Battletoads in Battlemaniacs

Details

Playtime Not Played
Last Activity Never
Added 2/22/2024 12:35:43
Modified 2/22/2024 12:41:10
Completion Status Not Played
Library Playnite
Source
Platform Nintendo Switch
Release Date 6/6/1993
Community Score 70
Critic Score
User Score
Genre Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Platform
Developer Rare
Publisher NCS Masaya
Nintendo
Playtronic
Tectoy
Tradewest Inc
Feature Co-Operative
Multiplayer
Single Player
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Description

Battletoads in Battlemaniacs is a 1993 platforming beat 'em up video game developed by Rare and published by Tradewest for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The game was released in North America in June 1993, in Europe in October 1993 and in Japan on January 7, 1994. It was also ported for the Sega Master System and released exclusively in Brazil. Released around the same time as Battletoads & Double Dragon, Battletoads in Battlemaniacs is an installment in the Battletoads series.
The game follows two Battletoads, Rash and Pimple, on a quest to stop Silas Volkmire and the evil Dark Queen from ruling over the world. Many of its levels are enhanced or remixed versions of levels from the original Battletoads, featuring similar mechanics and gameplay styles. Battletoads in Battlemaniacs received mostly positive response from critics, receiving an aggregate score of 78% from GameRankings. The game was praised for its varied gameplay and music, but criticized for its lack of originality and high difficulty.