Altered Beast - Sega Genesis and Mega Drive

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Description: In this coin-op conversion, you are a hero raised from the dead by the god Zeus to rescue his daughter Athena. With a scenery inspired by Ancient Greece, you have to fight hordes of undead and demons, with a boss at the end of each level until you meet the god Neff, who holds the girl captive. The title refers to your shapeshifting abilities. In this platformer, you can collect spirit balls by defeating two-headed wolves, allowing you to mutate into different beasts such as a werewolf, a dragon, a tiger, a bear and others depending on the version. Each form, tied to a level, comes with special abilities such as flight and pow ... (more)

Release date: 27 November 1988

Tags: Action (6), Sega (4), Fantasy (3), Adventure (3), Mega Drive (3), Brawler (3), Platform (2), 1989 (2), Arcade (2), Mythology (2), Genesis (2), Animals (2), Single Player (2), Beat 'em Up (2), ROM (2), Side Scrolling (2), Virtual Console (2), Play On Wii Virtual Console (2), 2 Player (2), Local Co-op (2)

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"Eso de que antes los juegos eran mejores es cuestionable, pues los controles de este juego junto poca duración me hacen cuestionar cosas como esas. "

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"Release Date: November 27, 1988 (JP) Publisher: Sega Developer: Sega Genre: Action - Brawler While I've always loved the concept of Altered Beast, I've never really been a fan of the execution. Over the years, I've come to appreciate it more...but even with that appreciation, let's face it, the controls do feel a little off and the brawling gets very repetitive very quickly...But, then you transform into one of several beasts and the feeling of repetition feels a little delayed. While I've neve"

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