"Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins" is an action-platformer video game developed by Capcom and released for the PlayStation Portable (PSP) in 2006. It is part of the long-running "Ghosts 'n Goblins" series known for its challenging gameplay and iconic protagonist, Sir Arthur.
In "Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins," players control Sir Arthur as he embarks on a quest to rescue Princess Prin-Prin from the clutches of demons and other supernatural creatures. The game features side-scrolling levels filled with enemies, obstacles, and deadly traps.
One of the defining features of "Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins" is its high level of difficulty. Players must navigate treacherous environments and defeat challenging enemies while avoiding instant death traps and hazards. The game requires precise platforming skills and quick reflexes to progress through its levels.
To aid Sir Arthur on his quest, players can acquire different weapons and armor upgrades scattered throughout the levels. These upgrades grant Arthur new abilities and powers, such as increased attack strength or the ability to double-jump, which are essential for overcoming tougher challenges.
In addition to the main story mode, "Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins" also includes various bonus challenges and unlockable content to extend the gameplay experience. The game features vibrant graphics, detailed sprites, and catchy music that pay homage to the classic arcade roots of the series.
Despite its difficulty, "Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins" received positive reviews from critics for its engaging gameplay, nostalgic appeal, and faithful adaptation of the classic "Ghosts 'n Goblins" formula to the PSP platform. It remains a beloved title among fans of retro gaming and action-platformers.
