‘Golden Axe’ Is Getting A Bizarre Sounding Animated Series

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is the latest to be getting the animated series treatment, but just on the premise alone it sounds a bit off.Set in the land of Yuria, an evil entity known as Death Adder had effectively conquered the continent and captured the king. To free the land, you and your friends would team up and take out Death Adder’s forces with an array of melee attacks, magic and friendly creatures.

The setup was very much done straight and not really for laughs, although the campfire minigame between stages was pretty cute . In fact, it was a pretty dark game in places and so I am somewhat confused that this new cartoon adaptation will be apparently “hilarious”.The production behind this seems solid enough, but without much else to go on, I am having a tough time resolving the statements of this being both “hilarious” and a “loving homage”.

Obviously, I will wait and see how this turns out, but I am not getting a good feeling about this newIf the series doesn’t turn out that great, I am at least hoping we will get some re-releases of the older

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