What Gamespot Users have to say about ActRaiser

  • Rating:8.7

    Engaging multi-genre gameplay.

    In the early days of Super Nintendo’s existence, publisher Enix came up with one of the most interesting games on the system’s entire line-up to this date. Actraiser was the name, and until this day, fans of it have been... Read Full Review

    4 of 4 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.3

    A surprisingly fun game.

    I actually was given this game when I was a kid, someone had found it at the dump and didn't have an SNES so I got it. My brother and I invested a lot of time in this game growing up. It is one of those games where you... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.9

    This game hands down wins waterfall of the year award

    Ah, Actraiser, the first game I ever played. Maybe I was intrigued by the title screen, but who isn't? Just seeing that beautiful work of art would draw anyone into this masterpiece. the gameplay basically consists of yo... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.7

    Want to be a god? Well, you can't ... but you can play ActRaiser. And, well, isn't that enough?

    Want to be a god? Well, you can't ... but you can play ActRaiser. And, well, isn't that enough? For the time, the graphics were nice and the sound was engaging- if repetitive. And who among us did not want to try our ha... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.3

    Before Black and White.. this is how we got our God on!

    Gameplay Basically the games consists of two type of gameplay strategy where you play as an angel shooting arrows to kill demons, performing tasks for the villagers and hack and slash where you as God himself kick demon... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.6

    A somewhat overlooked yet compelling classic.

    A somewhat-overlooked but highly enjoyable early title on the SNES, ActRaiser combines simple civilization management with platform fighting elements, making a game which is highly unique and enjoyable despite its minor ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.9

    A classic Enix game that is worth your time.

    ActRaiser is a classic that everyone who even remotely enjoys games should try. It's a Combination of Action Adventure/City Management game for the SNES that just paid off in the end. You're a god who must protect th... Read Full Review

    3 of 3 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.5

    Fun game...

    Gameplay ________ A really oldschool game that is kind of like Black and White. You are a god and you go around defeating areas that contain monsters and when you are done with that you build your town. The concept o... Read Full Review

    3 of 3 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.3

    Play God

    The premise of this game is simple...clean out the lands of the "monsters" and place your people there instead. Have them build a community that worships you and then move on to the next land that needs cleansing. Th... Read Full Review

    1 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7

    Do you like playing GOD? Then you might want to give this game a shot.

    When I first got this game many years ago I didn't know what to expect. My friend told me that its similar to Sim City where you control the people and the land. He was close. Actraiser is actually a fun game where you ... Read Full Review

    2 of 4 users found the following review helpful