Games Database
PC
Various
| Also for: | PlayStation | ||
| Viewed: | 3D Combination | Genre: | Various |
| Media: | CD | Arcade origin: | No |
| Developer: | UDS | ||
| Publishers: | Infogrames
(GB) |
Released: | 22 Jun 2001
(GB) |
| Ratings: | 3+ | ||
Summary
Asterix Mega Madness for the PC is one of the best party games to be released for the platform in a long time. Using the popular characters from the Gaul fighting comic books, Asterix Mega Madness is a collection of mini-games that are played one after another. If you are quick and smart enough you just might be able to beat that elusive top score.
For example the first game puts you in charge of a catapult on the frontlines. You must fire your catapult at three different targets. You must determine the correct angle and distance while avoiding the enemy shots. The time limit is strict, so if you want a good score you will have to fire fast.
Another game is an eating competition. The four of you are sat at a table as food comes streaming down, when it reaches you are presented with joystick movements that you must copy, the quicker the better. To add an element of strategy to the game, certain meals are worth more than others are. You can swipe these off your competitors, but watch out for them pulling the same tricks on you.
Overall, Asterix Mega Madness is full of small fun games that will keep you and your friend entertained. Especially, if you constantly beat each others top scores. Who will be the best?
For example the first game puts you in charge of a catapult on the frontlines. You must fire your catapult at three different targets. You must determine the correct angle and distance while avoiding the enemy shots. The time limit is strict, so if you want a good score you will have to fire fast.
Another game is an eating competition. The four of you are sat at a table as food comes streaming down, when it reaches you are presented with joystick movements that you must copy, the quicker the better. To add an element of strategy to the game, certain meals are worth more than others are. You can swipe these off your competitors, but watch out for them pulling the same tricks on you.
Overall, Asterix Mega Madness is full of small fun games that will keep you and your friend entertained. Especially, if you constantly beat each others top scores. Who will be the best?