Gauntlet: The Third Encounter is fantasy game for the Atari Lynx that is only a true Gauntlet game in name only. The basic plot for this game is that you and your fellow explorers must find a gem that fell from the sky. The gem landed near an abandoned castle many generations ago and has been giving power to monsters ever since. Soon, the monsters will have enough power to overrun the village that the castle overshadows and it falls upon your group to recover the gem and save the world! There are 40 levels to play through as the following characters:

Android
Valkyrie
The Gunfighter
Nerd
Pirate
Punkrocker
Samurai
Wizard

Up to four players can comlynx their systems and play with each other. Only one player can choose each character. Gameplay consists of the basic walking around shooting enemies while looking for items such as spells, potions, gold, and keys. Fighting enemies consists of just shooting "stuff" at them. Enemies you will fight are:


Slimes
Spider
Ladybug
Ghost
Cactus
Frog
Monk
Scorpion
Land Shark

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