The game Hercules is based on Disney's animated cartoon movie. You take control of Hercules , son of the god Zeus and a mortal woman, who is the strongest man in the world and a legendary hero in Greek mythology. Your goal is to prove yourself worthy of being admitted to Mount Olympus, the residence of gods, and to become a god yourself. You must commit heroic deeds and overcome various obstacles to show your strength and courage. Hades, the overlord of the dead, is making it even more difficult for you by sending fearsome Titans to stop you.
This is a 2D platform action game. Hercules can jump, grab ledges, swing on poles, and jump while running. He has a variety of attack moves at his disposal. He can execute a basic attack with his sword, or pull out different combo attacks. He can also Power Punch enemies, but he needs time to charge for this powerful attack. He can even slam the ground to reveal secret areas by performing a certain move while jumping. There are also different power-ups to collect, such as coins to grant bonus points at the end of the level, Hercules Action Figures to increase your hero rating, and upgrades to his sword - Sonic, Lightning, and Fireball swords.
The game is available for the PlayStation console, which was released in 1997. It falls under the action and adventure genre. With its engaging storyline and exciting gameplay, Hercules is a must-play for fans of classic platformers.