Cuthbert in the Jungle is an arcade developed by Kenneth Kalish, released 31 December 1983 on Commodore C64/128/MAX, Dragon 32/64, PC (Microsoft Windows) and TRS-80 Color Computer.
What Cuthbert in the Jungle is
Cuthbert in the Jungle is an arcade game developed by Kenneth Kalish and released in 1983. It was published by Microdeal. It is available on Commodore C64/128/MAX, Dragon 32/64, PC (Microsoft Windows) and TRS-80 Color Computer.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Poor Cuthbert is in trouble again. He failed to overcome the Moronians (See Cuthbert Goes Walkabout and Cuthbert Goes Digging), so he has been sent to the jungle, where his troubles are many. He must fight his way through the jungle collecting treasures, jumping pits and swinging across alligators whilst being aware of the killer scorpion in the basement. High speed arcade action game. Full colour graphics. Machine Code. Joystick required.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Cuthbert in the Jungle launched on 31 December 1983, within three weeks of Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac, The Witness and Zoo Keeper.
Released around the same time: Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac, The Witness, Zoo Keeper.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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