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Ghouls 'N' Ghosts

General info

Not Amiga Original

Relationships

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2023-03-26

Stats

10,864

Genre

Conversions

Amstrad/Schneider CPC464/664/6128
Arcade
Atari ST/E
Commodore C64/128
Microsoft Xbox
NEC PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16/PCE GT/TurboExpress
NEC SuperGrafx
Nintendo Virtual Console (Wii/Wii U/3DS)
Sega Master System
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
Sega Saturn
Sharp X68000
Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48/128/+2/+3 – Timex TS2068/TC2068/TC2048
Sony PlayStation
Sony PlayStation Portable (PSP)

OCS

Version info

No
Max 2, Sim 1

Features

Releases

Year
Name
Licence
Type
Country
Publisher
Languages
Manual Languages
Disks
Rarity
1989
Ghouls 'N' Ghosts
Commercial
Full Price
Worldwide
English
English, French, German, Italian
2
One version is common, at least one other version is rare
1992
Ghouls 'N' Ghosts
Commercial
Budget
Worldwide
English
English, French, German, Italian
2
One version is common, at least one other version is rare

Notes

[1] Despite the manual claiming that you can switch between music and SFX, an in-depth examination by Galahad revealed that there are no SFX in the Amiga version. [Source: Post by Galahad on EAB]

[2] Distributed in Finland by Toptronics.

Conversion Notes

Based on 1988 Capcom/IREM coin-op. N.B. Released in Japan as DAI MAKAIMURA.

Screen info

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Scan info

Box: OCS
Box scan OCS no. 1

Original Release (front)

Box scan OCS no. 2

Original Release (back)

Box scan OCS no. 3

Budget Release (front) [Source: Moby Games]

Box scan OCS no. 4

Budget Release (back) [Source: Moby Games]

Disk: OCS
Disk scan OCS no. 1

Original Release

Disk scan OCS no. 2

Budget Release

Misc: OCS
OCS no. 1

UK Advert (Amiga Format, Issue 6, 1/1990, Page 54)

OCS no. 2

UK Advert (Amiga Format, Issue 7, 2/1990, Pages 60 & 61)

OCS no. 3

UK Advert (Zero, Issue 9, 7/1990, Page 28)

OCS no. 4

UK Advert [4] [Source: Atari Mania]

OCS no. 5

French Advert [1] [Source: Atari Mania]

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French Advert [2] [Source: Atari Mania]

OCS no. 7

Finnish Advert [Source: Atari Mania]

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German Advert (ASM 1/1990, Pages 124 & 125)

OCS no. 9

German Advert (ASM 2/1990, Page 12 & 13)

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Catalogue Entry [Source: Atari Mania]

Manual info

OCS: 1 manual    
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OCS no. 1

Instructions (English/Italian/German/French)

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Start the game and type “KARENBROADHURST”. The words “CHEAT ON” will appear in the middle of the screen for a split second. You will now be invincible!

Amstrad/Schneider CPC464/664/6128
Conversion Amstrad/Schneider CPC464/664/6128

Conversion Amstrad/Schneider CPC464/664/6128

Arcade
Conversion Arcade

Conversion Arcade

Atari ST/E
Conversion Atari ST/E

Conversion Atari ST/E

Commodore C64/128
Conversion Commodore C64/128

Conversion Commodore C64/128

Microsoft Xbox
No conversion screens found.
NEC PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16/PCE GT/TurboExpress
Conversion NEC PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16/PCE GT/TurboExpress

Conversion NEC PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16/PCE GT/TurboExpress

NEC SuperGrafx
No conversion screens found.
Nintendo Virtual Console (Wii/Wii U/3DS)
No conversion screens found.
Sega Master System
Conversion Sega Master System

Conversion Sega Master System

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
Conversion Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Conversion Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Conversion Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Japanese Version

Conversion Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Sega Saturn
No conversion screens found.
Sharp X68000
Conversion Sharp X68000

Conversion Sharp X68000

Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48/128/+2/+3 – Timex TS2068/TC2068/TC2048
No conversion screens found.
Sony PlayStation
No conversion screens found.
Sony PlayStation Portable (PSP)
No conversion screens found.

Map info

OCS: 6 maps    
OCS
OCS no. 1

Level 1

OCS no. 2

Level 2

OCS no. 3

Level 3

OCS no. 4

Level 4

OCS no. 5

Level 5

OCS no. 6

Lucifer

MAGAZINE REVIEWS

Magazine
Issue
Rating
Reviewer
Release type
Review
Scans
Amiga Action
4 (Jan 1990)
83%
Steve Merrett
Steve White
Doug Johns
0
Amiga Action
31 (Apr 1992)
68%
Re-release
1
Amiga Force
2 (Jan - Feb 1993)
Roundup
0
Amiga Format
7 (Feb 1990)
91%
Maff Evans
2
Amiga Format
32 (Mar 1992)
54%
Re-release
1
Amiga Joker
Feb 1990
74%
Michael Labiner
1
Amiga Mania
Apr 1992
73%
Re-release
0
Amiga User International
Vol 4 No 1 (Jan 1990)
8/10
Tony Horgan
2
Commodore Computing International
Vol 8 No 6 (Feb 1990)
87%
Tony Horgan
0
CU Amiga
Jan 1990
89%
Mike Pattenden
2
CU Amiga
Mar 1991
Roundup
0
CU Amiga
Jan 1992
93%
Steve Merrett
Re-release
1
Datormagazin
No 1 (Jan 1990)
7/10
Johan Pettersson
1
Joystick
1 (Jan 1990)
85%
JM Destroy
0
The Games Machine
27 (Feb 1990)
92%
Mark Caswell
1
The One
40 (Jan 1992)
3/5
Jools Watsham
Re-release
1
Zero
30 (Apr 1992)
72%
David Wilson
Re-release
1
Zzap
58 (Feb 1990)
85%
Stuart Wynne
Phil King
0

MAGAZINE PREVIEWS

Magazine
Issue
Rating
Reviewer
Release type
Review
Scans
Amiga Format
5 (Dec 1989)
Preview
1
Zero
2 (Dec 1989)
David McCandless
Preview (in-depth)
4

OCS

Lore Score: 75%

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