The cult-classic video game Golden Axe is being adapted into an animated series for Comedy Central. The game series, developed by SEGA, first debuted in 1989. Since then, there have been 7 installments in the franchise, with the most recent releasing in 2008. The beat 'em up side-scroller took place in the fantasy world of Yuria, in which the player had to battle the Death Adder to recover the titular Golden Axe and save the kingdom.