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Hugo: Jungle Island 1

The friendly troll Hugo's arch-enemy, the evil witch Scylla, has moved to a jungle island, where she teamed up with the local tyrant Don Croco. Scylla then once again kidnapped Hugo's wife Hugolina and the…

30 September 1999

Hugo: Jungle Island 1 is a point-and-click developed by ITE Media, released 30 September 1999 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Hugo: Jungle Island 1 is

Hugo: Jungle Island 1 is a point-and-click game developed by ITE Media and released in 1999. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The friendly troll Hugo's arch-enemy, the evil witch Scylla, has moved to a jungle island, where she teamed up with the local tyrant Don Croco. Scylla then once again kidnapped Hugo's wife Hugolina and the children, but this time she keeps them captive in a cage in her new lair, located at a top of volcano in the center of the island. Control Hugo, aided by the monkey Jean Paul and the toucan Ferdinand, as you need to complete a series of minigames to reach and defeat the witch and free Hugo's family.
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How it plays

Its themes are comedy, educational and kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Hugo series

Hugo: Jungle Island 1 is the 11th of 45 entries we hold in the Hugo series. It arrived 6 months after Hugo Gold. The next entry was Hugo: The Bewitched Rollercoaster in 1999.

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What it launched against

Hugo: Jungle Island 1 launched on 30 September 1999, within three weeks of Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, Rayman 2: The Great Escape, Homeworld and Tony Hawk's Pro Skater.

Released around the same time: Age of Empires II: The Age of Kings, Rayman 2: The Great Escape, Homeworld, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater.

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When did Hugo: Jungle Island 1 come out?
Hugo: Jungle Island 1 was released on 30 September 1999 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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