Big Karnak
Big Karnak is a scrolling platform "Hack and slash" arcade game released in 1991 by Gaelco. The game takes place in an Ancient Egypt setting. You control a pharoh that attempts to fight through several…
Big Karnak is an arcade developed by Nearga, released 1 February 1991 on Arcade.
What Big Karnak is
Big Karnak is an arcade game developed by Nearga and released in 1991. It is available on Arcade only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Big Karnak is a scrolling platform "Hack and slash" arcade game released in 1991 by Gaelco. The game takes place in an Ancient Egypt setting. You control a pharoh that attempts to fight through several different levels fighting deadly enemies like cobras and scorpions.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Big Karnak launched on 1 February 1991, within three weeks of Lemmings, Sengoku, Parasol Stars: The Story of Bubble Bobble III and Wings of Wor.
Released around the same time: Lemmings, Sengoku, Parasol Stars: The Story of Bubble Bobble III, Wings of Wor.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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