Saturday, July 27, 2024

Richard Scarry's Busytown for Genesis


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Richard Scarry's Busytown


Genre: educational - n/a

Publisher: Sega

Year: 1994

System: Genesis


Gameplay Score: 2

Gameplay Notes:

A series of short mini games. Mostly just walk to a sparkle on screen and press a button. Obviously heard toward the under 5 crowd.


Level Design Score: 3

Level Design Notes:

Fun little games. The animations and scenarios are delightful and cute.


Theme Score: 4

Theme Notes:

Adorable. I remember these books and this captures the source material well. My wife and kids had a grand time playing and watching this game being played.


Art Style Score: 4

Art Style Notes:

Great artwork and sprites. Nothing technically impressive but the art is fun and colorful.


Audio Score: 4

Audio Notes:

Amazing voice samples. Some of the best I've ever heard in a 16-bit title.


Overall Score: 55

Review ID: 1195



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