Rygar: The Battle of Argus

Publisher: Tecmo

Developer: Tecmo

Category: Action

Release Dates

N Amer - 02/03/2009

Intl - 06/01/2009

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GameZone's Review

5.8

GZ Rating

Gameplay7.8
Graphics5.8
Sound6.3
DifficultyMedium
Concept4.5
Overall5.8

Reviewer: Jeremy Olson

Review Date: 02/11/2009


This remake of a 2002 PS2 game shouldn’t turn any heads seven years later

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News

Tecmo Launches Rygar: The Battle of Argus for Wii
Let Loose Your Gladiator from Within and Swing into Action With Rygar: The Battle of Argus for Wii

TECMO'S HOLIDAY 08 LINEUP - our love for Nintendo DS and Wii!
Tecmo® today announced a holiday lineup filled with a variety of games in several genres, promising hours of fun and excitement

Description

Grab your “Diskarmor” and swing into action on the Wii™ as the legendary warrior, Rygar! Immerse yourself in Greco-Roman mythology as you journey through the sundered Island of Argus. Intuitive use of the Wii Remote allows you to deftly and effectively control the use of the powerful Diskarmor to destroy enemies and maneuver on, around, over, and under obstacles to save Princess Harmonia! Rygar: The Battle of Argus is packed with action and adventure, spanning various unique zones and light puzzle solving. This enhanced Wii version brings new enemies, techniques and an all-new Gladiator Mode, specifically equipped for the versatile swinging movement of the Wii Remote.

Features

  • Innovative Play Mechanics: The legendary Diskarmor shield can be used for attack, defense, or transportation all with the use of the Wii Remote
  • Not the Same Rygar: Conquer new enemies, techniques, and game modes in this Wii remake of the PlayStation 2 classic
  • Gladiator Mode: Play the new Gladiator Mode specially equipped for the versatile swinging movement of the Wii Remote
  • Action Packed Adventure: This action-adventure title spans various unique zones and requires vanquishing the enemy and light puzzle solving
  • Intense Combo Attacks: Multiple Diskarmor weapons are available to be found and upgraded with elemental power-ups such as fire, ice, and lightning. Engage the enemy with over 30 different devastating combo attacks
  • Riveting Story: A story set in the Greco-Roman era surrounding a noble warrior attempting to save his Princess, bring the Island of Argus back to peace, and annihilate the Titans using only his wits, fabled Diskarmor, and captivating looks and charm

Notes

Rising Star Games to publish in Europe.



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Blood
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