Press down to fall on the villain’s head and vanquish him. It’s not a big issue but it does take a second to adjust to.Īimed properly, you can bounce off a bad guy’s head and in one seamless motion stick the landing on a nearby platform. Sprinting across the tops - high above the heads of enemies - looks great, but Aladdin’s movement has a certain herky jerkiness. THE MARKETPLACE The game begins in the dusty streets of Agrabah Fun bouncing on the guy’s head Where you at, Shaggy? … THE DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH! … this diamond in the rough…
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THE STORY GOES… Follows the movie to a tee Creepy looking hands! It’s the Cave of Wonders! One whose worth lies deep within THE ADVENTURES OF ABU Abu is wonderfully represented here But if anyone could pull it off back in those days, it was the Big C. Oh they don’t make them like how they used to, that’s fer damn sure! Needless to say, Capcom had a lot to live up to when they set their sights on adapting Aladdin to the Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo. Perfect for veggin’ out right after school for a couple blissful hours. The Disney Afternoon aired Mondays through Fridays from 3 to 5 PM. If you don’t remember the Disney Afternoon, it was essentially the cartoon version of TGIF.
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Also, did you know that Aladdin once killed 40 thieves? Hey now, I *like* that songĪladdin was such a smash hit that he had his own animated series as part of the classic Disney Afternoon lineup back during the early mid ’90s. Aladdin was based, believe it or not, on a cross between Michael J.
The end credits boast a whopping 513 people! It was the first Disney film to show a belly button. The song “A Whole New World” won an Oscar at the 1993 Academy Awards. Will Smith as the Genie… it worked!Īladdin roared into theaters the day before Thanksgiving ’92 (Novemfor those keeping score at home) and grossed over 500 million worldwide! It was met with undying fanfare. Thus, what you have here is a strong example of the platforming genre based off 1992’s most successful film. That means top notch animation, plenty of humor to keep things lighthearted and entertaining, and backed it all up with an incredibly authentic Middle Eastern atmosphere. Thankfully, Capcom incubated Aladdin with nearly as much maternal care as Disney bestowed upon their animated film.
And really, history would have your back as many licensed games were seemingly more miss than hit more than a quarter of a century ago. “Oh no, not another licensed video game!” Some might think from the outset. Seeing Aladdin on the big screen instantly brought to mind the time when Capcom, over 25 years ago, released Aladdin on the Super Nintendo. We enjoyed it, although both of us prefer the animated film. Last week my girlfriend and I caught the live movie adaptation of Aladdin in theaters. Pub & Dev: Capcom | November 1993 | 10 MEGS