A top-down fantasy action Arcade game from the 80s in which up to four players fended off hordes of enemies while navigating treacherous mazes. Its difficulty is legendary; players can still hear the cry "Wizard needs food, badly!" in their nightmares.
Developed by
Atari Games, Gremlin Interactive Ltd., Mindscape, Adventure International (UK), 2 Bit Systems, Sorcerer's Apprentice Software Productions, U.S. Gold Ltd., Tiertex Design Studios, TKO Software
Published by
Atari Games, U.S. Gold Ltd., Mindscape, Digital Bridges Ltd., Kixx, Tec Toy Indústria de Brinquedos S.A., Tengen
Platforms
Sega Master System, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MSX, ZX Spectrum, Mac, Nintendo Entertainment System, Atari 8-bit, Apple IIgs, Arcade, Xbox 360 Games Store, PC
Releases
- A800 - Gauntlet United Kingdom
- ARC - Gauntlet United States
- AST - Gauntlet United States
- C64 - Solid Gold United Kingdom
- CPC - Solid Gold United Kingdom
- NES - Gauntlet United States
- NES - Gauntlet United States
- SMS - Gauntlet United Kingdom
- SPEC - Solid Gold United Kingdom
- XBGS - Gauntlet United States