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Gauntlet Legends

The first console version of Gauntlet Legends, released in September of 1999. This game introduced an inventory system that allowed players to stock and activate items after they were obtained, with a few…

29 September 1999

Gauntlet Legends is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Midway Games West, released 29 September 1999 on Nintendo 64.

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What Gauntlet Legends is

Gauntlet Legends is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Midway Games West and released in 1999. It was published by Epoch Co., Ltd.. It is available on Nintendo 64 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The first console version of Gauntlet Legends, released in September of 1999. This game introduced an inventory system that allowed players to stock and activate items after they were obtained, with a few exceptions (Invulnerability and Anti-Death Halo). This is also the first Gauntlet game to feature Sumner's tower and his shop. Four-player co-op is supported, but only by making use of the Expansion Pak.
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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. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

What it launched against

Gauntlet Legends launched on 29 September 1999, within three weeks of Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, Homeworld, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater and Dead or Alive 2.

Released around the same time: Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, Homeworld, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, Dead or Alive 2.

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When did Gauntlet Legends come out?
Gauntlet Legends was released on 29 September 1999 for Nintendo 64.

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