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Hustle Chumy

Hustle Chumy is an SG-1000 and MSX game developed by Compile and released in 1984. In Hustle Chumy players control a mouse named Chumy who needs to collect apples (and other food) in a sewer, avoiding other…

1 February 1984

Hustle Chumy is a platform developed by Compile, released 1 February 1984 on SG-1000 and MSX.

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What Hustle Chumy is

Hustle Chumy is a platform game developed by Compile and released in 1984. It was published by Sega. It is available on SG-1000 and MSX.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Hustle Chumy is an SG-1000 and MSX game developed by Compile and released in 1984. In Hustle Chumy players control a mouse named Chumy who needs to collect apples (and other food) in a sewer, avoiding other critters as he goes. As Chumy eats more food, his speed decreases, but his fireballs are given a longer range. Levels have varying layouts. There are several types of enemies in the game, most of which can be defeated with fireballs. Bats: Bats fly over Chumy. Mecha-Dinos: Mecha-Dinos are indestructible, although Chumy can slow them down with fireballs. Gators: Gators usually sleep in one spot, but sometimes move slowly around. Cats: Cats can jump like Chumy. Ninjas: Ninjas need to be…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action.

What it launched against

Hustle Chumy launched on 1 February 1984, within three weeks of Boulder Dash and Punch-Out!!.

Released around the same time: Boulder Dash, Punch-Out!!.

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When did Hustle Chumy come out?
Hustle Chumy was released on 1 February 1984 for SG-1000 and MSX.

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