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"THQ And Fox Interactive Announce Game Boy Advance Publishing".Archived from the original on February 10, 2007. Archived from the original on August 20, 2015. Archived from the original on December 20, 2020. Archived from the original on August 26, 2019. Archived from the original on October 14, 2019. Archived from the original on March 4, 2009. The game was not backward compatible with the Game Boy. A pre-alpha demo was available at E3 in May 2000, before being released on September 19, 2000, as a Game Boy Color exclusive. Both companies would collaborate for a second Buffy the Vampire Slayer video game in 2003 for Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Wrath of the Darkhul King. The game discussed in this announcement was set for a 2000 release. In March 2000, THQ announced the game as part of a partnership with Fox Interactive. Development and release īuffy the Vampire Slayer was developed by GameBrains and published by THQ. The game is set in the show's fourth season of the television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer. While Buffy is the game's only playable character, other Buffy the Vampire Slayer characters appear in cutscenes between levels. Each level ends with a password which functions as the game's save points that allow players to replay the level. Levels also have power-ups, such as soda cans that provide "super punches and kicks". The player can pick up small objects, like paint cans, to throw at a vampire, but they can only be used when an enemy is onscreen. The game does not have any collectible items or different weapons.

AllGame's Brett Alan Weiss described the jumping mechanic as "super leaps". Levels do not include any obstacles or traps, and while they incorporate platforming, none of the falls are lethal. Along with attacking, the player can block an enemy's attack, throw them, and roll on the ground. A game over occurs when Buffy loses all of her health. To defeat them, the player must knock them down and stake them through the heart. The player fights two master vampires as bosses: a Viking and a beast vampire. Although vampires are the game's only enemy type, there are six variations: tux, punk, disfigured, tribesman, Euro, and guardian.

Gameplay is focused on one-on-one fights with vampires. The player controls Buffy Summers, a Slayer destined to fight vampires, demons, and other supernatural entities. The player controls Buffy through eight side-scrolling levels, and gameplay centers on one-on-one fights with vampires.īuffy the Vampire Slayer is a side-scrolling beat 'em up game divided into eight levels, which include a mansion and the Sunnydale zoo. Based on the television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the game features Buffy Summers, who fights vampires, demons, and other supernatural entities as the Slayer. Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a 2000 beat 'em up game developed by GameBrains and published by THQ.