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Outback Joey

Outback Joey is a fitness focused platform game, specifically designed for the Sega Genesis' HeartBeat Catalyst accessory. Joey, the main character, navigates through four distinct levels. He utilizes his…

24 November 1993

Outback Joey is a platform developed by Western Technologies Inc., released 24 November 1993 on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis.

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What Outback Joey is

Outback Joey is a platform game developed by Western Technologies Inc. and released in 1993. It was published by HeartBeat Corporation. It is available on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Outback Joey is a fitness focused platform game, specifically designed for the Sega Genesis' HeartBeat Catalyst accessory. Joey, the main character, navigates through four distinct levels. He utilizes his jumping ability to combat enemies with kicks and dodge obstacles. At specific points within the game, Joey has the opportunity to obtain boxing gloves, enhancing his ability to vanquish foes.
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Outback Joey launched on 24 November 1993, within three weeks of Doom, SimCity 2000 and Romancing SaGa 2.

Released around the same time: Doom, SimCity 2000, Romancing SaGa 2.

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When did Outback Joey come out?
Outback Joey was released on 24 November 1993 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis.

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