The Asterix comics have been around since 1959. Originating in France, they’ve been translated into English and many other languages, and continue being published to this day. Microids’ series of video game adaptations has persisted for quite a while as well. The single-player Asterix & Obelix XXL first released in 2003, receiving a...

Last year, we happened across Asterix & Obelix: Slap Them All!, a cartoon-style beat 'em up featuring the beloved European comics character, Asterix the Gaul. That brawler was delightful, and, it turns out, only the tip of the iceberg. There are plenty of Asterix games in the sea, including the newly released Asterix & Obelix XXXL:...