Jumpin' Kid: Jack to Mame no Ki Monogatari
| Jumpin' Kid: Jack to Mame no Ki Monogatari | |
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| Developer(s) | Now Production |
| Publisher(s) | Asmik Ace Entertainment, Inc. |
| Platform(s) | Family Computer |
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| Genre(s) | Action |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Jumpin' Kid: Jack to Mame no Ki Monogatari (ジャンピン・キッド ジャックと豆の木ものがたり; "Jumping Kid: The Tale of Jack and the Beanstalk") was released on December 19, 1990 in Japan for the Family Computer.[1] A North American release was planned but ultimately scrapped. The game was popular in Poland, Russia via Famiclones.
Gameplay
This video game is a variation of the famous fairy tale, "Jack and the Beanstalk". It is a challenging platform game that plays similar to Mega Man. Bean power-ups help to improve the player's attack, while springs are used to improve his jumping height.[2]
Reception
References
- ^ "Video game:Famicom Jumpin' Kid: Jack to Mame no Ki Monogatari". Google Arts & Culture. The Strong National Museum of Play. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
- ^ Kazuya (October 2021). "懐かしのゲーム紹介『ジャンピン・キッド ジャックと豆の木ものがたり』" [Nostalgic game introduction "Jumpin' Kid Jack and the Beanstalk Story"]. Retro Game Catalog. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
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