Jumpin' Kid: Jack to Mame no Ki Monogatari

Jumpin' Kid: Jack to Mame no Ki Monogatari

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Publisher(s) Asmik Ace Entertainment, Inc.[1]
Platform(s) Family Computer[1]
Release date(s)
Genre(s) Action[1]
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")[2] was released on December 19, 1990 in Japan for the Family Computer. A North American release was planned but ultimately scrapped.

Summary

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. Beans help to improve the player's attack, while springs are used to improve his jumping height.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Release information". GameFAQs. Retrieved 2011-05-24.
  2. "Title name translation". SuperFamicom.org. Retrieved 2011-05-24.