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Revision as of 15:33, 4 September 2019

Golden Axe
Golden Axe cover
Developers
Sega AM1
DOS John Sanderson[1]
DOS Kenn Sanderson[1]
Publishers
Sega
Virgin Games
Release dates
DOS 1990
Windows June 1, 2010
macOS (OS X) June 1, 2010
Linux June 1, 2010
Golden Axe guide on StrategyWiki
Golden Axe on Wikipedia
Golden Axe
Golden Axe 1990
Golden Axe (2003) 2003
Golden Axe (Genesis) 2010
Golden Axe II 2010
Golden Axe III 2012
Golden Axed: A Cancelled Prototype 2020

This page is for the original DOS release. For the emulated Sega Mega Drive version, see Golden Axe (2010).

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Prompts for answers from manual, code wheel, etc.
Prompts for copy protection answers from the manual.
DOS
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Game data

This game does not have any save data or configuration files.

Video settings

General settings.
General settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Co-op, Versus
Shared screen
LAN play
Online play

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
DOS video modes Tandy, Hercules, CGA, EGA, MCGA, VGA
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

System requirements

DOS
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 2.1
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM) 512 KB
Hard disk drive (HDD)
Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 50 MB
Video card (GPU) 32 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0 compatible
macOS (OS X)
Minimum
Operating system (OS) 10.12.6
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5 2.6 GHz
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 50 MB
Linux
Minimum
Operating system (OS) Ubuntu 16.10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-2100 3.1 GHz
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 50 MB

References