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* {{Retraux}}: The game is done in 16-bit style, with chip-tune music to boot.

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* {{Retraux}}: The game is done in 16-bit style, with chip-tune music to boot. There's even options to change the screen to look like it's displayed on a [=CRT=] television.
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* AirborneMook: One enemy type is a giant insect with a skull over its face.


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* InexplicableTreasureChest: The game has big red and yellow chests that Thulgar can open.


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* RuleOfThree: Thulgar starts the game with three lives.
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''Ghoulboy'' is a [[RetrauxVideoGame Retro-Inspired]] [[ActionGame Action]] PlatformGame by Serkan Bakar and Dolores Entertainment.

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''Ghoulboy'' is a [[RetrauxVideoGame [[RetrauxGames Retro-Inspired]] [[ActionGame Action]] PlatformGame by Serkan Bakar and Dolores Entertainment.
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''Ghoulboy'' is a [[RetrauxVideoGames Retro-Inspired]] [[ActionGame Action]] PlatformGame by Serkan Bakar and Dolores Entertainment.

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''Ghoulboy'' is a [[RetrauxVideoGames [[RetrauxVideoGame Retro-Inspired]] [[ActionGame Action]] PlatformGame by Serkan Bakar and Dolores Entertainment.
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''Ghoulboy'' is a [[{{Retraux}} Retro-Inspired]] [[ActionGame Action]] PlatformGame by Serkan Bakar and Dolores Entertainment.

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''Ghoulboy'' is a [[{{Retraux}} [[RetrauxVideoGames Retro-Inspired]] [[ActionGame Action]] PlatformGame by Serkan Bakar and Dolores Entertainment.
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* DoubleJump: Thulgar can do this.
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* HealthBar: Thulgar as one in the top center of the screen.

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* HealthBar: HyperactiveMetabolism: Thulgar as one in the top center of the screen.can recover health by eating food.
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* HealthBar: Thulgar as one in the top center of the screen.


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* SideView: The game is viewed this way.
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* FloatingPlatforms: What platform game would be complete without them?
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* DemBones: One enemy type is a skeleton that falls apart when defeated.


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* RewardingVandalism: Thulgar can get items by breaking things.

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The land of Gunzabar is ruled by an evil Goblin King named Gamunbal. Under his reign, all manner of evil monsters wander the land freely. But there is a prophecy. It is said that one day, a ghoul hunter will rise up and slay the last goblin king. Gamunbal knows only one ghoul hunter, and suspects him of being the one who will fulfill this prophecy.

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The land of Gunzabar is ruled by an evil Goblin King named Gamunbal.King. Under his reign, all manner of evil monsters wander the land freely. But there is a prophecy. It is said that one day, a ghoul hunter will rise up and slay the last goblin king. Gamunbal The current king knows only one ghoul hunter, and suspects him of being the one who will fulfill this prophecy.


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* BigBad: The Goblin King, who lets monsters roam the land of Gunzabar freely, and kidnapped [[PlayerCharacter Thulgar's]] father to try and halt a prophecy that would end with his downfall.

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The land of Gunzabar is ruled by an evil Goblin King. Under his reign, all manner of evil monsters wander the land freely. But there is a prophecy. It is said that one day, a ghoul hunter will rise up and slay the last goblin king. The current one knows only one ghoul hunter, and suspects him of being the one who will fulfill this prophecy.

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The land of Gunzabar is ruled by an evil Goblin King.King named Gamunbal. Under his reign, all manner of evil monsters wander the land freely. But there is a prophecy. It is said that one day, a ghoul hunter will rise up and slay the last goblin king. The current one Gamunbal knows only one ghoul hunter, and suspects him of being the one who will fulfill this prophecy.



The king orders Galdar to be imprisoned, hoping this will end the propechy, and ensure his reign is a long lasting one. However, he did not account for Thulgar, who has set out on a quest to slay the Goblin King and re4scue his father, and all of Gunzabar, from his clutches.

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The king orders Galdar to be imprisoned, hoping this will end the propechy, prophecy, and ensure his reign is a long lasting one. However, he did not account for Thulgar, who has set out on a quest to slay the Goblin King and re4scue rescue his father, and all of Gunzabar, from his clutches.


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* {{Retraux}}: The game is done in 16-bit style, with chip-tune music to boot.
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''Ghoulboy'' is a [[{{Retraux}} Retro-Inspired]] [[ActionGame Action]] PlatformGame by Serkan Bakar and Dolores Entertainment.

The land of Gunzabar is ruled by an evil Goblin King. Under his reign, all manner of evil monsters wander the land freely. But there is a prophecy. It is said that one day, a ghoul hunter will rise up and slay the last goblin king. The current one knows only one ghoul hunter, and suspects him of being the one who will fulfill this prophecy.

This hunter is Galdar, the merciless berserker who has indeed slain many a ghoul, and is now training his son, Thulgar, in his ways. Thulgar has progressed so far, that he has earned a nickname from many... [[TitleDrop Ghoulboy]].

The king orders Galdar to be imprisoned, hoping this will end the propechy, and ensure his reign is a long lasting one. However, he did not account for Thulgar, who has set out on a quest to slay the Goblin King and re4scue his father, and all of Gunzabar, from his clutches.

The game was released on November 6th, 2017.

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!!''Ghoulboy'' contains examples of:
* KidHero: Thulgar is a child out to slay all monsters standing between him and his father.
* {{Oculothorax}}: One of the bosses is a giant floating one-eyed head with a mouth full of sharp teeth.
* OneWordTitle: Naturally, with the title being "Ghoulboy" and all.
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