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Games like Lost in Shadow

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389 games like Lost in Shadow · 1982 – 2023

  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 82Form.32World.25Curated.90Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    Crystal Dynamics · PlayStation, Windows

    AdventurePlatformerPuzzlePuzzle platformerAction

    Akuji the Heartless is an action-adventure video game, released in 1998 on the PlayStation. It uses a modified Gex: Enter the Gecko engine, and both games were developed by Crystal Dynamics. The gameplay involves hack and slash combat combi

    79 rating1 list6 h main storyOften paired

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 80Form.40World.25Curated.79Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    Guerrilla Cambridge · PlayStation Portable

    AdventurePlatformerPuzzleActionSide view

    LittleBigPlanet is a 2009 puzzle platformer video game (with user-generated content) for the PlayStation Portable developed by SCE Cambridge Studio in conjunction with Media Molecule. It is a new entry in the LittleBigPlanet franchise made

    78 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 75Form.29World.25Curated.76Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit

    AdventurePlatformerPuzzleActionSide view

    Revenge is sweet - and the objective of this game is to "get it." Your task is to help Pee Wee blow up Porky's bar and obtain as many points as possible.

    2 listsOften paired

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 74Form.46World.35Curated.60Lists.00Platformer · Puzzle · Often paired

    Nintendo Research & Development 2 · SNES, Satellaview, Wii U

    ActionPlatformerPuzzlePuzzle platformerSide view

    Sutte Hakkun is a puzzle action game in the shape of a platformer. The playing character is an abundant-beaked bird resembling a penguin, named Hakkun, that is able to walk and jump but not to fly. The Rainbow of Happiness shined in the sky

    1 listOften paired

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  • Why 74Form.36World.25Curated.68Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    EA Seattle · Apple II, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1

    AdventurePlatformerPuzzleActionSide view

    Pharaoh's Revenge is a puzzle-platform game developed by Ivan Manley and released by Publishing International in 1988 for the Apple II, Commodore 64, and MS-DOS. The game is similar in style to Lode Runner (1983).

    1 listOften paired

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 74Form.36World.25Curated.69Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    Nippon Ichi Software · Switch, PlayStation Portable

    AdventurePlatformerPuzzleActionSide view

    Prinny will be the most heart-pounding and challenging side-scrolling action game ever. Players will control an unlucky penguin dude called a Prinny and slash their way through various Netherworlds. For this tough-as-nails action game, you'

    69 rating3 listsOften paired

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 71Form.40World.25Curated.60Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    SCE Cambridge Studio · PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita

    PlatformerPuzzleAdventureActionSide view

    LittleBigPlanet is a 2009 puzzle platformer video game (with user-generated content) for the PlayStation Portable developed by SCE Cambridge Studio in conjunction with Media Molecule. It is a new entry in the LittleBigPlanet franchise made

    78 rating4 listsOften paired

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 71Form.40World.25Curated.60Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    SCE Cambridge Studio · PS3, PlayStation Portable

    PlatformerPuzzleAdventureActionSide view

    LittleBigPlanet is a 2009 puzzle platformer video game (with user-generated content) for the PlayStation Portable developed by SCE Cambridge Studio in conjunction with Media Molecule. It is a new entry in the LittleBigPlanet franchise made

    78 rating4 listsOften paired

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 70Form.13World.25Curated.76Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    Utopia Technologies · Game Boy, MS-DOS, Nintendo 64 +1

    PlatformerPuzzleAdventureActionMayan

    A 1998 action/adventure game and the sequel to the original Parker Brothers game Montezuma's Revenge. While the original game was a 2D platform game, this is a 3D first-person puzzle platformer.

    56 rating3 listsOften paired

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 70Form.40World.25Curated.59Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    Oddworld Inhabitants · Switch, PS4, PS5 +3

    AdventurePlatformerPuzzleActionSide view

    Oddworld: Soulstorm is a modern re-imagining of the 1998 title Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus. It serves as a direct sequel to Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty. The player controls Abe, a reluctant hero who inadvertently sparked an uprising and now must le

    69 rating3 lists18 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 70Form.21World.25Curated.71Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    Antony Crowther · Commodore C64/128/MAX, Windows, ZX Spectrum

    AdventurePlatformerPuzzleActionSide view

    Wanted: Monty Mole is a platform video game that was published in 1984 by Gremlin Graphics. Versions were released for the ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64 home computers. The player controls the titular mole who has to travel around a coal mi

    1 list7.5 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 68Form.16World.25Curated.71Lists.00Platformer · Puzzle · Often paired

