Maximo: Ghosts to Glory
The game is based in the Ghosts'n Goblins universe and features original character designs by Japanese illustrator Susumu Matsushita. The character is controlled by the player and can move freely within areas…
Maximo: Ghosts to Glory is an adventure developed by Capcom Production Studio 8, released 27 December 2001 on PlayStation 2.
What Maximo: Ghosts to Glory is
Maximo: Ghosts to Glory is an adventure game developed by Capcom Production Studio 8 and released in 2001. It was published by Capcom. It is available on PlayStation 2 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Maximo, a brave king, returns to his castle from the far off war to find his kingdom is falling with the sorceresses being imprisoned throughout. Worst of yet was that his once trusted advisor Achille has forced Queen Sophia to marry him. He attempts to rescue her from his clutches who has awoken the power of the underworld. However Achille proves too powerful and strikes down Maximo with one blast of his dark magic, killing him. Now floating in the underworld, Maximo is approached by Grim who reveals that Achille is drilling into the underworld to harvest souls, fueling his undead army. Feeling that he would be out of the job if there are no more dead, Grim makes a deal with Maximo to…
How it plays
Its themes are action.
Where it sits in the Ghosts 'n Goblins series
Maximo: Ghosts to Glory is the 20th of 38 entries we hold in the Ghosts 'n Goblins series. It arrived 2 years after Ghosts 'n Goblins. The next entry was Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts in 2002. Its critic score of 80 is 6 points above the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is Ghosts 'n Goblins at 90.
How it was received
Maximo: Ghosts to Glory holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 64% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2001 averaged 72, so it scored 8 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Maximo: Ghosts to Glory launched on 27 December 2001, within three weeks of Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2, Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams, Ikaruga and Sonic Advance. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2, Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams, Ikaruga, Sonic Advance.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Maximo: Ghosts to Glory yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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