Popeye
Popeye: Ijiwaru Majo Seahag no Maki is a board game and sidescroller action game in one. The goal is to recover all the hearts scattered around the game board and defeat any mini-bosses presented by Popeye…
Popeye is an adventure developed by Technos Japan, released 12 August 1994 on Super Famicom and Super Nintendo Entertainment System.
What Popeye is
Popeye is an adventure game developed by Technos Japan and released in 1994. It was published by Playtronic. It is available on Super Famicom and Super Nintendo Entertainment System.
The premise, in the publisher's words
After countless defeats at the hands of Popeye, the evil Seahag has devised a fool proof plan for revenge. She turns all of Popeye's friends into stone by removing their hearts and scattering the pieces across the corresponding islands. Now Popeye must search for the hearts within each of five islands in order to revive them. It won't be easy, as General Bunzo and his troops has issued a "100,000,000G" bounty for the hearts. This prompts the likes of Bolo, Ox to try and collect the hearts for the reward. Upon reading this, Brutus decides to quest for the hearts as well in a plan to impress Olive. Thus making this a race against time for Popeye to save his friends and put a stop to Seahag's…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Popeye series
Popeye is the 18th of 22 entries we hold in the Popeye series. The next entry was Popeye and the Quest for the Woolly Mammoth in 1997.
What it launched against
Popeye launched on 12 August 1994, within three weeks of EarthBound, The Need for Speed and Primal Rage.
Released around the same time: EarthBound, The Need for Speed, Primal Rage.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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Quick answers
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