3D Altered Beast (2013) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

3D Altered Beast

Rise from your grave! Summoned from the dead by Zeus, shape shift into various beasts and fight off hordes of demons to rescue the captured Athena from the clutches of Neff. Transform into a variety of beasts…

29 May 2013

What 3D Altered Beast is

3D Altered Beast is an adventure game developed by Sega Enterprises, Ltd. and released in 2013. It was published by Sega Corporation. It is available on Nintendo 3DS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Rise from your grave! Summoned from the dead by Zeus, shape shift into various beasts and fight off hordes of demons to rescue the captured Athena from the clutches of Neff. Transform into a variety of beasts and fight off throngs of demons sent forth by the evil Neff. The mighty shape-shifting god will challenge you in various, hideous forms in each level, but you are armed to the teeth with transformative tricks of your own! In addition to its all-new 3D presentation, 3D Altered Beast also supports local multiplayer, and a Random Transformation Mode.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer and includes co-op. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Altered Beast series

3D Altered Beast is the 21st of 25 entries we hold in the Altered Beast series. It arrived 7 months after Arcade Ultimate. The next entry was Sega 3D Classics Collection in 2015.

See all 25 Altered Beast games in release order →

What it launched against

3D Altered Beast launched on 29 May 2013, within three weeks of The Last of Us, Metro: Last Light, Trine 2: Complete Story and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy.

Released around the same time: The Last of Us, Metro: Last Light, Trine 2: Complete Story, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy.

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