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Hero of the Golden Talisman

1985 · Commodore C64/128/MAX · PC (Microsoft Windows) · Amstrad CPC · Platform · Adventure

About this game

Hero of the Golden Talisman is an action-adventure game where players embark on a quest to save their town from an evil wizard's curse. The hero must navigate a vast, side-scrolling labyrinth spanning 64 rooms across five levels, totaling 512 screens of exploration. The objective is to recover five pieces of the stolen Golden Talisman while battling a diverse array of monsters. Gameplay combines platforming elements with combat, featuring abilities such as jumping, climbing, swimming, and shooting. Players can collect and utilize various objects and power-ups, managing a five-item inventory system. The game incorporates resource management for health and air supply, with an on-screen map aiding navigation through the complex maze. With its mix of exploration, combat, and puzzle-solving, Hero of the Golden Talisman offers a challenging adventure to restore peace to the cursed town.

Screenshots

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Game facts

Release date

Dec 31, 1985

Developer

Mr Chip Software

Publisher

Mastertronic, Pixel Games UK

Platforms

Commodore C64/128/MAX, PC (Microsoft Windows), Amstrad CPC

Genres

Platform, Adventure

Themes

Action, Fantasy

Game modes

Single player

Perspective

Side view

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