    ZX Spectrum

    PlatformerPuzzleActionSide viewAction-adventure

    The game differs from its predecessor by an increase in the size of the play area (including a neighbouring girls' school) and a number of gameplay changes. The girls' school incorporates its own new characters including undistinguished gi

    1 listOften paired

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 68Form.36World.26Curated.58Lists.00Platformer · Puzzle · Often paired

    HAL Laboratory · Switch

    PlatformerPuzzlePuzzle platformerActionSide view

    "The fan-favorite puzzle series is back for the first time on Nintendo Switch with a brand new game! In addition to 270 new levels, two players can work as a team to solve puzzles in a new co-op mode. As a bonus, players who complete the ga

    77 rating3 listsOften paired

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 68Form.25World.45Curated.61Lists.00Platformer · Puzzle · Often paired

    Catrap

    1990

    Asmik Ace Entertainment · Game Boy, Nintendo 3DS

    PlatformerPuzzlePuzzle platformerActionSide view

    Catrap is more than just a game of mind-bending intrigue and action. Be the architect of the underground labyrinth and make your own games of intricate mazes. But watch it! Every maze has monsters patrolling the depths of the labyrinth. Hel

    62 rating3 listsOften paired

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  • Why 68Form.40World.25Curated.54Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    Konami · MSX

    AdventurePlatformerPuzzleActionSide view

    There are two editions of this game, one for MSX1 and one for MSX2 with better graphics. The MSX2 version was never released out of Japan. Far, far into the future, inter-planetary archaeologist Vick XIII, makes a choking discovery. The py

    1 listOften paired

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  • Why 67Form.19World.25Curated.67Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    David Jones · Amstrad CPC, Commodore 16, Commodore 64 +4

    AdventurePlatformerPuzzleActionSide view

    Magic Knight has been sent to the Castle of Spriteland by the King of Ibsisima in order to find a special present for Princess Germintrude. If Magic Knight is successful in his quest, he may have proved himself worthy of joining the famous

    2 listsOften paired

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  • Why 65Form.14World.46Curated.63Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    Jusant

    2023

    Don’t Nod · PS5, Windows, Xbox Series

    AdventurePlatformerPuzzleActionAction-adventure

    Enjoy meditative vibes in Jusant, an action-puzzle climbing game. Scale an immeasurably tall tower and ascend to new heights alongside your watery companion. Master your climbing tools, find your way up through diverse biomes, and piece tog

    80 rating3 lists4.5 h main storyOften paired

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 65Form.25World.25Curated.60Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    MSX, PC-8800 Series, SG-1000 +2

    AdventurePlatformerPuzzleActionSide view

    The game has a fairly standard plot of rescuing a princess from a castle, though the game itself was considered very large for the time. It also contains a map system similar to that of later Metroid and Castlevania games. The Castle was f

    2 listsOften paired

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  • Why 64Form.43World.33Curated.45Lists.00Platformer · Puzzle

    Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum

    PlatformerPuzzlePuzzle platformerActionSide view

    Wizard is a puzzle game with arcade action elements. The premise of the game is to run around the screen collecting various treasures for points, avoiding monsters. The player character must find the key, which gives him the ability to cast

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  • Why 61Form.23World.26Curated.54Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    Konami · MS-DOS, MSX, ZX Spectrum

    AdventurePlatformerPuzzleActionSide view

    King’s Valley is a platform/maze game from Konami, released for the MSX computer and MS-DOS in 1985. The game plays is like Lode Runner except it takes place in pyramids instead of Egyptian ruins. As an intrepid adventurer, the player's goa

    1 listOften paired

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  • Why 61Form.17World.25Curated.59Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum

    AdventurePlatformerPuzzleActionSide view

    Skool Daze sets you as Eric, a typical scamp of a schoolboy whose school report is due, and it is so bad that his parents can't be allowed to see it. This means retrieving it from the headmaster's safe, by obtaining every piece of the pass-

    80 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 61Form.16World.25Curated.60Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    AdventurePlatformerPuzzleActionMetroidvania

    When Kuros last did battle with the Evil Wizard Malkil atop Icefire Mountain, he raised his Ironsword in triumph and glory... or so he thought. Suddenly, a powerful bolt of magic has robbed Kuros of his armor, memory, and honor. But the dis

    1 listOften paired

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 60Form.18World.25Curated.56Lists.00Adventure · Puzzle · Often paired

    AdventurePuzzleActionAction-adventureFantasy

    Long before this trainee of the dark arts would come to be called Bayonetta, she took a fateful journey into the forbidden Avalon Forest. Alongside her was Cheshire, her very first demon, possessing Cereza’s stuffed toy. Play as both Cereza

    80 rating4 listsOften paired

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 58Form.47World.00Curated.38Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Mighty Rocket Studio · PS3

    ActionAdventurePlatformerPuzzlePuzzle platformer

    RAT Got the Power!

