Golden Axe (home computers)/Reception

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Critical reception

Amiga version

Ratings

Score	Publication	Date	Region
90	Computer & Video Games	1991-01-16	UK UK	^[1]	[details]
82	The Games Machine	1991-0x-xx	IT IT	^[2]	[details]
78	Joystick	1990-1x-xx	FR FR	^[3]	[details]
90	The One	1990-11-28	UK UK	^[4]	[details]
66	Power Play	1991-01-18	DE DE	^[5]	[details]
82	Raze	1990-12-20	UK UK	^[6]	[details]
82	Secret Service	1994-xx-xx	PL PL	^[7]	[details]
90	Svet Kompjutera	1991-xx-xx	YU YU	^[8]	[details]
85	Tilt	1991-1x-xx	FR FR	^[9]	[details]
89	User	1991-0x-xx	GR GR	^[10]	[details]
83	Zero	1990-1x-xx	UK UK	^[11]	[details]
78	Zzap!64	199x-xx-xx	UK UK	^[12]	[details]

Breakdown

Region	Version	№ reviews	Average	Lowest	Highest	Range	Views
World	All	12	83	66	90	24	Very positive
UK	All	5	85	78	90	12	Very positive
FR	All	2	82	78	85	7	Very positive
DE	All	1	66	66	66	0	Positive
IT	All	1	82	82	82	0	Very positive
GR	All	1	89	89	89	0	Very positive
PL	All	1	82	82	82	0	Very positive
YU	All	1	90	90	90	0	Very positive

Amstrad CPC version

Ratings

Score	Publication	Date	Region
75	Amstrad Action	1991-02-21	UK UK	^[13]	[details]
69	Computer & Video Games	1991-01-16	UK UK	^[1]	[details]
76	Joystick	199x-xx-xx	FR FR	^[14]	[details]
82	Secret Service	1994-xx-xx	PL PL	^[15]	[details]

Breakdown

Region	Version	№ reviews	Average	Lowest	Highest	Range	Views
World	All	4	75	69	82	13	Positive
UK	All	2	72	69	75	6	Positive
FR	All	1	76	76	76	0	Positive
PL	All	1	82	82	82	0	Very positive

Atari ST version

Ratings

Publication awards

Score	Publication	Date	Region
91	Computer & Video Games	1990-12-15	UK UK	^[16]	[details]
84	Joystick	199x-xx-xx	FR FR	^[14]	[details]
82	Secret Service	1994-xx-xx	PL PL	^[17]	[details]
80	Tilt	1991-0x-xx	FR FR	^[18]	[details]
80	Tilt	1991-1x-xx	FR FR	^[9]	[details]

Breakdown

Region	Version	№ reviews	Average	Lowest	Highest	Range	Views
World	All	5	83	80	91	11	Very positive
UK	All	1	91	91	91	0	Very positive
FR	All	3	81	80	84	4	Very positive
PL	All	1	82	82	82	0	Very positive

Commodore 64 version

Ratings

Publication awards

Score	Publication	Date	Region
85	C-Lehti	1991-12-14	FI FI	^[19]	[details]
58	Power Play	1991-01-18	DE DE	^[5]	[details]
82	Secret Service	1994-xx-xx	PL PL	^[20]	[details]
75	Your Commodore	1991-01-25	UK UK	^[21]	[details]
96	Zzap!64	1990-xx-xx	UK UK	^[22]	[details]
96	Zzap!	1990-xx-xx	IT IT	^[23]	[details]

Breakdown

Region	Version	№ reviews	Average	Lowest	Highest	Range	Views
World	All	6	82	58	96	38	Mixed
UK	All	2	86	75	96	21	Very positive
DE	All	1	58	58	58	0	Average
IT	All	1	96	96	96	0	Very positive
FI	All	1	85	85	85	0	Very positive
PL	All	1	82	82	82	0	Very positive

IBM PC version

Ratings

Score	Publication	Date	Region
65	Aktueller Software Markt	1991-05-31	DE DE	^[24]	[details]
90	Joystick	1991-0x-xx	FR FR	^[25]	[details]
76	Power Play	1991-07-1x	DE DE	^[26]	[details]
82	Secret Service	1994-xx-xx	PL PL	^[27]	[details]
75	Tilt	1991-1x-xx	FR FR	^[9]	[details]

