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1987

A classic arcade side-scroller where you play barbarian Rastan, slashing and jumping through fantasy stages. Precise jumps and attacks plus instant-death hazards make it tough.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Challenging difficulty
  • Fantasy setting
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Rastan special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Rygar

94 %Match

1986PlayStation

Brings what grabs you about Rastan: jumping and platforming, melee combat with weapons or fists as well as a fantasy setting.

A classic arcade platformer where the resurrected warrior Rygar fights through hordes of monsters with his Diskarmor to reach the demon Ligar. Fast, linear action with old-school 1980s difficulty.

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Volgarr the Viking

Challenging difficulty

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Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero

Challenging difficulty

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Magician Lord

Fantasy setting

In Magician Lord you play a sorcerer fighting through side-scrolling monster hordes and blasting them with magic. As a launch title for the Neo-Geo it is a no-frills, demanding arcade classic with an appealing fantasy atmosphere.

Momodora

Jumping and platforming

The first, deliberately simple entry in the Momodora series: a short, punchy arcade-style 2D action platformer with pixel art. It is rough and unpolished but challenging.

Lords of Exile

Jumping and platforming

A classic 8-bit action platformer where you play a cursed knight fighting through linear stages in search of revenge. It delivers NES-era retro gameplay with a demanding challenge.

Wings of Vi

Jumping and platforming

A demanding 2D action platformer where you play the angel Vi, leaping and fighting through perilous worlds to stop the freed demon lord Jeh'oul. Precise jumping and quick reactions are the core of the experience.

Bearslayer

Challenging difficulty

A fast one-button arcade platformer starring Lāčplēsis, the hero of Latvian legend, demanding precision and quick reflexes. Expect to die a lot and retry constantly.

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