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  • Why 57Form.10World.55Curated.50Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    ufo_z · Linux, Switch, PlayStation Portable

    PlatformerAdventureActionSide viewHomebrew

    Cave Story is a 2004 Metroidvania game developed by Daisuke "Pixel" Amaya. It was released on December 20, 2004 for Microsoft Windows. The game revolves around Quote, a robot who wakes up suffering from amnesia and explores in diverse caver

    2 listsOften paired

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 55Form.40World.25Curated.33Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    PlayStation Vita

    AdventurePlatformerPuzzleActionSide view

    Murasaki Baby tells the story of a little girl who wakes up in a weird world, populated by children’s fantasies and fears. Holding a purple, heart-shaped balloon in her hand, she feels lost, homesick and vulnerable. She wants her mommy.

    60 rating3 lists

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  • Why 55Form.16World.25Curated.50Lists.00Adventure · Platformer · Often paired

    Acorn Electron, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore C64/128/MAX

    PlatformerPuzzleAdventureActionArcade

    Repton 3 had a few new features: fungus, time capsules, crowns and a timebomb which must be defused to complete each level.

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  • Why 54Form.21World.26Curated.45Lists.00Platformer · Puzzle

    Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +4

    PlatformerPuzzleActionSide viewStrategy

    Solomon's Key is a clear conceptual influence for this action puzzler. Our hero must guide a ball through a level to the spot marked 'In', by creating and removing blocks to alter its path. The game is prevented from being a pure clone due

    3 lists

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  • Why 53Form.26World.00Curated.45Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Microdeal · Amiga, Apple IIGS, Atari 8-bit +8

    ActionAdventurePlatformerPuzzleSide view

    "Now you're really in trouble" said the evil Wizard. "I'm turning you into a ball of air and sending you into my mansion, with over 250 rooms, to search for the Spellbook that may give you the clues on how to transform yourself into a human

    45 rating5 lists

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 53Form.12World.45Curated.45Lists.00Adventure · Puzzle

    Egypt

    1991

    Human Entertainment · NES, SNES

    AdventurePuzzleActionEgyptFantasy

    Egypt is a puzzle video game released for the Family Computer in 1991 by Human. It was released only in Japan. It is an object elimination type puzzle game. A player controls a spherical jewel and jumps from tile to tile. Stepping on an arr

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 53Form.52World.45Curated.18Lists.00Platformer · Puzzle

    Exit

    2005

    Taito · Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, Windows +1

    ActionPlatformerPuzzlePuzzle platformerSide view

    Exit is a action/puzzle game, first released in Japan and later in other parts of the world. The basic premise is to lead the main character Mr. ESC, an escapologist, out of hospitals, underground facilities, offices and other buildings wit

    69 rating5 lists

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 53Form.50World.10Curated.27Lists.00Platformer · Puzzle

    Kemco · Game Boy

    PlatformerPuzzlePuzzle platformerSide viewLicensed game

    A great adventure with Magic Wands! Hurry and rescue your friends from the wicked witch's castle! Mickey Mouse and his friends have become lost while playing near the edge of the forest. Mickey's friends have been trapped in Yashja the wic

    70 rating4 lists

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 53Form.62World.25Curated.15Lists.00Platformer · Puzzle

    Mitchell Corporation · Nintendo DS

    ActionPlatformerPuzzlePuzzle platformerSide view

    Michael, an aspiring young magician, has failed an experiment - leading to dire consequences!

    71 rating2 lists

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  • Why 53Form.61World.25Curated.17Lists.00Platformer · Puzzle platformer

    Steg

    1992

    Big Red Software · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST/STE +4

    PlatformerPuzzle platformerAction

    Steg has to look after his family of T'yungunz. To do this he must feed them. You control Steg by making him slither around the walls. He can go up down and around. He can even stick upside down to a wall. Steg can also blow bubbles. It i

    2 lists

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 52Form.16World.25Curated.45Lists.00Adventure · Puzzle

    Atari 2600

    AdventurePuzzleActionAction-adventureShooter

    The land of Eypt is cursed and it is up to the pharaoh's son to lift the curse. In order to do so he has to wander through the hot desert and collect treasure from ancient pyramids and temples. He will encounter poisonous scorpions, violent

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 52Form.22World.25Curated.41Lists.00Adventure · Puzzle

