Golden Axe

Awards & Recognition

Golden Joystick Award for Game of the Year (1989)
Guinness World Record for "Most Successful Coin-Operated Game" (1990)

Immerse yourself in the epic fantasy world of Golden Axe, a classic DOSBOX game published by Sega in 1989.
Join the battle against evil as you embark on a thrilling adventure filled with sword-wielding warriors, mythical creatures, and ancient magic.
Experience the nostalgia of the MSDOS platform as you relive the golden era of gaming on The Retro Saga.
Unleash devastating attacks and special abilities as you journey through beautifully designed levels and encounter memorable boss battles.
Discover hidden secrets and unlock powerful weapons to aid you in your quest to save the land of Yuria from the tyrannical rule of Death Adder.
Golden Axe has received numerous accolades and is hailed as one of the greatest beat 'em up games of all time.

Publishing year	1989
Publisher	Sega
Perspective	nan
Platform	MSDOS

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All these DOS games are hosted by Internet Archive and not by us.

The inception of MS-DOS gaming can be traced back to the early days of personal computing in the 1980s when IBM-compatible computers became more prevalent. Distributed on floppy disks and requiring navigation through command lines, MS-DOS games reflected a unique era of innovation and experimentation.

Playing instructions -

Click on the gaming area to start the game
Every game should start when using the enter key on the keyboard
Few of the games even support mouse clicks.
Use keyboard keys to control the character - ↑,↓,←,→
Few shooting games will let you use your mouse to shoot at the enemies
Any time, you see that the keys are not working, make sure to click inside the gaming window to get back to the game.
If your mouse disappears from the browser, press escape to bring it back
When the emulator loads, you may be asked to choose a game variant. Use number keys to choose a variant.

In game keys	Keyboard keys
↑	↑
↓	↓
←	←
→	→
START the game	Enter
Mouse clicks	Available

All these dos games are not hosted by us at the moment so they will have limited capability. We are working on improving graphics of these dos games as well.