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Four Sword/Picori Blade: A sword forged by the Minish as a gift to the kingdom of Hyrule, which allows its wielder to split into four beings. Sword of Sages: In The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, it is a holy weapon used by the Six Sages in an attempt to execute Ganondorf. However, Ganondorf survives due to being protected by the Triforce ...
Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior is a 1987 video game developed and published by Palace Software for the Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, and ZX Spectrum.The game was ported to many other systems and was licensed to Epyx who published it as Death Sword in the United States.
Strider, a type of Combine machine/bio-engineered creature from the Half-Life video game universe; Strider, an agility-based vocation in the Dragon's Dogma video games; Strider Squadron, the player's fighter squadron in Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown; Strider, a mob found in the nether dimension in Minecraft
Osman (also known as Cannon-Dancer [a]) is a side-scrolling action platforming game produced by Mitchell Corp. that was released as a coin-operated arcade game in 1996. [3] Many ex-Capcom staff including Kouichi Yotsui (credited as Isuke), [4] worked on the original arcade version of Strider and designed Osman as an unofficial sequel to Strider. [5]
Strider, released in Japan as Strider Hiryū, [b] is a 1989 hack and slash game developed and published by Capcom for arcades.Set in a dystopian future where Earth is ruled by the tyrannical Grandmaster Meio, it follows the titular Strider named Hiryu as he attempts to end his tyrannical reign for good.
In Medieval epics, heroes gave names to their weapons. The name, lineage, and power of the weapon reflected on the hero. Among the major tales are those of Sigurd the Volsung and his sword Gram that he used to kill the dragon Fafnir; [a] [1] Beowulf and the swords Hrunting and Nægling; [2] King Arthur's Excalibur, the "Sword in the Stone"; [2] Roland's Durendal; Waldere's Mimming; [2] and the ...
In a Strider series retrospective, Ken Horowitz of Sega-16.com compared Strider Returns to "seeing a loved one revived as a mindless zombie". [13] Travis Fahs, writing a Retro feature for IGN, commented that U.S. Gold had made multiple improvements to Strider II for its console ports, but that the core problem of dull level design remained. [14]
Depiction of the Combine's Civil Protection. Certain elements of the Combine's appearance, such as that of the Advisors, are inspired by the works of Frank Herbert. [1] The towering Striders seen throughout Half-Life 2 and its subsequent episodes are based directly on the Martian tripods of the H. G. Wells novel The War of the Worlds, where Martians invade Victorian England, using the tripods ...