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Barbarian

Overview

Can you become Hegor the famous dragon-slaying, monster-mangling Barbarian? Are you the warrior who can enter the fearful realms of the underground world of Durgan, a world terrorized by the evil Necron? Can you handle the adventure, the frenzied attacks, the hidden traps, the gruesome death-dealing monsters? Your quest: to destroy the lair of the acursed Necron. Your prize: the kingdom's crown. Your task is awesome! You must live on your wits, conquer your innermost fears, and use every skill and weapon available to you. Hideous perils await. Can you survive?

Barbarian is a 1987 computer platform game by Psygnosis. It was first developed for the Atari ST, but eventually ported to other popular platforms of the home computer era. Like most early Psygnosis titles, the cover artwork (part of "Red Dragon" figure/landscape) was by the popular fantasy artist, Roger Dean.

Developers
Psygnosis
Publishers
Psygnosis
Alternate Names
No information available

Media

Box - 3D

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United Kingdom -  387 x 560
Barbarian - Box - 3D (Europe) - 850x1244
Europe -  850 x 1244
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Europe -  673 x 800

Box - Back

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Europe -  640 x 726

Box - Front

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Europe -  1284 x 1501

Box - Front - Reconstructed

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2500 x 2875

Box - Spine

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Europe -  124 x 1000

Clear Logo

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Europe -  588 x 378

Disc

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Screenshot - Game Title

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Screenshot - Gameplay

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Barbarian - Screenshot - Gameplay (null) - 640x398
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