Gauntlet

Gauntlet or gantlet may mean:

• Gauntlet (glove), protective gloves used as a form of armour
• Gauntlet track, a section of two railroad tracks that overlap to allow them to pass a narrow bridge or tunnel in little more than the space of one track
• Gauntlet (punishment), a corporal punishment

Video games

Related to the 1985 Atari arcade game

• Gauntlet (arcade game), a video game originally produced in 1985 by Atari Games
  • Gauntlet (NES video game), the 1987 Nintendo Entertainment System game based on the original 1985 Atari game
  • Gauntlet (Nintendo DS), an unreleased Nintendo DS game, based on the 1985 arcade original
  • Gauntlet: The Deeper Dungeons, an expansion pack for the home computer ports of the original Gauntlet
  • Gauntlet II, a 1986 arcade sequel
  • Gauntlet: The Third Encounter, a 1990 game for the Atari Lynx
  • Gauntlet III: The Final Quest, a 1991 home computer game
  • Gauntlet Legends, a 1998 arcade game
  • Gauntlet Dark Legacy, a 2000 arcade game
  • Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows, a 2005 video game

Other video games

• Gauntlet (Donald R. Lebeau video game), a 1984 shoot 'em up video game for the Atari 8-bit computer
• Gauntlet (Micro Power video game), 1984 Defender clone for the Acorn Electron, BBC Micro and Amstrad CPC computers

Comic books

• The Gauntlet (comics), a Spider-Man storyline
• Gauntlet (comics), a Marvel Comics superhero
• Gauntlet (Inhuman), a Marvel Comics supervillain

Entertainment

• The Gauntlet (film), a 1977 Clint Eastwood film
• Gauntlet (Gladiators), an event from the television series Gladiators
• Gauntlet for the Gold, a professional wrestling match type exclusive to TNA Wrestling
• Series title of a reality game show on MTV:

• Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Gauntlet (2003–2004)
• Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Gauntlet II (2005–2006)
• Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Gauntlet III (2008)

Aviation

• Gloster Gauntlet, a British biplane in active service in the 1930s and 1940s
• SA-15 Gauntlet, Soviet surface-to-air missile

Other uses

• Gauntlet (body piercing studio) founded by Jim Ward that pioneered the field of body piercing
• Gauntlet (newspaper), a weekly newspaper published by students at the University of Calgary
• The Gauntlet (module), an adventure module for Dungeons & Dragons
• The Gauntlet (1951), a children's book by English author Ronald Welch