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Gon is a Japan-exclusive side-scrolling action video game with platforming elements for the Super Famicom published by Bandai. The game is an adaptation of the manga series Gon by Masashi Tanaka, about the…

11 November 1994

Gon is a platform developed by Tose, released 11 November 1994 on Super Famicom.

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What Gon is

Gon is a platform game developed by Tose and released in 1994. It was published by Bandai. It is available on Super Famicom only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Gon is a Japan-exclusive side-scrolling action video game with platforming elements for the Super Famicom published by Bandai. The game is an adaptation of the manga series Gon by Masashi Tanaka, about the daily life of a super-deformed orange carnosaur named Gon.
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How it plays

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

Where it sits in the Gon series

Gon is the first of 4 entries we hold in the Gon series. The next entry was Tekken 3 in 1997.

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What it launched against

Gon launched on 11 November 1994, within three weeks of Donkey Kong Country, The Lion King, Super Punch-Out!! and Breath of Fire II.

Released around the same time: Donkey Kong Country, The Lion King, Super Punch-Out!!, Breath of Fire II.

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When did Gon come out?
Gon was released on 11 November 1994 for Super Famicom.

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