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==Table of Contents== | |||
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== | |||
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Title: Gauntlet Legends (Midway) | Title: Gauntlet Legends (Midway) | ||
Platform: Nintendo 64 | Platform: Nintendo 64 | ||
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Expansion Pak: Required for multiplayer game. | Expansion Pak: Required for multiplayer game. | ||
Memory Pak: Required to save games/characters (4 pages each) | Memory Pak: Required to save games/characters (4 pages each) | ||
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Gauntlet Legends is a 3D Action/RPG game based on the original arcade | Gauntlet Legends is a 3D Action/RPG game based on the original arcade game that everybody played in the late 80's/early 90's. You have a choice between 4 basic characters; Warrior, Valkyrie, Archer(read “Elf”) and Wizard. There are bonus characters attainable in the game. You save your games and characters on the Memory Pak. The game supports up to 4 people, but the it is completely playable by 1 player. The game is broken up into 5 "worlds" with several levels in each world. Your goal is to find obelisks and rune stone use to restore the power of Sumner, so he can defeat the evil demon Skone. You gain levels by killing things, and with each level your stats improve. | ||
game that everybody played in the late 80's/early 90's. You have a | <pre> | ||
choice between 4 basic characters; Warrior, Valkyrie, Archer(read “Elf”) | |||
and Wizard. There are bonus characters attainable in the game. You | |||
save your games and characters on the Memory Pak. The game supports up | |||
to 4 people, but the it is completely playable by 1 player. The game is | |||
broken up into 5 "worlds" with several levels in each world. Your goal | |||
is to find obelisks and rune stone use to restore the power of Sumner, | |||
so he can defeat the evil demon Skone. You gain levels by killing | |||
things, and with each level your stats improve. | |||
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== 3. Characters == | == 3. Characters == | ||
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Familiar: Dragonfly | Familiar: Dragonfly | ||
Prime Stat: Strength | Prime Stat: Strength | ||
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The Warrior hits hard, and can take the same punishment back. It’s a | The Warrior hits hard, and can take the same punishment back. It’s a very forgiving character for the beginning player. His magic is weak, so don’t expect potions to save you every time. If you get him in a crowd of baddies, he swings his axe with double strokes, and mows stuff down pretty darn quick. | ||
very forgiving character for the beginning player. His magic is weak, | <pre> | ||
so don’t expect potions to save you every time. If you get him in a | |||
crowd of baddies, he swings his axe with double strokes, and mows stuff | |||
down pretty darn quick. | |||
Starting Stats | Starting Stats | ||
Strength: 150 | Strength: 150 | ||
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Familiar: Eagle | Familiar: Eagle | ||
Prime Stat: Armor | Prime Stat: Armor | ||
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The Valkyrie is the female counterpart to the Warrior. Her emphasis is | The Valkyrie is the female counterpart to the Warrior. Her emphasis is more on taking damage, rather than dealing it. Average speed and magic abilities make her a balanced character, another good choice for a newbie. | ||
more on taking damage, rather than dealing it. Average speed and magic | <pre> | ||
abilities make her a balanced character, another good choice for a | |||
newbie. | |||
Starting Stats | Starting Stats | ||
Strength: 130 | Strength: 130 | ||
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How to get: Battlefield Trenches (Not Fortress like I said before, | How to get: Battlefield Trenches (Not Fortress like I said before, | ||
Thanks to MATT223344@aol.com for pointing out my mistake.) | Thanks to MATT223344@aol.com for pointing out my mistake.) | ||
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== | ==Controls== | ||
The basic controls are just that, basic. | The basic controls are just that, basic. | ||
Control Stick: Move/Aim | * Control Stick: Move/Aim | ||
A Button: Attack | * A Button: Attack | ||
B Button: Magic | * B Button: Magic | ||
Z Trigger: Turbo | * Z Trigger: Turbo | ||
C Buttons: Move through inventory | * C Buttons: Move through inventory | ||
R Button: Activate/Use | * R Button: Activate/Use | ||
There is one other pre set control style, Crossbow. | There is one other pre set control style, Crossbow. It basically switches Turbo and Attack. You can also customize the buttons to any configuration you like. With the Crossbow config you can even play two characters at the same time. | ||
switches Turbo and Attack. | |||
configuration you like. | |||
== | ==Items== | ||
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There are many items collectible throughout the game. Most of the time | There are many items collectible throughout the game. Most of the time | ||
