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Toki

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PlatformAtari LynxYear1992
PublisherAtariDeveloperAtari
RegionNALanguageEnglish
TagsAction, Platformer, Run and Gun, Single Player, Arcade Conversion
PlatformAtari Lynx
Year1992
PublisherAtari
DeveloperAtari
RegionNA
LanguageEnglish
TagsAction, Platformer, Run and Gun, Single Player, Arcade Conversion

The evil Vookimedlo has kidnapped Princess Miho and turned you into an ape. You must rescue her by spitting bullets and jumping on ememies in this action platformer. There are bosses at the end of every level.
 
GoodBad
  • Colorful detailed graphics
  • Multiple weapons to pick up and use
  • Can shoot in eight directions
  • Responsive controls
  • One hit deaths
  • Limited time weapon upgrades
  • Enemies that explode projectiles when killed
Good
  • Colorful detailed graphics
  • Multiple weapons to pick up and use
  • Can shoot in eight directions
  • Responsive controls
 
Bad
  • One hit deaths
  • Limited time weapon upgrades
  • Enemies that explode projectiles when killed
 
8A solid adaptation of the arcade game, Toki plays well and contains interesting upgrades. The boss battles are a little too easy but overall it's an excellent example of what the Lynx can do.

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