Altered Beast

GPTKB entity

Statements (356)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:video_game
gptkb:video_game_series
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sega_franchise
gptkb:Sega
gptkb:Sega_Genesis
gptkb:SEGA
gptkb:Sega_Mega_Drive
gptkbp:antagonist gptkb:The_Demon
gptkb:Neff
Lyzander
gptkbp:art_style pixel art
2 D graphics
2 D sprites
2 D sprite graphics
2 D Sprites
gptkbp:artwork pixel art style
gptkbp:awards gptkb:None
gptkb:none
nominated for awards
gptkbp:championship competitive play
Speedrunning events
gptkbp:character gptkb:The_Beast
gptkb:Athena
gptkb:The_Sorcerer
gptkb:deity
The Goddess
Neff's minions
gptkbp:character_appearance gptkb:Takashi_Iizuka
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:character_classes different beasts
gptkbp:character_customization gptkb:Limited
gptkb:none
gptkbp:comic_series Monster comics
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Yuzo_Koshiro
gptkbp:controls Joystick and buttons
joystick and buttons
simple button layout
Simple button layout
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact cult classic
Cult classic
Video game history
video game history
influenced other games
inspired parodies
references in other media
inspired other games
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Sega
gptkbp:developer gptkb:Sega
gptkbp:difficulty gptkb:High
gptkb:tank
Moderate
variable
Adjustable
adjustable
varied levels
varies by player skill
increasing with levels
gptkbp:ends_at defeating Zarok
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:Neff
Various monsters
various mythological creatures
gptkbp:fan_art popular
popular among fans
Popular among fans
widely created
gptkbp:fan_base gptkb:Strong
dedicated
Strong following
dedicated community
Dedicated community
retro gamers
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:Cardinal
gptkb:mythological_figure
golden wolf
gptkbp:features transformations
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Hercules_films
gptkbp:first_released gptkb:1988
gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:fought_in end-level bosses
gptkbp:game_components gptkb:battle
gptkbp:game_engine gptkb:custom_engine
gptkb:Custom_engine
gptkb:Sega_System_16
Custom Engine
gptkbp:game_features Transformations
Power-ups
Multiple levels
Boss battles
Co-op mode (in some versions)
End boss
gptkbp:game_length Approximately 1 hour
approximately 1 hour
1-2 hours
short
approximately 1-2 hours
gptkbp:game_mechanics gptkb:Transformation
gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkb:museum
boss battles
combat
platforming
Power-ups
special moves
Co-op play
Side-scrolling
level progression
combo attacks
enemy encounters
checkpoint system
power-up collection
lives system
transforming into beasts
gptkbp:game_modes gptkb:collaboration
Single-player
single-player
multiplayer
Cooperative multiplayer
single-player and multiplayer
arcade mode
console mode
gptkbp:game_world Fantasy world
gptkbp:gameplay gptkb:None
gptkb:animated_television_series
gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:battle
side-scrolling
high earnings
gptkbp:genre gptkb:musical
gptkb:video_game_series
beat 'em up
Beat 'em up
gptkbp:graphics pixel art
colorful graphics
Colorful and detailed
gptkbp:has_ability jumping
enhanced strength
attacking
gptkbp:has_character gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:Lizardman
gptkb:Bearman
gptkb:Photographer
gptkb:Wolfman
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:deity
gptkb:Medusa
gptkb:Beastman
gptkb:Neff
gptkbp:has_crossover various games
gptkbp:has_genre gptkb:musical
Platformer
gptkbp:has_setting gptkb:Ancient_Greece
gptkb:deity
Mythical Realm
gptkbp:has_song gptkb:Yuzo_Koshiro
gptkbp:has_spin_off gptkb:None
gptkb:Altered_Beast:_Guardian_of_the_Realm
gptkbp:has_transformation gptkb:bird
gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:Cardinal
gptkb:mythological_figure
golden wolf
Golden Werewolf
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:battle
various home consoles
gptkbp:home_stadium gptkb:cocktail
Upright
upright
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Altered Beast
gptkbp:in-game_currency gptkb:None
gptkb:none
points
gptkbp:in-game_items gptkb:power-ups
Power-up items
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Bayonetta
gptkb:Devil_May_Cry
gptkb:Castlevania
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:deity
gptkb:Castlevania_series
gptkb:God_of_War_series
Co-op gameplay
Mythological themes
Boss battles
Transformation mechanics
Later action games
Other beat 'em up games
Power-up systems
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
fantasy elements
anime style
action games
horror themes
Sega arcade games
gptkbp:influences gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Altered_Beast:_The_Animated_Series
gptkb:Altered_Beast:_The_Movie
gptkb:Altered_Beast_(2010)
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:Altered_Beast:_Guardian_of_the_Realm
ancient myths
mythological themes
gptkbp:is_available_on gptkb:Nintendo_Switch
gptkb:Xbox_One
gptkb:Play_Station_4
gptkbp:is_influential_in arcade history
gptkbp:is_known_for Co-op gameplay
Mythological themes
Transformation mechanics
gptkbp:is_part_of Altered Beast series
gptkbp:is_popular_in high
nostalgic appeal
gptkbp:latest_version gptkb:Sega_System_16
worldwide
Altered Beast (Sega Genesis)
Altered Beast (arcade)
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Neff
Zarok
Neptune's nemesis
Lyzander
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:video_game_series
Cult following
Ports
Cultural references
cult classic
Cult classic
Spin-offs
Remakes
cult classic status
Influenced other games
influential in the genre
inspired sequels
Remakes and ports
Influential in 2 D action games
gptkbp:level Side-scrolling
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:Cardinal
gptkb:Wolfman
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:Beastman
gptkb:Neff
gptkb:Neptune
the resurrected warrior
gptkbp:merchandise gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:toy
gptkb:novelization
gptkb:item
Comic books
Action figures
Art books
T-shirts
t-shirts
art books
soundtrack albums
Soundtrack albums
comic adaptations
gptkbp:mode single-player
gptkbp:movement transformation abilities
gptkbp:multiplayer gptkb:collaboration
gptkb:battle
not available
cooperative gameplay
local co-op
gptkbp:narrative_style rescue the goddess
Rescue the goddess
rescue the goddess Athena
gptkbp:narrative_theme gptkb:Resurrection
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:notable_feature transformations
gptkbp:notable_features gptkb:power-ups
boss battles
cooperative gameplay
transformation mechanics
mythological enemies
gptkbp:notable_for Transformation mechanics
gptkbp:number_of_teams 1-2
Beast Form
up to 2
gptkbp:platform gptkb:Play_Station_2
gptkb:Nintendo_Switch
gptkb:Sega_Genesis
gptkb:MS-DOS
gptkb:Sega_Mega_Drive
gptkb:video_game
gptkb:automobile
gptkbp:plot Rescue the goddess from the underworld
gptkbp:power_ups animal transformations
collecting orbs
beast transformation
Spirit Balls
spirit balls
Spirit balls
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Sega
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Sega
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1988
gptkb:2006
1988-10-29
1988-10-01
1988-10-30
1990 (Sega Genesis)
2006 (P S2)
2012 (i OS)
2019 (Nintendo Switch)
gptkbp:release_platform gptkb:video_game
gptkbp:release_region gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1988
gptkbp:released gptkb:Sega_Genesis
included in compilations
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1988
gptkbp:remake gptkb:Altered_Beast_(2010)
gptkb:2005
gptkb:Altered_Beast:_Guardian_of_the_Realm
gptkb:Altered_Beast_(2019)
Altered Beast (P S2)
gptkbp:remastered gptkb:Sega_Genesis_Classics
gptkb:Sega_Mega_Drive_Classics
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:Altered_Beast:_Guardian_of_the_Realm
gptkb:Altered_Beast_2
gptkb:Altered_Beast_II
gptkbp:series Altered Beast series
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Ancient_Greece
gptkb:mythological_figure
mythological Greece
gptkbp:similar_games Various clones
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:Yuzo_Koshiro
Chiptune music
synth music
synthesized music
composed by Yuzo Koshiro
gptkbp:speedrun_community active
Active community
active community
Any%
under 10 minutes
gptkbp:stations Mixed reviews
mixed reviews
positive reviews
gptkbp:themes gptkb:Transformation
gptkb:heroism
gptkb:mythological_figure
good vs evil
transformation and power.
gptkbp:updates gptkb:None
limited updates
gptkbp:voice_actor Minimal
limited