Cool Spot
"Cool Spot" is a platform game developed by Virgin Games, starring the 7 Up mascot, Spot. In the game, players control Spot, who can jump and attack by throwing soda bubbles. The primary goal of each level is…
Cool Spot is a platform, released 1 October 1993 on Sega Game Gear and Sega Master System/Mark III.
What Cool Spot is
Cool Spot was released in 1993. It was published by Virgin Interactive Entertainment. It is available on Sega Game Gear and Sega Master System/Mark III.
The premise, in the publisher's words
"Cool Spot" is a platform game developed by Virgin Games, starring the 7 Up mascot, Spot. In the game, players control Spot, who can jump and attack by throwing soda bubbles. The primary goal of each level is to rescue other cool spots by collecting a certain number of "spots." The game was a commercial success, selling one million copies, and was praised by critics for its enjoyable gameplay and graphics, even with its prominent product placement. A notable difference in the game existed between its North American and European releases. In Europe, the 7 Up branding was removed and replaced with generic or Virgin-branded items. This was because Fido Dido, not Spot, was the official 7 Up…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the 7 Up series
Cool Spot is the fifth of 8 entries we hold in the 7 Up series. The next entry was Cool Spot in 1994.
What it launched against
Cool Spot launched on 1 October 1993, within three weeks of Sonic CD, Disney's Aladdin, Ridge Racer and Myst.
Released around the same time: Sonic CD, Disney's Aladdin, Ridge Racer, Myst.
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