The Jungle Book is a video game developed and published by Virgin Interactive in 1993. It was made available for Sega Master System for the first time, but conversions for several other platforms, such as GameBoy, NES, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Sega Game Gear, Super NES, GameBoy Advance and PC followed in the same year, and soon after.this game upload by the jinnni blog. The gameplay is the same on all the versions, but the graphical level differs, with the best graphical details probably being on the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis platform and the PC.
The story is written after the original Jungle Book series by Rudyard Kipling. The players control Mowgli, the main character, who is a young boy raised in the jungle by wolves. Because of the fact that he is hunted by Shere Khan, a tiger, he must now get back to the human village, where the animals are afraid to enter. But in order for him to reach the village, he has to fight the whole jungle and Shere Khan himself in the end. Sure, friends like Bagheera and Baloo, but also some other characters such as the Snake Kaa and King Louie are also going to appear in the game at some point in time during Mowgli's journey.
The player has to drive the young Mowgli through different levels. Mowgli can shoot or avoid enemies. He can run, jump, climb vines and use weapons and powerups during different levels. The player can complete a level by collecting the required number of gems, different for each difficulty setting, then finding a specific character, which is placed somewhere in the setting of the respective level.
The player scores points by obtaining gems, but also by collecting fruits and other items. Though he only starts with a banana projectile in the beginning of the game, Mowgli can collect along the way invincibility masks, coconuts, boomerang bananas and double banana shots. The player has only seven minutes to complete a level.
There are different difficulty levels the player can choose. For the easy mode, the player needs to collect eight gems, or ten for the medium. Mowgli needs twelve gems if the game is played on the hard mode. There is a total of fifteen gems in each level, regardless of the difficulty. The game was received very well at that time, mainly thanks to the success the books had, and still have. Critics were very generous with the game, offering higher feedbacks than 7 out of 10 or 4 out of 5. The game was awarded the "Best Genesis Movie to Game Translation of the Year" in GameFan's 1994 "Megawards" issue.
the Jungle Book 2 is a video game developed and published by Virgin Interactive in 1993. It was made available for Sega Master System for the first time, but conversions for several other platforms, such as GameBoy, NES, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Sega Game Gear, Super NES, GameBoy Advance and PC followed in the same year, and soon after. The gameplay is the same on all the versions, but the graphical level differs, with the best graphical details probably being on the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis platform and the PC.
The story is written after the original Jungle Book series by Rudyard Kipling. The players control Mowgli, the main character, who is a young boy raised in the jungle by wolves. Because of the fact that he is hunted by Shere Khan, a tiger, he must now get back to the human village, where the animals are afraid to enter. But in order for him to reach the village, he has to fight the whole jungle and Shere Khan himself in the end. Sure, friends like Bagheera and Baloo, but also some other characters such as the Snake Kaa and King Louie are also going to appear in the game at some point in time during Mowgli's journey.
The player has to drive the young Mowgli through different levels. Mowgli can shoot or avoid enemies. He can run, jump, climb vines and use weapons and powerups during different levels. The player can complete a level by collecting the required number of gems, different for each difficulty setting, then finding a specific character, which is placed somewhere in the setting of the respective level.