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Popeye and the Quest for the Woolly Mammoth

Popeye and the Quest for the Woolly Mammoth, is a game from Brilliant Digital Entertainment starring Popeye, for PC CD-ROM. Created via computer animation, it is a "Mutipath Movie", an interactive film where…

31 December 1997

Popeye and the Quest for the Woolly Mammoth is an adventure developed by Brilliant Digital Entertainment, released 31 December 1997 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Popeye and the Quest for the Woolly Mammoth is

Popeye and the Quest for the Woolly Mammoth is an adventure game developed by Brilliant Digital Entertainment and released in 1997. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

There's a million-dollar prize for capturing a prehistoric woolly mammoth, and the spinach-scarfing sailor and his crew are setting sail to find it. At different points throughout the movie you get to choose the actions of Popeye, Olive Oyl, Swee' Pea to determine the outcome of the story. Will they find the elusive creature, or will Brutus or the Sea Hag get there first?
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How it plays

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

Where it sits in the Popeye series

Popeye and the Quest for the Woolly Mammoth is the 19th of 22 entries we hold in the Popeye series. It arrived 3 years after Popeye Beach Volleyball. The next entry was Popeye & The Sunken Treasure in 1998.

See all 22 Popeye games in release order →

What it launched against

Popeye and the Quest for the Woolly Mammoth launched on 31 December 1997, within three weeks of Resident Evil 2 (1998), Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes, Gran Turismo and Klonoa: Door to Phantomile.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil 2 (1998), Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes, Gran Turismo, Klonoa: Door to Phantomile.

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When did Popeye and the Quest for the Woolly Mammoth come out?
Popeye and the Quest for the Woolly Mammoth was released on 31 December 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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