Breakdown

Region	Version	№ reviews	Average	Lowest	Highest	Range	Views
World	All	5	78	65	90	25	Positive
FR	All	2	83	75	90	15	Very positive
DE	All	2	71	65	76	11	Positive
PL	All	1	82	82	82	0	Very positive

ZX Spectrum version

Ratings

Publication awards

Score	Publication	Date	Region
76	Crash	1990-12-13	UK UK	^[28]	[details]
65	Computer & Video Games	1991-01-16	UK UK	^[1]	[details]
82	Secret Service	1994-xx-xx	PL PL	^[29]	[details]
71	Sinclair User	1990-11-18	UK UK	^[30]	[details]
91	Your Sinclair	1990-12-06	UK UK	^[31]	[details]

Breakdown

Region	Version	№ reviews	Average	Lowest	Highest	Range	Views
World	All	5	77	65	91	26	Positive
UK	All	4	76	65	91	26	Positive
PL	All	1	82	82	82	0	Very positive

Sales

Amiga version

Date	Europe	Worldwide

Amstrad CPC version

Date	Worldwide

Atari ST version

Date	Europe	Worldwide

Commodore 64 version

Date	Worldwide

IBM PC version

Date	Worldwide

ZX Spectrum version

Date	Worldwide

Software charts

Amiga version

Amstrad CPC version

Atari ST version

Commodore 64 version

IBM PC version

ZX Spectrum version

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Computer & Video Games, "February 1991" (UK; 1991-01-16), page 64
↑ The Games Machine, "Aprile 1991" (IT; 1991-0x-xx), page 14
↑ Joystick, "Décembre 1990" (FR; 1990-1x-xx), page 306
↑ The One, "December 1990" (UK; 1990-11-28), page 79
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 Power Play, "2/91" (DE; 1991-01-18), page 130
↑ Raze, "February 1991" (UK; 1990-12-20), page 66
↑ Secret Service, "Marzec 1994" (PL; 1994-xx-xx), page 6
↑ Svet Kompjutera, "Januar 1991" (YU; 1991-xx-xx), page 76
↑ ^9.0 ^9.1 ^9.2 Tilt, "Décembre 1991" (FR; 1991-1x-xx), page 34
↑ User, "Septémvrios 1991" (GR; 1991-0x-xx), page 64
↑ Zero, "December 1990" (UK; 1990-1x-xx), page 50
↑ Zzap!64, "January 1991" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 92
↑ Amstrad Action, "March 1991" (UK; 1991-02-21), page 57
↑ ^14.0 ^14.1 Joystick, "Janvier 1991" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 169
↑ Secret Service, "Marzec 1994" (PL; 1994-xx-xx), page 6
↑ Computer & Video Games, "January 1991" (UK; 1990-12-15), page 68
↑ Secret Service, "Marzec 1994" (PL; 1994-xx-xx), page 6
↑ Tilt, "Février 1991" (FR; 1991-0x-xx), page 71
↑ C-Lehti, "1/91" (FI; 1991-12-14), page 54
↑ Secret Service, "Marzec 1994" (PL; 1994-xx-xx), page 6
↑ Your Commodore, "February 1991" (UK; 1991-01-25), page 18
↑ Zzap!64, "November 1990" (UK; 1990-xx-xx), page 10
↑ Zzap!, "Novembre 1990" (IT; 1990-xx-xx), page 12
↑ Aktueller Software Markt, "Juni 1991" (DE; 1991-05-31), page 106
↑ Joystick, "Juillet/Août 1991" (FR; 1991-0x-xx), page 267
↑ Power Play, "8/91" (DE; 1991-07-1x), page 107
↑ Secret Service, "Marzec 1994" (PL; 1994-xx-xx), page 6
↑ Crash, "January 1991" (UK; 1990-12-13), page 72
↑ Secret Service, "Marzec 1994" (PL; 1994-xx-xx), page 6
↑ Sinclair User, "December 1990" (UK; 1990-11-18), page 71
↑ Your Sinclair, "January 1991" (UK; 1990-12-06), page 16

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[:File:CVG_UK_111.pdf_p64-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Computer & Video Games, "February 1991" (UK; 1991-01-16), page 64

