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Congo The Movie: The Lost City of Zinj

Congo the Movie: The Lost City of Zinj is a first-person shooter developed by Jumpin Jack and published by Sega for the Sega Saturn in 1996. The game uses elements of the film Congo to tell a side story…

1 February 1996

Congo The Movie: The Lost City of Zinj is an adventure developed by Jumpin' Jack Software, released 1 February 1996 on Sega Saturn.

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What Congo The Movie: The Lost City of Zinj is

Congo The Movie: The Lost City of Zinj is an adventure game developed by Jumpin' Jack Software and released in 1996. It was published by Sega. It is available on Sega Saturn only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Congo the Movie: The Lost City of Zinj is a first-person shooter developed by Jumpin Jack and published by Sega for the Sega Saturn in 1996. The game uses elements of the film Congo to tell a side story following the exploits of Butembo Kabalo (played by Steven Anthony Jones), the only survivor of the first Travicom expedition in search of diamonds in the Congo jungle.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Congo series

Congo The Movie: The Lost City of Zinj is the third of 3 entries we hold in the Congo series. It is the most recent released entry in the series.

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What it launched against

Congo The Movie: The Lost City of Zinj launched on 1 February 1996, within three weeks of Soul Edge, Guardian Heroes, Dungeons & Dragons: Shadow over Mystara and Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom.

Released around the same time: Soul Edge, Guardian Heroes, Dungeons & Dragons: Shadow over Mystara, Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom.

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When did Congo The Movie: The Lost City of Zinj come out?
Congo The Movie: The Lost City of Zinj was released on 1 February 1996 for Sega Saturn.

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