Swamp Thing box art
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Swamp Thing

1992 · Imagineer · Platformer · 1 player

About

Swamp Thing is based on the DC Comics of the same name. Deep in the swamps of Louisiana, a Dr. Holland, is hard at work on a growth formula for plants. His sponsor however has different ideas for the technology and burns down the lab. The poor doctor is burned and covered with formula and inside of the organically rich Bayou swamps... he becomes Swamp Thing. The game is a side-scrolling platform game. Swamp thing can punch (but not duck and punch) and jump a short distance. Health powerups will be needed to keep him alive and additionally ball powerups can be found to give him a projectile weapon.

Gallery

Swamp Thing — Box front
Box front
Swamp Thing — Box back
Box back
Swamp Thing — Title screen
Title screen
Swamp Thing — Screenshot
Screenshot

Details

Developer
Imagineer
Publisher
THQ Software
Genre
Platformer
Players
1
Release Date
December 1, 1992
System
NES

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