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|developer=[[Midway Games]] | |developer=[[Midway Games]] | ||
|publisher=[[Midway Games]] | |publisher=[[Midway Games]] | ||
|released={{rd|2001}} | |released={{sys|arcade}}{{rd|1999}}{{sys|ps2}}{{us|2001|May 1}}{{eu|2001|June 15}}{{jp|2002|July 25}}{{sys|gc}}{{us|2002|March 6}}{{eu|2002|July 19}}{{sys|xbox}}{{us|2002|April 15}}{{eu|2002|June 28}}{{sys|gba}}{{us|2002|November 25}} | ||
|genre=[[ | |genre=Three-dimensional [[action]] [[RPG]] | ||
|players=1-4 | |players=1-4 | ||
|modes=[[Single player]], [[Multiplayer]] | |modes=[[Single player]], [[Multiplayer]] | ||
|systems=[[Arcade]], [[ | |systems=[[Arcade]], [[Sony PlayStation 2]], [[Nintendo GameCube]], [[Microsoft Xbox]], [[Game Boy Advance]] | ||
|ratings={{ESRB|T}} | |ratings={{ESRB|T}}{{ELSPA|15}} | ||
|preceded by=[[Gauntlet Legends]] | |preceded by=[[Gauntlet Legends]] | ||
|followed by=[[Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows]] | |||
|series=Gauntlet | |series=Gauntlet | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Gauntlet Dark Legacy''' is | {{marquee|Gauntlet Dark Legacy marquee.jpg}} | ||
'''Gauntlet Dark Legacy''' is a three-dimensional [[action]] [[RPG|role-playing]] arcade game which got released by [[Midway Games]] in [[1999]]. It runs on [[Atari Games]]'s Vegas hardware, and it is a sort-of expansion for its immediate predecessor in the [[:Category:Gauntlet|Gauntlet series]], [[Gauntlet Legends]], which was released in the previous year. It features four new character classes (Dwarf, Knight, Jester and Sorceress) as well as two new levels (Dream World, and Battlefield). In [[2001]], the game was ported for play on the [[Sony PlayStation 2]], and in the succeeding year it was also ported for play on the [[Nintendo GameCube]], [[Microsoft Xbox]] and [[Game Boy Advance]], but the Game Boy Advance version was only released in the United States. | |||
{{Continue Nav}} | {{Continue Nav}} | ||
==Story== | ==Story== | ||
''This is taken from the backs of the ports' boxes, the fronts of which are displayed in the gallery below:'' | |||
<center>'''''4-PLAY AT ITS BEST!'''''</center> | |||
<center>'''''1- to 4-Player Cooperative Action'''''</center> | |||
<center>''Alone or with up to 3 of your friends, embark''</center> | |||
<center>''on a quest to collect the mythic 13 rune''</center> | |||
<center>''stones and battle the evil wizard, Garm.''</center> | |||
<center>'''''60 Dangerous Levels'''''</center> | |||
<center>''Hack and slash your way through the''</center> | |||
<center>''Forsaken Province, Warrior King's Mountain''</center> | |||
<center>''Realm, Dwarves' Ice Caves and many more.''</center> | |||
<center>'''''30 Awesome Powerups'''''</center> | |||
<center>''Wield the Electric Amulet, Super Shot, Acid''</center> | |||
<center>''Breath, Fire Shield, Thunder Hammer, X-Ray''</center> | |||
<center>''Glasses and much more!''</center> | |||
<center>'''''50 Classic Gauntlet Characters'''''</center> | |||
<center>''Play as the Dwarf, Jester, Knight, Sorceress,''</center> | |||
<center>''Archer or Valkyrie. Can you find all 42 hidden''</center> | |||
<center>''characters?''</center> | |||
<center>© Midway Games 1999</center> | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:GDL PS2 full cover.jpg|PS2 | File:Gauntlet Dark Legacy title screen.png|The game's title screen. | ||
File:Gauntlet Dark Legacy ps2 gc magazine ad.jpg|US magazine ad for PS2 and | File:Gauntlet Dark Legacy cabinet.jpg|Upright arcade cabinet. | ||
File:Gauntlet Dark Legacy gameplay.jpg|Screenshot of the game. | |||
File:GDL PS2 full cover.jpg|The PS2 version's cover. | |||
File:Gauntlet Dark Legacy Nintendo GameCube cover.jpg|GameCube version cover | |||
File:Gauntlet Dark Legacy ps2 gc magazine ad.jpg|US magazine ad for PS2 and GameCube versions | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
{{ToC}} | {{ToC}} | ||
{{Gauntlet}} | {{Gauntlet}} | ||
[[Category:Midway Games]] | |||
[[Category:Arcade]] | [[Category:Arcade]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Action]] | ||
[[Category:RPG]] | |||
[[Category:PlayStation 2]] | |||
[[Category:Nintendo GameCube]] | [[Category:Nintendo GameCube]] | ||
[[Category:Xbox]] | [[Category:Xbox]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Game Boy Advance]] | ||
[[Category:Single player]] | [[Category:Single player]] | ||
[[Category:Multiplayer]] | [[Category:Multiplayer]] | ||
[[Category:MAME]] |
Revision as of 22:44, 29 August 2020
Gauntlet Dark Legacy is a three-dimensional action role-playing arcade game which got released by Midway Games in 1999. It runs on Atari Games's Vegas hardware, and it is a sort-of expansion for its immediate predecessor in the Gauntlet series, Gauntlet Legends, which was released in the previous year. It features four new character classes (Dwarf, Knight, Jester and Sorceress) as well as two new levels (Dream World, and Battlefield). In 2001, the game was ported for play on the Sony PlayStation 2, and in the succeeding year it was also ported for play on the Nintendo GameCube, Microsoft Xbox and Game Boy Advance, but the Game Boy Advance version was only released in the United States.
Story
This is taken from the backs of the ports' boxes, the fronts of which are displayed in the gallery below:
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The game's title screen.
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Upright arcade cabinet.
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Screenshot of the game.
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The PS2 version's cover.
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GameCube version cover
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US magazine ad for PS2 and GameCube versions