Astérix was developed by Bit Managers and Infogrames for a number of different consoles. It was based after the comic book series Asterix, which maintained a high level of popularity in Europe, but never took off in North America. For this reason, the game was only released in PAL format, and was never released in North America.
64Wit Score
Details
DeveloperInfogrames, Bit Managers
ReleasedDecember 31, 1993
StatusReleased
GenresPlatform
ThemesActionFantasyHistorical
PlatformsSUP Super Nintendo Entertainment System
ModesSingle player
Wit-Index Intelligence
Community Score
Mixed Reception64/100
About This Game
The game takes place in 50 B.C.-the main character, a mustached Gaul named Asterix must fight his way across Europe, fighting Romans and animals along the way to rescue his friend Obelix before Caesar throws Obelix to the lions.