Sega Master System · Action-Adventure / RPG
Golden Axe Warrior
| System | Sega Master System |
|---|---|
| Released | 1991 |
| Genre | Action-Adventure, RPG |
| Developer | SEGA |
| Publisher | SEGA |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | Golden Axe |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 9 |
Golden Axe Warrior is an action-adventure game released in 1991 for the Sega Master System, developed by SEGA. It blends action-adventure and RPG elements.
It landed about 5 years into the Master System's life. Other notable Master System releases from 1991 include Sonic the Hedgehog, Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse and Asterix. Among the 11 Master System action-adventure games in our database, it ranks #3 by legacy score.
It is part of the Golden Axe series; on the Master System you can also try Golden Axe. The series also appears on other systems with Golden Axe (Genesis) and Golden Axe III (Genesis). SEGA also made Alex Kidd in Miracle World, Phantasy Star and Hang-On for the Master System.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to get lost in a long quest
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a game you can finish in one short session
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Golden Axe Warrior is like
Action-adventures blend real-time combat with exploration, puzzles and item collection. You open up a larger world gradually as new tools let you reach places you couldn't before.
Tip for newcomers: Keep a mental (or paper) map of locked doors and unreachable ledges; most action-adventures expect you to come back once you find the right item.
Golden Axe Warrior cheats & codes
50 codes on file (Action Replay, Other codes). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Infinite Health | 00C3-181F |
|---|---|
| Infinite Magic | 00C0-DB80 |
| Infinite Keys | 00C0-DEFF |
| Infinite Gold | 00C0-DDFF |
| Start With Maximum Life Hearts | 00C0-DA80 |
| Start With Maximum Magic Pots | 00C0-DC80 |
Golden Axe Warrior walkthroughs & guides
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Playing Master System games today
The Master System library is full of colorful arcade-style games that are easy to pick up. Many titles also appear in Sega's official compilations.
Golden Axe Warrior FAQ
When did Golden Axe Warrior come out on the Master System?
Golden Axe Warrior was released for the Sega Master System in 1991.
Who made Golden Axe Warrior?
It was developed by SEGA.
Is Golden Axe Warrior multiplayer?
No. Golden Axe Warrior is a single-player game.
How long does Golden Axe Warrior take to play?
As an action-adventure game, Golden Axe Warrior typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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