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Programmed by : Paul ATKINSON
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==The game
 
==The game==


It is a violent game which started a polemic in its time due to violence and sex.
It is a violent game which started a polemic in its time due to violence and sex.
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Of course it was a complete success and the game is remembered as one of the best of its genre and era.
Of course it was a complete success and the game is remembered as one of the best of its genre and era.





Revision as of 16:36, 28 February 2010

Barbarian (Palace Software) also known as "Barbarian : The Ultimate Warrior" or "Death Sword" in the United States.

Not to be confused with "Barbarian", a Melbourne House game from 1988.


Informations

Title: Barbarian : the Ultimate Warrior
Company: Palace Software
Publisher: Ocean
Type: Beat-em-up
Year: 1987

Distributed by : Ocean Software

Copyright : Palace Software

Original Design : Steve BROWN

Coded by : Mc LOTHLORIEN

Programmed by : Paul ATKINSON


The game

It is a violent game which started a polemic in its time due to violence and sex.

Boobs from a certain Maria Whitaker were not stranger to this.

Of course it was a complete success and the game is remembered as one of the best of its genre and era.


Sequels

Barbarian 2 ( Cartridge ) : also known as Barbarian : Dungeon of Drax.

Barbarian III actually went Vaporware.