Product Description
Wowie!
Asterix and Obelix for the
GameBoy Color is a Fantastic adventure based on the beloved comic books by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo. In this game, you play as the brave Asterix or the strong Obelix, traveling through various levels filled with Roman soldiers, wild boars, and other obstacles. The gameplay is a mix of platform action and puzzle-solving, utilizing the unique skills of both heroes. Asterix can run swiftly and enter small spaces, while Obelix uses his brute strength to defeat enemies and crush obstacles. The colorful graphics and authentic sound effects make this game a true treat for fans of the comic series!
Historical Context
This game was released in 1999, a time when the GameBoy Color had just made its debut, and the handheld gaming market was booming! Asterix and Obelix was one of the first games to make full use of the GBC's color palette, bringing the charming world of the comic books to life. The popularity of Asterix and Obelix was already immense, and this game helped further strengthen the franchise. Over the years, the game has become a cult classic and a must-have for collectors.
Expert Reviews
"An engaging platformer that captures the
spirit of the beloved comics. Asterix and Obelix for the GBC is a delightful romp through a colorful and well-designed world." - IGN
"Fans of the comic series will find a lot to love here. The game is challenging but fair, and the characters are as charming as ever." - GameSpot
Is This for You?
This game is an absolute must-have for fans of the Asterix and Obelix comic books and cartoons. But even lovers of classic platformers will enjoy this adventure. Whether you're a younger gamer getting acquainted with these heroes for the first time or an older individual with nostalgic memories of the comic books, this game offers hours of fun!
Similar Releases
In addition to the standard edition of Asterix and Obelix for the GameBoy Color, there have been some special editions released with unique covers and extras like stickers or posters. However, these are rare and particularly cherished by collectors.
Similar Games
If you've enjoyed Asterix and Obelix, there are more Fantastic games you might also like! Consider "
Lucky Luke" for the GameBoy Color, another fantastic game based on a popular comic series. Or how about "Tintin: Prisoners of the Sun"? Both games, like Asterix and Obelix, are quickly available because we ship 6 days a week!
