Golden Axe

Video game series Video game seriesGolden AxeGolden Axe logo. The kanji 戦斧 (pronounced senpu) translates to "battle axe".GenresBeat 'em up Hack & slashDeveloperSegaCreatorMakoto UchidaPlatformsArcade, Genesis, Mega-CD, Game Gear, Master System, Sega Mega-Play, GameTap, IBM PC, Amiga, Atari ST, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, PC Engine CD, WonderSwan, ZX Spectrum, Wii, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Virtual Console, iOS, Android, WindowsFirst releaseGolden AxeJanuary 27, 1989Latest releaseGolden Axe: Beast RiderOctober 14, 2008Spin-offsAction-adventure games, fighting game Golden Axe (ゴールデンアックス, Gōruden Akkusu) is a series of side-scrolling beat 'em up arcade video games developed by Sega. The series takes place in a medieval fantasy world where several heroes have the task of recovering the legendary Golden Axe, the mainstay element of the series. Main series Golden Axe Golden Axe is a side-scrolling arcade beat 'em up game released in 1989 by Sega. Makoto Uchida was the primary developer of the game and was also responsible for the creation of Altered Beast. The game places the player in control of one of three warriors, each bent on revenge against the vile dictator D