| Man Enough | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Developer(s) | Tsunami Media |
| Publisher(s) | Tsunami Media |
| Platform(s) | MS-DOS |
| Release | 1993 [1] |
| Genre(s) | Dating sim |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Man Enough (also known as Man Enough: The Ultimate Social Adventure) [2] is a 1993 dating video game from Tsunami Media.
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Pelit | 15/100 [3] |
| Aktueller Software Markt | 2/12 [4] |
| Entertainment Weekly | D+ [5] |
| PC Player | 34/100 [6] |
Entertainment Weekly gave the game a D+ rating: "Man Enough doesn't have the courage of its own sleaziness, as the final encounters are all interrupted before anything happens. Expensive frustration, then-and God help the boob who tries these sub-Club Med lines out on human females". [5]
The game sold 30,000 copies. [1]
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