    ICOM Simulations · Nintendo 64

    AdventurePuzzleActionFantasyFirst person

    Ages have past since the vile Warlock Lord was banished to another dimension by the brave Lord Jair. The famous deed is now only spoken of as legend and myth. However, recent incidents have transpired in an attempt to resurrect the Ultimate

    63 rating2 lists

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 51Form.07World.25Curated.50Lists.00Adventure · Puzzle · Often paired

    Acorn Archimedes, Amiga, Atari ST +3

    AdventurePuzzleActionAction-adventureHistorical

    Heimdall is an action-adventure computer game developed by a team called The 8th Day and published by Core Design. The game is set in the world of Vikings and Norse mythology. Loki steals Odin's sword, Freyr's spear and Thor's hammer, rend

    3 listsOften paired

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 51Form.37World.32Curated.27Lists.00Platformer · Puzzle

    Nintendo 64

    PlatformerPuzzleActionSide view

    The game mechanics are similar to the original; you outrun 'monsters' by using alternate routes, sliding on ropes, climbing ladders or drilling holes in the ground to trap them. This game differs from the other incarnations of games from th

    58 rating1 list

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 51Form.37World.25Curated.30Lists.00Platformer · Puzzle

    Qwak

    1989

    Amiga, Amiga CD32, BBC Microcomputer System +3

    PlatformerPuzzleActionSide view

    In this game, you play a duck and the object of the game is to get the highest score without losing all your lives. This can be achieved by getting all the fruit and gems in the level, or killing off enemies. There are 80 levels to complete

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  • Why 50Form.12World.25Curated.45Lists.00Adventure · Puzzle

    ZX Spectrum, MSX, Amstrad CPC

    AdventurePuzzleActionShoot 'em upBased on - movie

    Attack of the Killer Tomatoes is a shoot 'em up video game published in 1986 for the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC and MSX. It is based on the 1978 comedy film of the same name. The player takes control of Wimp Plasbot, who works in a tomato pu

    4 lists

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  • Why 50Form.05World.25Curated.50Lists.00Adventure · Puzzle · Often paired

    Incentive Software · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +5

    AdventurePuzzleActionFirst-person shooterRole-playing

    Everything that made Castle Master great but bigger and better!

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  • Why 50Form.28World.25Curated.33Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Odin Computer Graphics · Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1

    AdventurePlatformerActionSide viewFantasy

    Heartland is a platform game for the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, and Commodore 64 released by Odin Computer Graphics in 1986.

    80 rating2 lists

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  • Why 50Form.19World.25Curated.41Lists.00Platformer · Puzzle

    Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1

    PlatformerPuzzleActionSide viewAction-adventure

    Pyjamarama is an arcade adventure set across several interconnecting rooms. The player takes the role of Wally, who has gone to bed for the night and has to wake up early in the morning for work. Unfortunately, his alarm clock has not been

    80 rating2 lists

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  • Why 49Form.10World.25Curated.45Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Gift

    2001

    Cryo Interactive · Game Boy Color, PS2, Windows

    AdventurePlatformerPuzzleActionParody

    Gift is a strange anti-hero who must bring seven little garden gnomes to a self-proclaimed Snow White: in order to accomplish its mission, Gift will have to visit seven crazy and parodistic worlds (like Tipanic and Star Stress!). Two of the

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  • Why 49Form.26World.25Curated.33Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Mr Chip Software · Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1

    ActionAdventurePlatformerSide viewFantasy

    Hero of the Golden Talisman is an action-adventure game where players embark on a quest to save their town from an evil wizard's curse. The hero must navigate a vast, side-scrolling labyrinth spanning 64 rooms across five levels, totaling 5

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  • Why 49Form.32World.36Curated.27Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1

    AdventurePlatformerPuzzleActionSide view

    In Kokotoni Wilf, Ulrich the Magician must renew the sleep spell on the lair of dangerous dragons, lest the creatures again awake. To do this he needs the Dragon Amulet, which has been broken into many pieces and scattered across time and s

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 49Form.25World.30Curated.33Lists.00Adventure · Platformer

    Aspect · Game Gear, Nintendo 3DS

    AdventurePlatformerPuzzleActionSide view

    Tails must stop the Battle Fortress bird army from taking control of Tails Island to rule over the animals. On land, in the air, and at sea, Tails battles some pretty tough birds! Depending on the Japanese and international version of the

    64 rating6 lists

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  • Why 49Form.37World.32Curated.25Lists.00Platformer · Puzzle

    Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX

    PlatformerPuzzleActionSide viewComedy

    The evil Goblin has used his magical abilities to ensnare all the toys in the neighborhood to go into his underground lair. Thing bounces to the rescue, and resolves to retrieve them from his 4 storey underground lair. To do this he must co

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