Health points can be obtained by picking up certain items during the game.

Obelix being larger in size is unable to access some parts of the level that Asterix would be able to access, Asterix is unable to access some parts of the level due if the potion is unavailable and Asterix is unable to break the blocks surrounding the area.

Mean Machines magazine praised the game for its resemblance to the comics.

[6] HonestGamers commended the game for its visuals, animation and gameplay.

Gametripper praised the game for it faithfulness to the comics, challenge and variety.