Gods". Sega Pro. No. 43. pp. 38–39. Retrieved 16 January 2022.

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