Barbarian is a platform developed by SiEn Art, released 31 December 1996 on DOS.
What Barbarian is
Barbarian is a platform game developed by SiEn Art and released in 1996. It was published by KOGA. It is available on DOS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A Donkey Kong Country knockoff for DOS computers released in 1996, infamous for its strange pre-rendered cutscenes featuring the main character inbetween levels.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Barbarian launched on 31 December 1996, within three weeks of Mario Kart 64, Wild Arms, Mega Man 8 and Money Puzzle Exchanger.
Released around the same time: Mario Kart 64, Wild Arms, Mega Man 8, Money Puzzle Exchanger.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Barbarian — frequently asked questions
When did Barbarian come out?
Barbarian was released on 31 December 1996 for DOS.
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