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Author: Maddie - Published: 25 July 2025, 9:03 pm
Disney's Toy Story is a side-scrolling platformer developed by Traveller's Tales and released in 1995 for SNES and Genesis. The game is based on Pixar's groundbreaking animated film. This adaptation represents an example of how movie tie-in games could successfully translate cinematic storytelling into interactive gameplay, drawing inspiration from established platformers like Earthworm Jim while creating its own distinct identity within the crowded 16-bit landscape.
The game follows the film's narrative structure closely, allowing players to experience key moments from both Woody's and Buzz Lightyear's perspectives across multiple gameplay styles. Rather than creating a generic run-and-jump platformer, Traveller's Tales crafted varied gameplay mechanics that reflect each character's unique abilities and personality. Woody levels emphasize his cowboy heritage with lasso-swinging mechanics reminiscent of Bionic Commando, requiring players to master rope physics and timing to navigate vertical challenges and reach distant platforms.
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Disney's Atlantis: The Lost Empire is an action-adventure game developed by Eurocom and released in 2001 for Game Boy Color. An enhanced version for Game Boy Advance was released later.
Year: 2001 Genre: Platformer
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Blackthorne is a cinematic action-platformer developed by Blizzard Entertainment and originally released in 1994 for the SNES. The same year, the game was released for MS-DOS. The SEGA 32X and Macintosh versions arrived later.
Year: 1994 Genre: Platformer
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Road Rash II is a motorcycle racing combat game developed by Electronic Arts and released in 1992 for the Mega Drive/Genesis. This sequel to the original Road Rash represents the...
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Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings is a historical real-time strategy game created by Ensemble Studios. It was published by Microsoft in 1999 for Windows and Macintosh. As you can...
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Age of Empires is a historical real-time strategy game created by Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft on October 15, 1997, for Windows. Later it was also published for Mac OS on August 22, 1998.
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Halo: Combat Evolved is a sci-fi first-person shooter created by Bungie Studios for Microsoft and released for the Xbox in 2001. GearBox later ported it to Windows and Macintosh in 2003.
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Disney's Tarzan (also known as Tarzan Action Game) is a platformer created by Eurocom Developments and published by Disney in 1999. Released for PlayStation and Windows, later, it was also ported to Nintendo 64.
Year: 1999 Genre: Platformer
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Sim Theme Park (also known as Theme Park World) is the sequel to Theme Park and the second game in the series. It is a theme park management game where players build their own theme park with roller coasters, rides and food stalls.
Year: 1999 Genre: Simulation
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