Asterix & Obelix is a classic 2D side-scrolling platformer developed by Infogrames for the Game Boy in 1995. Based on the beloved comic series, this adventure takes you across Europe as you control the nimble Asterix or the powerhouse Obelix. Navigate challenging terrain, collect sesterces, and battle Roman legionaries using each character’s unique strengths.
How to Play
Your goal is to reach the end of each stage while avoiding hazards and defeating enemies. In the browser emulator, the standard Game Boy controls are mapped as follows:
- D-pad (Arrow Keys): Move your character
- A Button (Z): Jump
- B Button (X): Attack (punch)
- Start (Enter): Pause the game
- Select (Shift): Switch items/characters (if applicable)
Tips for Success
- Use the Right Gaul: Pay attention to the level design. Asterix is better suited for precise platforming, while Obelix’s brute strength is ideal for smashing through groups of Romans.
- Explore Thoroughly: Take your time to collect stars and food items to restore your health and earn extra lives.
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