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Mutation of J.B.

You control a young boy called Johnny Burger who plans to visit his cousin Emanuel for two weeks. As he arrives he finds him gone. A scientist, who's also looking for Johnny's cousin, comes by and offers…

31 December 1996

Mutation of J.B. is an adventure, released 31 December 1996 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Mutation of J.B. is

Mutation of J.B. was released in 1996. It was published by TopWare Interactive. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

You control a young boy called Johnny Burger who plans to visit his cousin Emanuel for two weeks. As he arrives he finds him gone. A scientist, who's also looking for Johnny's cousin, comes by and offers Johnny 500DM (Deutsche Mark) for an experiment. Of course, the experiment goes awry. During the procedure a mysterious guy flashes the scientist's memory. The emerging irritation causes the professor to start pushing random buttons, which results in Johnny's transformation as a human pig. After Johnny wakes up the professor is gone, too, as he was kidnapped to the Planet Ladea. So, Johnny's quest comprises of finding the professor to be transformed back into a normal state and finding out…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Mutation of J.B. launched on 31 December 1996, within three weeks of Mario Kart 64, Wild Arms, Mega Man 8 and Money Puzzle Exchanger.

Released around the same time: Mario Kart 64, Wild Arms, Mega Man 8, Money Puzzle Exchanger.

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When did Mutation of J.B. come out?
Mutation of J.B. was released on 31 December 1996 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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