


One of the enemies, a white two-headed wolf (blue in the Mega Drive version, and a blue ox in the DOS version) upon defeat releases a Spirit Ball, a power-up orb which increase the strength and size of the player character. Each player controls a centurion, fighting undead creatures and monsters in a setting resembling Ancient Greece, with originally five levels, in a graveyard, the Underworld, a cavern, Neff's palace and base at the city of Dis. The primary designer was Makoto Uchida, also responsible for the creation of Golden Axe.Īltered Beast is a side scrolling, platform, beat 'em up game. After its initial arcade release, it was ported to several home video game consoles and home computers, including the Sega Mega Drive, for which it was a pack-in game. The game is set in Ancient Greece, and follows a centurion who is resurrected by Zeus to rescue his daughter Athena, and to do so becomes able to turn into beasts such as the werewolf with the use of power-ups. Īltered Beast is a 1988 beat 'em up arcade game developed and manufactured by Sega. Makoto Uchida, Rieko Kodama, Tatsuo Matsuda.

This game can be played also in a versions for NES, SMS and DOS. The following emulators are available for this game:
