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Putt-Putt Joins the Parade

Putt-Putt Joins the Parade is not only the first game in the Putt-Putt series, but the first game ever released by Humongous Entertainment. This "Junior Adventure" aimed at young children has fairly low stakes…

30 October 1992

Putt-Putt Joins the Parade is an adventure developed by Humongous Entertainment, released 30 October 1992 on 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, DOS, Linux and Mac.

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What Putt-Putt Joins the Parade is

Putt-Putt Joins the Parade is an adventure game developed by Humongous Entertainment and released in 1992. It was published by Akella. It is available on 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, DOS, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on SCUMM.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Putt-Putt, a purple talking car, wakes up one and learns from his radio that a parade will be happening. Wishing to join, he goes to see Smokey the Fire Engine, who tells him in order to join, he'll need a pet, a balloon, and enough coins to get either a car wash or a new paint job.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are comedy, educational and kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Putt-Putt Joins the Parade launched on 30 October 1992, within three weeks of Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Super Star Wars and Shin Megami Tensei.

Released around the same time: Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Super Star Wars, Shin Megami Tensei.

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When did Putt-Putt Joins the Parade come out?
Putt-Putt Joins the Parade was released on 30 October 1992 for 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, DOS, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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