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Every Golden Axe game, in release order

The 10 Golden Axe games in the Tier catalog, from 1989 to 2008, in release order.

472 critic and player ratings across the series.

Where to start

Start with Golden Axe (1989), the first game in the series.

Golden Axe II (1991) is the highest-rated entry, with a critic score of 77/100.

  1. 01 Golden Axe Golden Axe 1989 65 /100
  2. 02 Golden Axe Golden Axe 1989
  3. 03 Golden Axe Golden Axe 1989
  4. 04 Golden Axe Warrior Golden Axe Warrior 1991
  5. 05 Ax Battler: A Legend of Golden Axe Ax Battler: A Legend of Golden Axe 1991
  6. 06 Golden Axe II (1991) Golden Axe II (1991) 1991 77 /100
  7. 07 Golden Axe: The Revenge Of Death Adder Golden Axe: The Revenge Of Death Adder 1992
  8. 08 Golden Axe III (1993) Golden Axe III (1993) 1993 77 /100
  9. 09 Golden Axe: The Duel Golden Axe: The Duel 1995
  10. 10 Golden Axe: Beast Rider Golden Axe: Beast Rider 2008
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FAQ
How many Golden Axe games are there?

The Tier catalog lists 10 Golden Axe games, released between 1989 and 2008. Updated September 2026.

In what order should I play Golden Axe?

This page lists every Golden Axe game in release order, which is the order the story and the mechanics were built in. The series opens with Golden Axe (1989). The highest-rated entry is Golden Axe II (1991), a common starting point for newcomers.