Art Alive
Surprise yourself and impress your friends with astonishing graphics you can make in minutes. Animate them and your TV screen becomes a lively work of art. All with just your television and the 16-bit Genesis…
Art Alive is a simulator developed by FarSight Studios, released 18 November 1991 on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis.
What Art Alive is
Art Alive is a simulator game developed by FarSight Studios and released in 1991. It was published by Tec Toy. It is available on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Surprise yourself and impress your friends with astonishing graphics you can make in minutes. Animate them and your TV screen becomes a lively work of art. All with just your television and the 16-bit Genesis system. It's simply the easiest way to be an artist. Create masterpieces that run, jump, and dance! You can even record them on your VCR. It's better than a game... it's ART ALIVE! Turn your imagination loose with the gallery of tools: A rainbow of colors to paint with; 3 different pencil tips for freehand drawing; Circles, rectangles and squares in 3 different outline widths; Spray cans for shading patterns; An eraser and clear feature to make mistakes vanish; Over 50 supplied…
How it plays
Its themes are educational. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Sonic The Hedgehog series
Art Alive is the fourth of 407 entries we hold in the Sonic The Hedgehog series. The next entry was Sonic Eraser in 1991.
What it launched against
Art Alive launched on 18 November 1991, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past and Super Castlevania IV.
Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, Super Castlevania IV.
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