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Barbarian II: The Dungeon of Drax

Barbarian II: The Dungeon of Drax is a video game first published in 1988 for various home computers. It was also released as Axe of Rage in North America. The game is the sequel to Barbarian: The Ultimate…

6 June 1988

Barbarian II: The Dungeon of Drax is a fighting developed by Palace Software, released 6 June 1988 on Acorn Electron, Amiga, Amstrad CPC and Atari ST/STE.

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What Barbarian II: The Dungeon of Drax is

Barbarian II: The Dungeon of Drax is a fighting game developed by Palace Software and released in 1988. It was published by Epyx. It is available on Acorn Electron, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST/STE, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS, MSX and ZX Spectrum.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Barbarian II: The Dungeon of Drax is a video game first published in 1988 for various home computers. It was also released as Axe of Rage in North America. The game is the sequel to Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior (Death Sword in North America), which was published in 1987. In Barbarian II, the player controls a princess or barbarian character, exploring the game world to locate and defeat an evil wizard. The game's plot is an extension of its predecessor, although the gameplay is different. While the first game offers two players the opportunity for virtual head-to-head combat, the second is solely a single-player adventure with fewer fighting moves.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Barbarian II: The Dungeon of Drax launched on 6 June 1988, within three weeks of Blaster Master and Altered Beast.

Released around the same time: Blaster Master, Altered Beast.

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When did Barbarian II: The Dungeon of Drax come out?
Barbarian II: The Dungeon of Drax was released on 6 June 1988 for Acorn Electron, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST/STE, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS, MSX and ZX Spectrum.

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