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The Mummy

The Mummy is an action horror released as a tie-in for the 1999 Film of the same name. It is a platform game for the PlayStation 1 game console and Microsoft Windows. The game is based mostly on the first film…

17 November 2000

The Mummy is an adventure developed by Rebellion Developments, released 17 November 2000 on PlayStation and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What The Mummy is

The Mummy is an adventure game developed by Rebellion Developments and released in 2000. It was published by Konami. It is available on PlayStation and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Ardeth Bay addresses the player directly, saying that they have released an ancient evil fear for three millennia. The player then takes over as Rick O'Connell, who is situated in the catacombs of Hamunaptra and begins making his way through the tunnels, killing off thieves and taking any artifacts he can find. O’Connell then operates the opening mechanisms for the tunnel doors, wherein he finds more artifacts and more thieves to be defeated, with a new menace coming in the form of scarabs, which are burned away with the torch that O’Connell must light. Going further into the catacombs, O’Connell states that he has a bad feeling and makes his way into a pit, at which point a dried, raspy…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the The Mummy series

The Mummy is the second of 8 entries we hold in the The Mummy series. It arrived 2 years after Universal Monsters the Mummy. The next entry was The Scorpion King: Sword of Osiris in 2002.

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What it launched against

The Mummy launched on 17 November 2000, within three weeks of Counter-Strike, Escape from Monkey Island, Jet Grind Radio and The Operative: No One Lives Forever.

Released around the same time: Counter-Strike, Escape from Monkey Island, Jet Grind Radio, The Operative: No One Lives Forever.

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When did The Mummy come out?
The Mummy was released on 17 November 2000 for PlayStation and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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