Death Sword
Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior is a video game that was first released in 1987 for Commodore 64 personal computers; the title was developed and published by Palace Software and ported to other computers in the following months. The developers licensed the game to Epyx, who released it in the United States as Death Sword. Barbarian is a fighting game in which players take control of sword-wielding barbarians. The game's two-player mode pits players and their characters against each other. Barbarian also has a single-player mode in which the player's barbarian overcomes a series of challenges set by an evil wizard in order to rescue a princess.
Story
In the single-player story mode, the player controls a nameless barbarian who is in search of the evil sorcerer Drax. Princess Mariana has been kidnapped by Drax, who is being protected by 8 barbarian warriors. The protagonist fights each of the other barbarians in single combat to the death. After defeating them, he faces the wizard. After the barbarian has killed Drax, Mariana throws herself at the feet of her savior and the screen goes black.the American version of the game calls the protagonist Gorth.