The Goonies (MSX video game)

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The Goonies
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Developer(s) Konami
Publisher(s) Konami
Platform(s) MSX
Release1986
Genre(s) Platform
Mode(s) Single-player

The Goonies is a 1986 platform game by Konami for the MSX based on the film of the same name. The music is a simple rendition of the song "The Goonies 'R' Good Enough", by Cyndi Lauper.

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Development

The game is based on the Famicom version with different levels. [1]

In 2006, an independent dev team named Bran Games remade the game for Windows as freeware. The remake has improved graphics, visual and sound effects. [1]

Gameplay

The Goonies is a platform and puzzle game, featuring five 'scenes'. After each successfully completed scene, a key word is given and thus the player can continue the game from this point at any time.

References

  1. 1 2 "Goonies, the (Konami) – Hardcore Gaming 101".