Guardian Heroes is a classic beat 'em up video game developed by Treasure and released for the Sega Saturn in 1996. The game is renowned for its fast-paced action, RPG elements, and branching storylines that led to multiple endings. Players choose one of several heroes, each with unique abilities, to battle through hordes of enemies in a fantasy setting. The innovative combat system allows players to level up their characters, enhancing their skills as they progress. Guardian Heroes not only presented engaging multiplayer modes but was also praised for its detailed 2D sprite artwork and animation.