Altered Beast (2005)
From Sega Retro
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| Altered Beast |
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| System(s): PlayStation 2 |
| Publisher: Sega |
| Developer: WOW Entertainment |
Altered Beast, known as Jūōki: Project Altered Beast (獣王記 Project Altered Beast) in Japan, is a beat 'em up released for the PlayStation 2 in 2005. Developed by WOW Entertainment and published by Sega, the game is a remake of the 1988 arcade game Altered Beast. As in the original, the player can become different types of beast, but the setting has been changed from ancient Greece to a modern sci-fi theme.
Gameplay
Initially the player has the ability to transform into a werewolf for a limited time, with additional power-ups allowing tranformation into other creatures. Each creature has its own "element" and attacks. The werewolf has the element of light; other creatures are the merman (water), garuda (wind), wendigo (ice), minotaur (fire) and dragon (thunder). Further unlockable creatures are weretiger (darkness), grizzly bear (earth) and alien (gravity).
Physical Scans
EU cover
Spanish/Italian cover
JP cover
- AlteredBeast PS2 JP backcover.jpg
JP cover (back)
