Overview
Step back into the shadows with Avenger (C64/CPC/Spectrum), a remastered emulated version of the classic 1986 ninja action game. Originally released for home computers, this title transports players back to the mystical land of Orb, the setting for the acclaimed Way of the Tiger gamebook series. You once again assume the role of Avenger, a skilled ninja warrior driven by a quest for vengeance. Your foster-father has been slain by the nefarious Yaemon, the Grand Master of Flame, and it is up to you to uncover the stolen Scrolls of Kettsuin and bring Yaemon to justice.
Highlights
- Classic Ninja Action: Embody Avenger, a ninja warrior on a mission of revenge.
- Multiple Classic Versions: Experience the game as it was on the Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, and ZX Spectrum.
- Retro Emulation: Relive the 1986 original with this remastered emulated release.
Who It's For
This game is perfect for retro gaming enthusiasts, fans of classic ninja action, and players who enjoy top-down exploration and adventure with a martial arts twist. If you have fond memories of 8-bit computer games or are curious about the roots of action-adventure titles, Avenger offers a nostalgic and engaging experience.
Game Info
Developed by Gremlin Graphics and published by Pixel Games UK, Avenger brings the 1986 adventure to modern platforms. The game features top-down action, exploration, and a compelling narrative centered around revenge and the recovery of stolen artifacts. Players will navigate treacherous environments, find keys to unlock new areas, and confront powerful enemies on their path to Yaemon. The game supports full controller input, Steam Cloud saves, and Family Sharing, ensuring a smooth experience for a wide range of players. It's a title suitable for all ages, offering classic gameplay without mature content.
