Ghouls 'n Ghosts
The gameplay for Ghouls 'n Ghosts is similar to that of Ghosts 'n Goblins. The player controls the knight Arthur, who must advance through a series of eerie levels and defeat a number of undead and demonic…
Ghouls 'n Ghosts is an arcade developed by Capcom, released 1 December 1988 on Amiga, Arcade, Atari ST/STE and Sharp X68000.
What Ghouls 'n Ghosts is
Ghouls 'n Ghosts is an arcade game developed by Capcom and released in 1988. It is available on Amiga, Arcade, Atari ST/STE and Sharp X68000.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The gameplay for Ghouls 'n Ghosts is similar to that of Ghosts 'n Goblins. The player controls the knight Arthur, who must advance through a series of eerie levels and defeat a number of undead and demonic creatures in his quest to restore the souls stolen by Lucifer (Loki in the English-language Mega Drive and Sega Master System versions), including the soul of his lover, Princess Prin Prin. Along the way, Arthur can pick up a variety of weapons and armor to help him in his quest. While the core gameplay remains the same as its predecessor, the game now allows Arthur to fire directly upward and directly downward while in mid air. By jumping in certain spots, players can cause a treasure…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Ghosts 'n Goblins series
Ghouls 'n Ghosts is the seventh of 38 entries we hold in the Ghosts 'n Goblins series. It arrived a year after Makaimura. The next entry was Ghouls 'n Ghosts in 1989.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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