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− | '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', called '''''JuJu Densetsu''''' (JuJu伝説) in Japan, is an update to the arcade game ''Toki'', and was released for the [[Sega Mega Drive]] in 1992. Though it retains the original story, gameplay rules and music as the original arcade release, there are now more levels | + | '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', called '''''JuJu Densetsu''''' (JuJu伝説) in Japan, is an update to the arcade game ''Toki'', and was released for the [[Sega Mega Drive]] in 1992. Though it retains the original story, gameplay rules and music as the original arcade release, there are now more levels. |
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==Story== | ==Story== | ||
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==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
+ | In the game the player guides a man named Toki turned into a spitting monkey who must save the princess Miho from the evil witch doctor Vookimedlo. The player must travel through various 2D worlds, defeating enemies by spitting at them or jumping on their heads, while avoiding obstacles. | ||
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The game uses a two-button control setup, one for jumping, one for shooting. Toki can fire straight and diagonally. The shot can be enhanced by powerups, but their effect isn't persisting. The arcade original's helmet is replaced by a star pickup. Shoes that increase walking speed and jump height can also be found. Pushing down makes Toki crawl. Taking a hit results in instant death, with no checkpoints available. | The game uses a two-button control setup, one for jumping, one for shooting. Toki can fire straight and diagonally. The shot can be enhanced by powerups, but their effect isn't persisting. The arcade original's helmet is replaced by a star pickup. Shoes that increase walking speed and jump height can also be found. Pushing down makes Toki crawl. Taking a hit results in instant death, with no checkpoints available. | ||
===Levels=== | ===Levels=== | ||
− | + | # '''Treeland Forest''' | |
− | + | # '''Undergound Cavern''' | |
− | + | # '''Underwater Shipwreck''' | |
− | + | # '''Waterfall POOF''' | |
− | + | # '''Lava Long Volcano''' | |
− | + | # '''Freeze-Land''' | |
− | + | # '''Treeland Jungle''' | |
− | + | # '''Dark Palace''' | |
− | + | # '''Golden Palace''' | |
===Bosses=== | ===Bosses=== | ||
− | + | # '''Stark's Machine''' (L1) | |
− | + | # '''Primeval''' (L2) | |
− | + | # '''Boomer''' (L3) | |
− | + | # '''Eyesore''' (L4) | |
− | + | # '''Belcher''' (L5) | |
− | + | # '''Crystal Mammoth''' (L6) | |
− | + | # '''Bashtar''' (L7) | |
− | + | # '''Stark''' (L8) | |
− | + | # '''Stark/Membrane''' (L9) | |
− | === | + | ===Tips and tricks=== |
*'''Invincibility Mode''': At the title screen press {{Up}}, {{A}}, {{Right}}, {{B}}, {{Down}}, {{C}}, {{Left}}, {{Start}} | *'''Invincibility Mode''': At the title screen press {{Up}}, {{A}}, {{Right}}, {{B}}, {{Down}}, {{C}}, {{Left}}, {{Start}} | ||
*'''Play as Level 8-3''': Enter the Options screen and switch the controls to {{A}} and {{C}} for Fire and {{B}} for Jump. Return to the title screen wait for the demos to begin. Watch the demos until you see an extremely dark level. The demo will run for a while and then pause. Press Start to unpause and enter the game. You will die and begin at the Volcano level. Keep spitting to light up the place, otherwise it will be totally dark. | *'''Play as Level 8-3''': Enter the Options screen and switch the controls to {{A}} and {{C}} for Fire and {{B}} for Jump. Return to the title screen wait for the demos to begin. Watch the demos until you see an extremely dark level. The demo will run for a while and then pause. Press Start to unpause and enter the game. You will die and begin at the Volcano level. Keep spitting to light up the place, otherwise it will be totally dark. | ||
− | == | + | ==History== |
− | + | Independent developer Golgoth Studio announced to develop a remake of the arcade version to feature high definition hand-drawn graphics and new ambient sounds. But never released. | |
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==Versions== | ==Versions== | ||
*The original arcade version, including other ports, had less detailed graphics and less levels, though it did have additional power-ups, including a defensive American Football helmet. | *The original arcade version, including other ports, had less detailed graphics and less levels, though it did have additional power-ups, including a defensive American Football helmet. | ||
− | * | + | *The original was roughly 20 minutes long, the [[Sega Mega Drive]] version is about 60 minutes long. |
*Only the title screen graphics are different between the Japanese and the western release, The game has no region lock and all versions are included in the rom file. | *Only the title screen graphics are different between the Japanese and the western release, The game has no region lock and all versions are included in the rom file. | ||
*The [[Sega Mega Drive]] version has much darker colors and less saturated colors than the arcade release. This seems to have been done by choice rather than by palette restrictions. | *The [[Sega Mega Drive]] version has much darker colors and less saturated colors than the arcade release. This seems to have been done by choice rather than by palette restrictions. | ||
+ | *Stage 1 seems to miss a raster scroll effect. Bushes and trees are reflected in the water, but the ripple effect (as seen on the title screen) is missing. | ||
+ | *Stage 6 features a heavy flashing effect. In the original, the tips of the crystals in the background would blink slightly brighter, on the [[Sega Mega Drive]] , the whole background flashes in strong white. | ||
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+ | ===Localised names=== | ||
+ | {{aka | ||
+ | |us_name=Toki: Going Ape Spit | ||
+ | |jp_name=JuJu伝説 | ||
+ | |jp_trans=JuJu Densetsu | ||
+ | }} | ||
==Production credits== | ==Production credits== |
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Publisher: Sega | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Developer: Santos, Sega CS (porting) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Developer(s) of original games: Tad Corporation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sound driver: SMPS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre: Action | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of players: 1-2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Toki: Going Ape Spit, called JuJu Densetsu (JuJu伝説) in Japan, is an update to the arcade game Toki, and was released for the Sega Mega Drive in 1992. Though it retains the original story, gameplay rules and music as the original arcade release, there are now more levels.