I don't keep them, instead I sell them back to Sumner to buy stats. The | I don't keep them, instead I sell them back to Sumner to buy stats. The | ||
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They will often give you a cryptic hint about how to proceed, or | They will often give you a cryptic hint about how to proceed, or | ||
where to find items/runes/etc. | where to find items/runes/etc. | ||
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== | ==Tip/Tricks == | ||
===General=== | |||
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1. USE YOUR TURBOS!!! I can’t stress this enough. Many, many people | 1. USE YOUR TURBOS!!! I can’t stress this enough. Many, many people | ||
only use their turbos when they’re overwhelmed. You have as many as you | only use their turbos when they’re overwhelmed. You have as many as you | ||
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it. | it. | ||
===Leveling Up=== | |||
1. For easy level ups, find a spot where the enemies bottleneck, and | 1. For easy level ups, find a spot where the enemies bottleneck, and | ||
are forces to come through a small gate/portal. Also, it helps if | are forces to come through a small gate/portal. Also, it helps if | ||
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experience, and even stock up on goodies. | experience, and even stock up on goodies. | ||
===Stats=== | |||
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1. The stats are: | 1. The stats are: | ||
Strength = better melee damage | Strength = better melee damage | ||
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Skorne = Soul Saver from Battlefield Fortress | Skorne = Soul Saver from Battlefield Fortress | ||
2. Multishots, Reflect Shields, Speed Boots, and Rapid Fire make them | 2. Multishots, Reflect Shields, Speed Boots, and Rapid Fire make them almost simple. | ||
almost simple. | </pre> | ||
==Enemies== | |||
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-Generators: Generators produce a finite number of enemies. The | -Generators: Generators produce a finite number of enemies. The | ||
enemies produced by generators are all melee fighters. The larger the | enemies produced by generators are all melee fighters. The larger the | ||
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if you shoot them too close, you’ll still get part of the explosion. | if you shoot them too close, you’ll still get part of the explosion. | ||
==Experience == | |||
== | |||
This is a general list of the experience required to gain each level. | This is a general list of the experience required to gain each level. | ||
The number may not be exact, but will give the general neighborhood of | The number may not be exact, but will give the general neighborhood of | ||
each level. | each level. | ||
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.===================. .==================. | .===================. .==================. | ||
| Lev | Experience | | Lev | Experience | | | Lev | Experience | | Lev | Experience | | ||
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| 50 | 198000 | | | | | | 50 | 198000 | | | | | ||
'===================’ '==================’ | '===================’ '==================’ | ||
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[Note] The blank ones I don’t have, either because they didn’t look | [Note] The blank ones I don’t have, either because they didn’t look | ||
right, or I couldn’t find where I wrote them down. They’ll be there in | right, or I couldn’t find where I wrote them down. They’ll be there in | ||
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== | ==Cheap Tricks == | ||
1. Ok, the cheapest of the cheap to be sure. Make sure you have 10-20 | 1. Ok, the cheapest of the cheap to be sure. Make sure you have 10-20 | ||
seconds of Freeze Time or Shrink Enemies, then go into a boss fight. | seconds of Freeze Time or Shrink Enemies, then go into a boss fight. | ||
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Command & Conquer) | Command & Conquer) | ||
== 10. GameShark Codes == | == 10. GameShark Codes == | ||
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[Enable code - Must be on!] | [Enable code - Must be on!] | ||
EE00 0000 0000 | EE00 0000 0000 | ||
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can cause freezes for some reason. Best thing to do is turn it on, save | can cause freezes for some reason. Best thing to do is turn it on, save | ||
the game, then turn it off and continue without it. | the game, then turn it off and continue without it. | ||
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== 11A. Mountain == | == 11A. Mountain == | ||
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######################################################################## | ######################################################################## | ||
This walkthrough does not contain locations of | This walkthrough does not contain locations of | ||
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-The scream of the suicide sounds like the Tie Fighter fly-by, lowered | -The scream of the suicide sounds like the Tie Fighter fly-by, lowered | ||
in pitch. | in pitch. | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||