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Kangaroo

aka: Arcade Archives: Kangaroo, Canguru
Moby ID: 8989

Baby Kangaroo has been kidnapped by a band of apple-throwing monkeys. Mama Kangaroo is hopping mad! Can you help her dodge flying apples and punch out the monkeys?

Source:

Atari 5200 Super System Catalog 1983

"Of all the cutey-pie coin-ops raking in the quarters, Atari's KANGAROO takes the top honors." -Electronic Games

This tough but loving Mother Kangaroo will hop right into your heart. She'll have you ducking and leaping and punching for points. Her precious baby has been kidnapped by a band of menacing monkeys, and she is in desperate need of your help.

  • Leap into action with this knockout arcade game!
  • Dynamite graphics and three exciting screen displays!
  • Challenge, skill, and strategy just like the arcade version!

FOR USE WITH THE ATARI 2600 SERIES SYSTEMS, AND THE SEARS VIDEO ARCADE AND VIDEO ARCADE II SYSTEMS. * ONE OR TWO PLAYERS TWO SKILL VARIATIONS PROGRESSIVE DIFFICULTY LEVELS*** Use your Joystick Controllers with this ATARI Game Program cartridge. * For use with North American and other NTSC television sets only. * Model 2689

Source:

Back Cover - 2600 (US)

English

Mama Roo needs your help to reach her stranded cub. Help her hop, climb and leap up the tree while warding off mischievous monkeys that try to stop her. Earn points along the way by eating the delectable fruit that dangles in your path. For one or two players.

FRANÇAIS

Aidez Maman Roo à retrouver son bébé perdu. Accompagnez cette pauvre maman qui saute, grimpe et bondit en haut de l'arbre tout en se protégeant des vilains singes qui essaient de l'arrêter. En cours de route, vous pouvez marquer des points en dégustant les délicieux fruits qui se trouvent sur votre chemin. Pour un ou deux joueurs.

DEUTSCH

Hilfe, Mama Ruu, das lustige Kängaruh sucht ihr Baby. Listige, hinterhältige Affen haben es in Ihrer Gewalt. Also nichts wie los auf die Affen. Mit Boxhandschuhen bewaffnet geht es über Treppen, Leitern und Bäume. Läßt ein Affe sich sehen, gibt es Schläge. Immer wieder, bis Mama Ruu endlich ihr Baby in den Armen hält. Für einen oder zwei Spieler.

ITALIANO

Mamma cangura ha bisogno di te per salvare il suo cucciolo in difficoltĂ . Aiutala a raggiungerio a saltelli e balzelloni e ad arrampicarsi sull'albero respingendo le scimmie maligne che cercano di impedirglielo. Guadagna punti sul cammino manglando i frutti deliziosi che ti crescono attorno. Per u no o due giocatori.

(Chinese characters)

ESPAĂ‘OL

Mamá Canguro necesita su ayuda para ilegar hasta su cachorro extraviado. Ayûdela a brincar, trepar y saltar hacia lo alto de los árboles para esquivar a los traviesos manos que tratan de detenerla. Gane puntos durante la jornada comiendo deliciosas frutas que encontrará en su camino. Para uno o dos jugadores.

Source:

Back Cover - 2600 (US), 1988 release

"Kangaroo" is an action game released by SUN ELECTRONICS CORP in 1982. A mama kangaroo must pummel her way through enemy monkeys to save her baby kangaroo. Jump and use ladders to make your way up. Punch enemy monkeys to defeat them, and avoid their attacks to reach the baby kangaroo waiting for you.

The "Arcade Archives" series has faithfully reproduced many classic Arcade masterpieces. Players can change various game settings such as game difficulty, and also reproduce the atmosphere of arcade display settings at that time. Players can also compete against each other from all over the world with their high scores. Please enjoy the masterpiece that built a generation for video games.

Source:

Nintendo.com.au Description

KANGAROO™

"Of all the cutey-pie coin-ops raking in the quarters, Atari's KANGAROO takes the top honors."- Electronic Games

This tough but loving Mother Kangaroo will hop right into your heart. She'll have you ducking and leaping and punching for points. Her precious baby has been kidnapped by a band of menacing monkeys, and she is in desperate need of your help.

â–  Leap into action with this knockout arcade game!

â–  Dynamite graphics and three exciting screen displays!

â–  Challenge, skill, and strategy just like the arcade version.

**■ FOR USE WITH THE ATARI 5200™ SUPERSYSTEM.

â–  ONE OR TWO PLAYERS

â–  TWO SKILL VARIATIONS

â–  PROGRESSIVE DIFFICULTY LEVELS**

■ Use your 5200™ controllers with this ATARI game cartridge.

â–  For use with NTSC and other North American television sets only.

â–  MODEL 5229

Source:

Back of Box - Atari 5200 (US)


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