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Length of Golden Axe

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Story

1h 4m

Extras

1h 49m

Complete

2h 4m

*Updated

About Golden Axe

Golden Axe is a classic beat 'em up arcade game released in 1989, set in a fantasy world inspired by mythical and medieval themes. Players can choose from one of three unique characters: Ax Battler, a warrior wielding a sword; Tyris Flare, a powerful Amazon with magical abilities; and Gilius Thunderhead, a dwarf skilled in axe combat. The objective is to defeat the evil Death Adder and his minions while progressing through various levels filled with enemies and hazards. Players can utilize magic spells, battle foes using melee attacks, and ride on various creatures during their adventure. The game is celebrated for its cooperative multiplayer mode, allowing friends to team up and tackle challenges together.

Golden Axe is available on platforms Amiga, Arcade, Emulated, Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Now, Sega Master System, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, TurboGrafx-CD, Wii, WonderSwan, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Atari ST and PlayStation 2.

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How long is Golden Axe?

Next, let’s look at the time you might spend on Golden Axe depending on how you play it, also considering the average times based on players’ skill levels.

According to the information provided by a total of 58 players, Golden Axe it has an average duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes if you only complete the main objectives of the game,. Players who follow this playstyle and play slowly have completed it in an average time of 3 hours and 25 minutes. Players who follow this playstyle and play quickly tend to complete it in an average time of 0 hours and 40 minutes.

According to the information provided by a total of 6 players, if you also complete the extras, including optional objectives or side missions from Golden Axe, the average time is 1 hour and 49 minutes. Players who follow this playstyle and play slowly have completed it in an average time of 4 hours and 43 minutes. Players who follow this playstyle and play quickly tend to complete it in an average time of 0 hours and 57 minutes.

According to the information provided by a total of 11 players, if you complete both the story and the optional objectives, also obtaining all achievements, collectibles, or trophies from Golden Axe to complete it 100%, the game will last an average of 2 hours and 4 minutes. Players who follow this playstyle and play slowly have completed it in an average time of 8 hours and 28 minutes. Players who follow this playstyle and play quickly tend to complete it in an average time of 1 hour and 10 minutes.

*Average length of Golden Axe.
players Average Time Playing slowly Playing quickly
Story 58 1h 4m 3h 25m 0h 40m
Extras 6 1h 49m 4h 43m 0h 57m
Complete 11 2h 4m 8h 28m 1h 10m

Length of Golden Axe by platform

Now let’s look at the average duration of Golden Axe based on all playstyles for each platform on which it can be played:

*Average length of Golden Axe by platform.
players Story Extras Complete
Amiga 2 1h 1m - -
Arcade 11 5h 35m 0h 43m 1h 39m
Emulated 2 4h 19m - -
Nintendo Switch 5 7h 10m 1h 0m 2h 3m
PC 7 1h 30m 2h 58m 1h 15m
PlayStation 3 5 1h 7m - 1h 15m
PlayStation 4 2 4h 16m - 1h 30m
PlayStation Now 1 1h 5m - -
Sega Master System 3 6h 45m - 5h 42m
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis 36 1h 17m 11h 4m 1h 43m
TurboGrafx-CD 1 0h 27m - -
Wii 1 0h 20m - -
WonderSwan 1 1h 2m - -
Xbox 360 3 0h 59m - 1h 22m
Xbox One 2 1h 3m 1h 0m -
Atari ST 0 - - -
PlayStation 2 0 - - -

Speedruns of Golden Axe

Check out the statistical data of speedruns for Golden Axe submitted by users:

*Average speedrun length of Golden Axe.
players Average Time Median Slowest Fastest
1 0h 19m 0h 19m 0h 19m 0h 19m

Records of Golden Axe

Now let’s look at the maximum time and minimum time Below, you can see the maximum time and minimum time that players have spent on Golden Axe to complete it based on the platforms on which it is available, including all playstyles:

  • Minimum Time: If you go as fast as possible, Golden Axe could last 0 hours and 18 minutes.
  • Maximum Time: Playing slowly, Golden Axe could last 15 hours.

Below, you can see the maximum time and minimum time that players have spent on Golden Axe to complete it based on the platforms on which it is available. These data do not reflect players’ skill but rather how much you can get out of the game depending on whether you play quickly or leisurely:

*Maximum and minimum time a player has spent to complete Golden Axe.
player Fastest Slowest
Amiga Mr/s. Unknown 0h 27m 1h 25m
Arcade Mr/s. Unknown 0h 18m 4h 30m
Emulated Mr/s. Unknown 0h 18m 2h 0m
Nintendo Switch Mr/s. Unknown 0h 31m 3h 0m
PC Mr/s. Unknown 0h 25m 5h 48m
PlayStation 3 Mr/s. Unknown 0h 30m 2h 0m
PlayStation 4 Mr/s. Unknown 0h 55m 2h 0m
PlayStation Now Mr/s. Unknown 1h 0m 1h 0m
Sega Master System Mr/s. Unknown 0h 28m 15h 0m
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis Mr/s. Unknown 0h 25m 8h 0m
TurboGrafx-CD Mr/s. Unknown 0h 27m 0h 27m
Wii Mr/s. Unknown 0h 20m 0h 20m
WonderSwan Mr/s. Unknown 1h 0m 1h 0m
Xbox 360 Mr/s. Unknown 0h 19m 2h 0m
Xbox One Mr/s. Unknown 0h 45m 1h 6m
Atari ST Mr/s. Unknown - -
PlayStation 2 Mr/s. Unknown - -
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