Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland (Game)

Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland

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A platformer based on the classic '90s Nickelodeon cartoon Rugrats. Along with being the first game in the series in nearly 20 years, it's notable for being designed as an NES game, with an optional 8-bit graphics mode and an actual NES release.

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Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland is a 2D comedic side-scrolling platformer developed by The MIX Games (Company) (along with Wallride (Company)) and digitally published by The MIX Games for the Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5 (Platform), Xbox One (Platform), PlayStation 4 (Platform), Nintendo Switch (Platform), and PC (Platform) on September 10, 2024, with a retail release for consoles on December 2024.

The first game based on Nickelodeon's Rugrats (Franchise) cartoon series in nearly 20 years (with the last game being the 2005 feature phone game Rugrats Food Fight), Adventures in Gameland has the titular babies (Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, and Lil) pretending they're in a video game after watching a commercial for the new Reptar (Character) video game. Unlike most games in the Rugrats series, this one is based on earlier seasons in the cartoon.

It is notable for being designed as if it were a retro Nintendo Entertainment System (Platform) title, with a graphics toggle to switch between high-definition graphics (which are hand-drawn to resemble the original cartoon) and deliberately-retro 8-bitgraphics. It also features two-player co-operative multiplayer and an optional character swap system, with each of the four playable protagonists having different stats (somewhat similar to Super Mario Bros. 2).

As the game was designed to be authentic to the retro 8-bit experience, the game also received a limited-edition Nintendo Entertainment System (Platform) release (in legitimate cartridge form) by Limited Run Games (Company).

Characters

Tommy (weak jump, strong lift)
Chuckie (best jump, worst lift)
Phil (worst jump, best lift)
Lil (strong jump, weak lift)

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