Contents
Story
“ | Dr. Stark has kidnapped Wanda and turned Toki, the jungle man who saved her life, into a monkey! Guide Toki to Stark's palace, rescue Wanda and restore Toki's original identity. |
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— EU Cover |
“ | Dr. Stark, the evil genetic engineer, kidnaps your girlfriend then turns you into an ape. You've got to find her before it's too late.
Open your mouth and let it fly! Scorch Stark's weird hordes with fireballs and laser blasts. Slog through disgusting ooze bogs, explore lush jungles, jump boiling lava pits, and swim beneath sparkling seas. Go wild! Score a super simian success on your way through this fantastic adventure. |
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— US Cover |
Gameplay
In the game the player guides a man named Toki turned into a spitting monkey who must save the princess Miho from the evil witch doctor Vookimedlo. The player must travel through various 2D worlds, defeating enemies by spitting at them or jumping on their heads, while avoiding obstacles.
The game uses a two-button control setup, one for jumping, one for shooting. Toki can fire straight and diagonally. The shot can be enhanced by powerups, but their effect isn't persisting. The arcade original's helmet is replaced by a star pickup. Shoes that increase walking speed and jump height can also be found. Pushing down makes Toki crawl. Taking a hit results in instant death, with no checkpoints available.
Levels
- Treeland Forest
- Undergound Cavern
- Underwater Shipwreck
- Waterfall POOF
- Lava Long Volcano
- Freeze-Land
- Treeland Jungle
- Dark Palace
- Golden Palace
Bosses
- Stark's Machine (L1)
- Primeval (L2)
- Boomer (L3)
- Eyesore (L4)
- Belcher (L5)
- Crystal Mammoth (L6)
- Bashtar (L7)
- Stark (L8)
- Stark/Membrane (L9)
Tips and tricks
- Invincibility Mode: At the title screen press , , , , , , , START
- Play as Level 8-3: Enter the Options screen and switch the controls to and for Fire and for Jump. Return to the title screen wait for the demos to begin. Watch the demos until you see an extremely dark level. The demo will run for a while and then pause. Press Start to unpause and enter the game. You will die and begin at the Volcano level. Keep spitting to light up the place, otherwise it will be totally dark.
History
Independent developer Golgoth Studio announced to develop a remake of the arcade version to feature high definition hand-drawn graphics and new ambient sounds. But never released.
Versions
- The original arcade version, including other ports, had less detailed graphics and less levels, though it did have additional power-ups, including a defensive American Football helmet.
- The original was roughly 20 minutes long, the Sega Mega Drive version is about 60 minutes long.
- Only the title screen graphics are different between the Japanese and the western release, The game has no region lock and all versions are included in the rom file.
- The Sega Mega Drive version has much darker colors and less saturated colors than the arcade release. This seems to have been done by choice rather than by palette restrictions.
- Stage 1 seems to miss a raster scroll effect. Bushes and trees are reflected in the water, but the ripple effect (as seen on the title screen) is missing.
- Stage 6 features a heavy flashing effect. In the original, the tips of the crystals in the background would blink slightly brighter, on the Sega Mega Drive , the whole background flashes in strong white.
Localised names
Language | Localised Name | English Translation |
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English (US) | Toki: Going Ape Spit | Toki: Going Ape Spit |
Japanese | JuJu伝説 | JuJu Densetsu |
Production credits
Uncredited
- Cover artist: David McMacken
Magazine articles
- Main article: Toki: Going Ape Spit/Magazine articles.
Physical scans
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External links
References
- ↑ File:MegaTech UK 04.pdf, page 19
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 File:GamePro US 033.pdf, page 60
- ↑ File:CVG UK 127.pdf, page 72
- ↑ File:Excalibur CZ 18.pdf, page 37
- ↑ File:Joystick FR 025.pdf, page 146
- ↑ File:MegaTech UK 03.pdf, page 53
- ↑ File:MeanMachines UK 18.pdf, page 106
- ↑ File:PlayerOne FR 020.pdf, page 72
- ↑ File:SegaForce SE 1992 01.pdf, page 15
- ↑ File:SegaForce UK 03.pdf, page 60
- ↑ File:SegaPro UK 05.pdf, page 58
- ↑ File:Supersonic FR 01.pdf, page 9
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 150
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 160
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 248
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- ↑ Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 135
- ↑ Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 72
- ↑ Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 52
- ↑ Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 110
- ↑ Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 33
- ↑ Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 39
- ↑ FX (UK) (+0:00)
- ↑ Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 60
- ↑ Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 1
- ↑ 27.0 27.1 Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 36
- ↑ Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 24
- ↑ Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 30
- ↑ Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 99
- ↑ Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 72
- ↑ Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 146
- ↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1993" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 95
- ↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1993" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 21
- ↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1993" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 34
- ↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1993" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 112
- ↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1993" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 53
- ↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1993" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 83
- ↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1993" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 106
- ↑ Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 142
- ↑ Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 20
- ↑ Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 76
- ↑ Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 136
- ↑ Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 25
- ↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 68
- ↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 58
- ↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 15
- ↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 60
- ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87
- ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 9
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 204
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 28
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