{"id":24186,"date":"2025-09-10T21:37:25","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T02:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/?page_id=24186"},"modified":"2025-09-10T22:56:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T03:56:59","slug":"golden-axe-ii-arcade-sega-mega-play","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/golden-axe-ii-arcade-sega-mega-play\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden Axe II (Arcade\/Sega Mega Play)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Title-Screen.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Title-Screen.jpg 400w, https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Title-Screen-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Golden Axe II (Arcade\/Sega Mega Play) Home Page<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure id=\"GoldenAxeIIArcadeNAV\" class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>General Info<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Pages for Golden Axe II<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Systems<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"#GoldenAxeIIArcadeNAVrel\">Release Data<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/golden-axe-ii-review-arcade-sega-mega-play\/\">Review<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/games-by-system\/arcade-games\/\">Arcade<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"#GoldenAxeIIArcadeNAVdesc\">Description<\/a><\/td><td>&#8212;<\/td><td>&#8212;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"#GoldenAxeIIArcadeNAVgal\">Gallery<\/a><\/td><td>&#8212;<\/td><td>&#8212;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"GoldenAxeIIArcadeNAVrel\"><a href=\"#GoldenAxeIIArcadeNAV\">Release Data<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Developer\/Publisher: Sega<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Release Date: 1991 (Japan) 1992 (Europe)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>System: Arcade<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Genre: Beat &#8217;em Up<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Players: 1-2 Co-Op<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"GoldenAxeIIArcadeNAVdesc\"><a href=\"#GoldenAxeIIArcadeNAV\">Description<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Golden Axe II is an Arcade Beat &#8217;em Up made by Sega. It was released on the Sega Mega Play arcade system in the PAL Region. Ax Battler, Tyris, and Gilius return to rescue the kingdom from a new threat, Dark Guld. Players must battle their way through a series of stages defended by Dark Guld&#8217;s followers before confronting the villain himself. Each character can use a weapon as well as magic. Spells vary in type and power from one character to the next, but they all require magic books to cast. Magic books can be collected from evil wizards found in each stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Players can also take mounts from enemies and ride them into battle. Mounts have greater attack power, but will flee after the player has been knocked off of them a few times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taking damage will eventually kill a character, but players get two lives and can occasionally restore their hero&#8217;s health by eating food dropped by wizards between some stages. Inserting more credits into the machine after running out of lives allows players to start where they died without backtracking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"GoldenAxeIIArcadeNAVgal\"><a href=\"#GoldenAxeIIArcadeNAV\">Gallery<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"224\" data-id=\"24190\" src=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-01.jpg 320w, https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-01-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"224\" data-id=\"24189\" src=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-02.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24189\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"224\" data-id=\"24195\" src=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-03.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-03.jpg 320w, https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-03-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"224\" data-id=\"24192\" src=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-04.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-04.jpg 320w, https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-04-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"224\" data-id=\"24194\" src=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-05.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-05.jpg 320w, https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-05-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"224\" data-id=\"24193\" src=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-06.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-06.jpg 320w, https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-06-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"224\" data-id=\"24191\" src=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-07.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-07.jpg 320w, https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-07-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"224\" data-id=\"24196\" src=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-08.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-08.jpg 320w, https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Golden-Axe-II-Arcade-Pic-08-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"#GoldenAxeIIArcadeNAV\">Further Reading<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to learn more about Golden Axe II for Arcade? Check out these resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Review:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gamingpastime.com\/golden-axe-2-review\/\">https:\/\/gamingpastime.com\/golden-axe-2-review\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Share your thoughts on Golden Axe II in the comments below!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Golden Axe II (Arcade\/Sega Mega Play) Home Page General Info Pages for Golden Axe II Systems Release Data Review Arcade Description &#8212; &#8212; Gallery &#8212; &#8212; Release Data Developer\/Publisher: Sega Release Date: 1991 (Japan) 1992 (Europe) System: Arcade Genre: Beat &#8217;em Up Players: 1-2 Co-Op Description Golden Axe II is an Arcade Beat &#8217;em Up &#8230; <a title=\"Golden Axe II (Arcade\/Sega Mega Play)\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/golden-axe-ii-arcade-sega-mega-play\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Golden Axe II (Arcade\/Sega Mega Play)\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-24186","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24186\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/retromaggedon.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}