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The Key of Avalon

Avalon no Kagi, alternatively known as The Key of Avalon is an arcade game developed by Hitmaker and published by Sega on the Triforce arcade board. It is the third card arcade game by Sega. It is a…

31 December 2003

The Key of Avalon is an arcade developed by Hitmaker, released 31 December 2003 on Arcade.

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What The Key of Avalon is

The Key of Avalon is an arcade game developed by Hitmaker and released in 2003. It was published by Sega. It is available on Arcade only. It runs on Sega Triforce.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Avalon no Kagi, alternatively known as The Key of Avalon is an arcade game developed by Hitmaker and published by Sega on the Triforce arcade board. It is the third card arcade game by Sega. It is a combination of sugoroku style board game and combat trading card game. It was often compared to Culdcept, and is able to be played by multiple players at once, using a free in and free out method where other players can drop in and drop out of a match at any time. The cabinet reads a deck of up to 30 cards. Sega Logistics Service announced it would end service on the machines on March 31, 2017.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 8 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

The Key of Avalon launched on 31 December 2003, within three weeks of Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II, Sonic Heroes, NFL Street and Zuma.

Released around the same time: Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II, Sonic Heroes, NFL Street, Zuma.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

The Key of Avalon — frequently asked questions

When did The Key of Avalon come out?
The Key of Avalon was released on 31 December 2003 for Arcade.
Does The Key of Avalon have multiplayer?
Yes. The Key of Avalon supports multiplayer.

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