The battle for Eternia is in your hands!

　　Side with He-Man and his allies or Skeletor and his minions in this new take on the classic Barbarian sword fighting game.

　　Battle 8 levels against increasingly difficult foes or play against a friend.

　　You have the power!

　　This Pico-8 cart is bursting with the Power of Grayskull, featuring:

　　16 Characters 16 combat moves 4 stages 8 difficulty levels 3 game modes A kickass soundtrack

How to play:

　　P1 vs CPU is a 1 round fight with customizable difficulties, characters and stage

　　P1 vs P2 allows you to fight a friend with your favorite characters

　　While selecting your character in vs modes, use up and down to select stage and difficulty.

　　Controls:

　　Player1: Pad 1 \ arrow keys + Z/N ([O] Button - Attack) + X/M ([X] Button - Defense)

　　Player2: Pad 2 \ E S D F + W/Left Shift ([O] Button - Attack)+ Q/A ([X] Button - Defense)

　　Move list:

　　UP -Jump, RIGHT - move forward, DOWN – crouch, LEFT - move backward, ATTACK - Body Chop, RIGHT+ATTACK - Neck Chop, UP + ATTACK - Overhead Chop, LEFT + ATTACK - Sword spin, DOWN + ATTACK - Leg Chop, DEFENSE - Protect Body, UP + DEFENSE - Protect Head, RIGHT+ DEFENSE - Headbutt, DOWN + DEFENSE – Leg chop, ATTACK + DEFENSE - Flying Neck Chop

Credits

　　Music (main theme available for download below) :

　　yourykiki (Damien Hostin - check out his great pico-8 games: Brutal Pico Race and Pico Cyberbank)Matt KimballGeoff Sejai-Smith Programming and gfx: Andrea Baldiraghi

　　Masters of the Universe and all related characters TM by Mattel Inc.

　　Barbarian TM by Palace Software Ltd. 1987

Thanks to:

　　FL - for his barbarian archive and source codes: http://barbarian.1987.free.fr

　　Frederic Souchu - for finding and sharing it

　　JadeLombax - for his triangle drawing functions

　　Zep - for pico-8 https://www.lexaloffle.com/pico-8.php

　　And all pico-8 users for their support and contributions on this game

　　and on Mortal Cards

　　Development Stats:

　　Started on may 29 with the first teaser

　　35% of the time on picodraw for backgrounds

　　July 9 – complete graphics foundation and picodraw

　　Aug – 18 game code completed

　　Aug 23 - Added Music and released online

　　About three months, working around three hours per day 5 days a week when possible.