Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins (2006) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins

Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins is the first game in the series to employ 3D graphics, while maintaining much of the 2D gameplay mechanics of the earlier games. It also marks the return of the series' project head…

70 13 August 2006

What Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins is

Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins is an adventure game developed by Tose and released in 2006. It was published by Capcom. It is available on PlayStation Portable only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins is the first game in the series to employ 3D graphics, while maintaining much of the 2D gameplay mechanics of the earlier games. It also marks the return of the series' project head, Tokuro Fujiwara. The game still follows the classic scenario of the heroic knight Arthur battling with demons, but includes a large number of changes.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Ghosts 'n Goblins series

Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins is the 27th of 38 entries we hold in the Ghosts 'n Goblins series. It arrived 7 months after Makaimura. The next entry was Goku Makaimura Kai in 2007. Its critic score of 70 is 4 points below the series average of 74. The highest-rated entry is Ghosts 'n Goblins at 90.

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How it was received

Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2006 averaged 65, so it scored 5 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins launched on 13 August 2006, within three weeks of Dead Rising, Civilization IV: Warlords, Saints Row and Scarface: The World Is Yours. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Dead Rising, Civilization IV: Warlords, Saints Row, Scarface: The World Is Yours.

Cheats and codes

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