Joe & Mac Returns 1994
- Platform, Adventure, Action
For this sequel to the sideways scrolling 1991 beat-em-up, "Caveman Ninja", Data East chose to eschew the former's gameplay and create a single-screen platformer with gameplay hugely similar to Toaplan's, "Snow Bros.", released in 1990.
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Character
Plot-driven, earnest, cool and unpretentious.
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
- unpretentiousprestige
- warmbleak
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- Platforms
- Arcade
- Released
- June 4, 1994
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Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Curator Co. Other media included when they land close.
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