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Animaniacs © 1994 Konami, Inc.
Animaniacs is a 2D platformer that tasks players with controlling the Warner siblings—Yakko, Wakko, and Dot—as they navigate various movie-themed stages. The objective is to recover stolen film scripts from the Warner Bros. lot before Pinky and the Brain can complete their latest world-domination scheme.
Description from the Back cover:
The Brain stole Hollywood's hottest new movie script. As the Warner Bros. CEO, I'm giving you (and the Animaniacs) the job of finding the script's missing scenes by searching through 7 Warner Bros.' movie sound stages filled with hilarious hijinks. Watch for Tinsel Town Traps and Movie Classic Power Ups scattered throughout the "Ocean of Door", "Adventure Kingdom", "Sci-Fi Scene" and "Fantastic Fantasy Zone".
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GAME ID: SNS-ANCE-USA
BARCODE: 0 83717 15018 3
Released in November 1994 in USA.
A "Sibling" Mechanic:
Unlike many platformers that focus on a single protagonist, this game requires the player to rotate between the three siblings. Each character has unique abilities, and players must strategically switch between them to solve puzzles and traverse environments.
Film Parody Stages:
The game is structured around genre-based movie parodies. Players journey through levels that emulate various cinematic styles, including Sci-Fi and Fantasy, featuring cameos from other media properties like The Neverending Story and the Alien franchise.
Genre Discrepancy:
It is important for archivists to note that while Konami released an Animaniacs title for both the SNES and the Sega Genesis in 1994, the two games share no common development history, engine, or gameplay structure. They are essentially two entirely different games sharing the same license.