Guardian Heroes
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Guardian Heroes is a cult-classic 2D side-scrolling beat 'em up with RPG elements developed by Treasure, renowned for its branching story paths, multiple playable characters, and frenetic cooperative gameplay.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Guardian Heroes (Xbox Live Arcade version) | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
beat 'em up game
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role-playing video game hybrid ⓘ video game ⓘ video game remaster ⓘ |
| artStyle | 2D sprite-based graphics ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| developer | Treasure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
branching story paths
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character level-up system ⓘ cooperative gameplay ⓘ experience points system ⓘ lane-based movement system ⓘ magic attacks ⓘ multiple endings ⓘ multiple playable characters ⓘ summonable undead warrior ⓘ versus battle mode ⓘ |
| gameMode |
multiplayer
ⓘ
single-player ⓘ |
| genre |
action role-playing game
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beat 'em up ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasRemasterOrPort | Guardian Heroes (Xbox Live Arcade version) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReRelease | digital distribution on Xbox Live Arcade ⓘ |
| notableCharacter |
Ginjirou
NERFINISHED
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Han NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicole NERFINISHED ⓘ Randy NERFINISHED ⓘ Serena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex branching narrative for a beat 'em up
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fast-paced frenetic combat ⓘ high on-screen enemy counts ⓘ |
| originalPlatformExclusive | Sega Saturn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| perspective | side view ⓘ |
| platform |
Windows
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surface form:
Microsoft Windows
Sega Saturn NERFINISHED ⓘ Xbox 360 NERFINISHED ⓘ Xbox 360 NERFINISHED ⓘ Xbox Live Arcade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Sega NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1996-01-26 ⓘ |
| releaseYear |
1996
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2011 ⓘ |
| supports |
local cooperative play
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up to six players in versus mode ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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