Astérix: The Gallic War
Astérix: The Gallic War is a light-hearted action-strategy hybrid game featuring the popular Asterix comic book characters. You play as Asterix, Obelix and the rest of the Celtic Gaul army as they war with the…
Astérix: The Gallic War is a strategy, released 31 December 1998 on PlayStation and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Astérix: The Gallic War is
Astérix: The Gallic War was released in 1998. It was published by Infogrames. It is available on PlayStation and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Astérix: The Gallic War is a light-hearted action-strategy hybrid game featuring the popular Asterix comic book characters. You play as Asterix, Obelix and the rest of the Celtic Gaul army as they war with the Romans, led by Caesar, who have seized all but one territory from the Gaul Empire. After gathering your army, you must capture lands adjacent to yours.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Asterix series
Astérix: The Gallic War is the 22nd of 63 entries we hold in the Asterix series. It arrived 12 months after Asterix & Obelix: Searching for the Black Gold. The next entry was Astérix & Obélix in 1998.
What it launched against
Astérix: The Gallic War launched on 31 December 1998, within three weeks of Suikoden II, Super Smash Bros., Crazy Taxi (1999) and Mario Party.
Released around the same time: Suikoden II, Super Smash Bros., Crazy Taxi (1999), Mario Party.
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