Ghosts 'n Goblins

Ghosts ’n Goblins is Capcom’s demanding action-platform series starring the knight Arthur. You jump past traps and throw weapons at monsters, with breakable armor leaving little room for mistakes. Its eerie creatures and slapstick mishaps make each hard-won stretch memorable.

Published collection: 9 games

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Ghosts ’n Goblins is Capcom’s demanding action-platform series starring the knight Arthur. You jump past traps and throw weapons at monsters, with breakable armor leaving little room for mistakes. Its eerie creatures and slapstick mishaps make each hard-won stretch memorable. Representative games: Ghosts ’n Goblins (1985): The arcade original pairs relentless monster attacks with armor that shatters when Arthur takes a hit. Ghouls ’n Ghosts (1988): Upward shots and downward attacks while jumping give Arthur new ways to deal with enemies. Super Ghouls ’n Ghosts (1991): A double jump makes judging your second leap central to crossing dangerous terrain. Suitable for: For patient players who enjoy learning enemy patterns and turning repeated failures into a cleaner run. Expect to practice individual stretches until movement and timing become familiar.

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