The Mask
The Mask is based on the movie with the same name. The story follows poor guy Stanley Ipkiss who finds a mysterious mask and is given mysterious powers from it.. As in the movie, Stanley (aka The Mask) has…
The Mask is a platform developed by Black Pearl Software, released 26 October 1995 on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Famicom and Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The main story takes about 3 hrs to finish.
What The Mask is
The Mask is a platform game developed by Black Pearl Software and released in 1995. It is available on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Famicom and Super Nintendo Entertainment System.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Mask is based on the movie with the same name. The story follows poor guy Stanley Ipkiss who finds a mysterious mask and is given mysterious powers from it.. As in the movie, Stanley (aka The Mask) has some funny weapons, like the Guns, the Horn, the Hammer and the ability to transform into a big Tornado. He battles through levels inspired by the movie, including his apartment, the city streets, the bank, the park, the jail, and the night club for the final showdown.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 3 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 7 hrs, roughly 2.3 times the length of the critical path.
What it launched against
The Mask launched on 26 October 1995, within three weeks of Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together, Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3, Destruction Derby and Mission Critical.
Released around the same time: Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together, Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3, Destruction Derby, Mission Critical.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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Quick answers
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