[:File:TheGamesMachine_IT_030.pdf_p14-2] The Games Machine, "Aprile 1991" (IT; 1991-0x-xx), page 14

[:File:Joystick_FR_011.pdf_p306-3] Joystick, "Décembre 1990" (FR; 1990-1x-xx), page 306

[:File:TheOne_UK_27.pdf_p79-4] The One, "December 1990" (UK; 1990-11-28), page 79

[:File:PowerPlay_DE_1991-02.pdf_p130-5] 5.0 ^5.1 Power Play, "2/91" (DE; 1991-01-18), page 130

[:File:Raze_UK_04.pdf_p66-6] Raze, "February 1991" (UK; 1990-12-20), page 66

[7] Secret Service, "Marzec 1994" (PL; 1994-xx-xx), page 6

[:File:SvetKompjutera_YU_076.pdf_p76-8] Svet Kompjutera, "Januar 1991" (YU; 1991-xx-xx), page 76

[:File:Tilt_FR_097.pdf_p34-9] 9.0 ^9.1 ^9.2 Tilt, "Décembre 1991" (FR; 1991-1x-xx), page 34

[:File:User_GR_17.pdf_p64-10] User, "Septémvrios 1991" (GR; 1991-0x-xx), page 64

[:File:Zero_UK_14.pdf_p50-11] Zero, "December 1990" (UK; 1990-1x-xx), page 50

[:File:Zzap64_UK_069.pdf_p92-12] Zzap!64, "January 1991" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 92

[:File:AmstradAction_UK_066.pdf_p57-13] Amstrad Action, "March 1991" (UK; 1991-02-21), page 57

[:File:Joystick_FR_012.pdf_p169-14] 14.0 ^14.1 Joystick, "Janvier 1991" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 169

[15] Secret Service, "Marzec 1994" (PL; 1994-xx-xx), page 6

[:File:CVG_UK_110.pdf_p68-16] Computer & Video Games, "January 1991" (UK; 1990-12-15), page 68

[17] Secret Service, "Marzec 1994" (PL; 1994-xx-xx), page 6

[:File:Tilt_FR_087.pdf_p71-18] Tilt, "Février 1991" (FR; 1991-0x-xx), page 71

[:File:CLehti_FI_1991-01.pdf_p54-19] C-Lehti, "1/91" (FI; 1991-12-14), page 54

[20] Secret Service, "Marzec 1994" (PL; 1994-xx-xx), page 6

[:File:YourCommodore_UK_76.pdf_p18-21] Your Commodore, "February 1991" (UK; 1991-01-25), page 18

[:File:Zzap64_UK_067.pdf_p10-22] Zzap!64, "November 1990" (UK; 1990-xx-xx), page 10

[:File:Zzap_IT_50.pdf_p12-23] Zzap!, "Novembre 1990" (IT; 1990-xx-xx), page 12

[:File:ASM_DE_1991-06.pdf_p106-24] Aktueller Software Markt, "Juni 1991" (DE; 1991-05-31), page 106

[:File:Joystick_FR_018.pdf_p267-25] Joystick, "Juillet/Août 1991" (FR; 1991-0x-xx), page 267

[:File:PowerPlay_DE_1991-08.pdf_p107-26] Power Play, "8/91" (DE; 1991-07-1x), page 107

[27] Secret Service, "Marzec 1994" (PL; 1994-xx-xx), page 6

[:File:Crash_UK_84.pdf_p72-28] Crash, "January 1991" (UK; 1990-12-13), page 72

[29] Secret Service, "Marzec 1994" (PL; 1994-xx-xx), page 6

[:File:SinclairUser_UK_106.pdf_p71-30] Sinclair User, "December 1990" (UK; 1990-11-18), page 71

[:File:YourSinclair_UK_61.pdf_p16-31] Your Sinclair, "January 1991" (UK; 1990-12-06), page 16

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Amiga version

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Amstrad CPC version

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Atari ST version

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Commodore 64 version

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IBM PC version

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ZX Spectrum version

Ratings

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Sales

Amiga version

Amstrad CPC version

Atari ST version

Commodore 64 version

IBM PC version

ZX Spectrum version

Software charts

Amiga version

Amstrad CPC version

Atari ST version

Commodore 64 version

IBM PC version

ZX Spectrum version

References