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Ecco the dolphin series

Ecco Jr.

Somewhere there is a place called the Endless Sea. There lives a giant whale named Big Blue. To find Big Blue, you have to open the Crystal Doors called Glyphs. To open the Crystal Doors, you must satisfy…

31 December 1995

Ecco Jr. is an adventure developed by Novotrade, released 31 December 1995 on Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Linux and Mac.

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What Ecco Jr. is

Ecco Jr. is an adventure game developed by Novotrade and released in 1995. It was published by Sega. It is available on Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Somewhere there is a place called the Endless Sea. There lives a giant whale named Big Blue. To find Big Blue, you have to open the Crystal Doors called Glyphs. To open the Crystal Doors, you must satisfy their wish. Guide Ecco and his friends to swim through the ocean and find Big Blue.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Ecco the dolphin series

Ecco Jr. is the seventh of 15 entries we hold in the Ecco the dolphin series. It arrived 12 months after Ecco the Dolphin. The next entry was Ecco the Dolphin in 1997.

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What it launched against

Ecco Jr. launched on 31 December 1995, within three weeks of Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia and Screamer.

Released around the same time: Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia, Screamer.

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When did Ecco Jr. come out?
Ecco Jr. was released on 31 December 1995 for Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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