Cliff Hanger
Cliff Hanger is a laserdisc video game that was released by Stern Electronics in 1983. It is an interactive movie which requires the player to press a button or move the joystick in a particular direction when…
Cliff Hanger is an arcade developed by Stern Electronics, released 31 December 1983 on Arcade.
What Cliff Hanger is
Cliff Hanger is an arcade game developed by Stern Electronics and released in 1983. It is available on Arcade only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Players take the role of Lupin III (dubbed Cliff in the game) as he follows the plotline of The Castle of Cagliostro with a level based on The Mystery of Mamo. Rather similar to most FMV Laserdisc games, arrows and prompts display on the screen and the player has to press the correct sequence of buttons in time to advance through the level.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Lupin the Third series
Cliff Hanger is the first of 12 entries we hold in the Lupin the Third series. The next entry was Lupin III in 1984.
What it launched against
Cliff Hanger launched on 31 December 1983, within three weeks of The Witness, Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac and Zoo Keeper.
Released around the same time: The Witness, Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac, Zoo Keeper.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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