Aztec Adventure is an adventure developed by Sega Enterprises, Ltd., released 20 September 1987 on Sega Master System/Mark III.
What Aztec Adventure is
Aztec Adventure is an adventure game developed by Sega Enterprises, Ltd. and released in 1987. It is available on Sega Master System/Mark III only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Gameplay involves the player trying to reach Paradise by exploring ten different lands, including desert, marshes, ruins, underground waterways, and forest. While exploring you can collect weapons, by destroying plants. A variety of in-game weapons can be found, some more powerful than others. Some weapons can be used against bosses, which can take a certain amount of hits from the player's default weapon, unless he has companions. The player's companions need to be hired with gold, and until he pays them they remain your enemies. Players must either bribe them or battle them to make them join his quest.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Aztec Adventure launched on 20 September 1987, within three weeks of Maniac Mansion, International Karate + and Time Soldiers.
Released around the same time: Maniac Mansion, International Karate +, Time Soldiers.
Quick answers
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When did Aztec Adventure come out?
Aztec Adventure was released on 20 September 1987 for Sega Master System/Mark III.
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