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1988 · 8-Bit Era

The Guardian Legend

Compile · Shooter · Adventure · Role-playing (RPG) · Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

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Screenshot The Guardian Legend 1
Developer
Compile
Original release
05 febbraio 1988

Overview

In The Guardian Legend, the player controls the female guardian of Earth, a "highly sophisticated aerobot transformer". The player's mission is to infiltrate Naju, a large planet-like object which aliens sent hurtling towards the Earth. While inside, the player must activate ten safety devices in order to initialize Naju's self-destruct mechanism and destroy the alien world before it reaches Earth. Five hostile tribes of alien lifeforms are vie for control of territories within Naju,and the player needs to fight through them to successfully activate the switches and escape.

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Screenshot The Guardian Legend 1

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8-Bit Era

1983–1990

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Game data

Original title
The Guardian Legend
Developer
Compile
Publisher
Nintendo, Brøderbund Software, Irem Corporation
First release
05 febbraio 1988
Genres
Shooter · Adventure · Role-playing (RPG) · Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Era
8-Bit Era