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− | + | '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a video game based on [[wikipedia:Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade|the third ''Indiana Jones'' film]] for the [[Sega Mega Drive]]. | |
− | == | + | While [[U.S. Gold]] published [[Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (8-bit)|a different ''Last Crusade'' game]] for various platforms between 1989 and 1994, this Mega Drive incarnation is unique to the console. |
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− | {{ | + | The game is frequently criticised for its high difficulty, forcing players to complete stages in strict time limits and limiting the use of Indy's whip. |
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− | | | + | ==Story== |
− | | | + | Set in the late 1930s, the explorer Indiana Jones sets out to rescue his father, a medievalist who vanished while searching for the Holy Grail. |
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− | | | + | ==Gameplay== |
− | | | + | {{ScreenThumb|IJatLC MD World Map.png|width=200|Map}} |
− | | | + | The game is a side-scrolling action platformer that loosely follows the events of the movie. Indiana Jones moves with {{left}} and {{right}} and jumps with {{C}}. He crouches with {{down}} and crawls with {{downleft}} and {{downright}}. He climbs ropes with {{up}} and {{down}}. He can punch enemies with {{A}} and swing his whip with {{B}}. Indy can use both attacks while crouching or jumping. The whip's power goes down the more it is used, but its power can be replenished by items. He can attach his whip to certain knobs and swing from them. Holding the D-pad in the direction of the swing while jumping achieves a longer jump. |
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− | | | + | Indy has a life bar that goes down as he takes damage from enemies and hazards. Falling from great heights also costs life. Indy loses a life if the life bar is depleted. Additionally, each level is timed, and the player loses a life by running out of time. The game ends if the player runs out of lives, but it can be continued. The player gains an extra life for every 30,000 points earned. |
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+ | | desc=Replenishes whip power. | ||
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+ | | title=Time | ||
+ | | sprite={{sprite | Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade MD, Items.png | 2 | crop_width=16 | crop_height=17 | crop_x=32 | crop_y=0}} | ||
+ | | desc=Restores time to the timer. | ||
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+ | }} | ||
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+ | | title=Caves of Utah | ||
+ | | screenshot=IJatLC MD Level1.png | ||
+ | | screenshot2=IJatLC MD Level1 Boss.png | ||
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+ | ==Magazine articles== | ||
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+ | ==Promotional material== | ||
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Revision as of 11:37, 14 April 2024
- For the Sega Master System and Sega Game Gear versions, see Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (8-bit).
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Publisher: U.S. Gold | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Developer: Tiertex, LucasArts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre: Action | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is a video game based on the third Indiana Jones film for the Sega Mega Drive.
While U.S. Gold published a different Last Crusade game for various platforms between 1989 and 1994, this Mega Drive incarnation is unique to the console.
The game is frequently criticised for its high difficulty, forcing players to complete stages in strict time limits and limiting the use of Indy's whip.
Contents
Story
Set in the late 1930s, the explorer Indiana Jones sets out to rescue his father, a medievalist who vanished while searching for the Holy Grail.
Gameplay
The game is a side-scrolling action platformer that loosely follows the events of the movie. Indiana Jones moves with and
and jumps with
. He crouches with
and crawls with
and
. He climbs ropes with
and
. He can punch enemies with
and swing his whip with
. Indy can use both attacks while crouching or jumping. The whip's power goes down the more it is used, but its power can be replenished by items. He can attach his whip to certain knobs and swing from them. Holding the D-pad in the direction of the swing while jumping achieves a longer jump.
Indy has a life bar that goes down as he takes damage from enemies and hazards. Falling from great heights also costs life. Indy loses a life if the life bar is depleted. Additionally, each level is timed, and the player loses a life by running out of time. The game ends if the player runs out of lives, but it can be continued. The player gains an extra life for every 30,000 points earned.
Items
Treasure Chest | |
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Break open to release an item. | |
Energy | |
Replenishes the life bar. | |
Whip | |
Replenishes whip power. | |
Time | |
Restores time to the timer. |
Levels
Caves of Utah | |
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The Great Escape | |
The Catacombs | |
Castle Brunwald | |
The Holy Grail | |
Magazine articles
- Main article: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
- Main article: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade/Promotional material.
Physical scans
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Technical information
- Main article: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade/Technical information.
References
- ↑ GamePro, "November 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 23
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Sega Force, "January 1993" (UK; 1992-12-10), page 45
- ↑ Sega Pro, "June 1993" (UK; 1993-05-13), page 22
- ↑ Sega Power, "June 1992" (UK; 1992-05-07), page 12
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 98
- ↑ Aktueller Software Markt, "August 1993" (DE; 1993-07-12), page 135
- ↑ Bad Influence!, "Christmas 1992" (UK; 1992-11-19), page 90
- ↑ Consoles +, "Février 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 62
- ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 104
- ↑ Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 7, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 119
- ↑ Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 59
- ↑ Game Power, "Gennaio 1993" (IT; 199x-xx-xx), page 36
- ↑ Gamers, "Dezember/Januar 1993" (DE; 1992-11-19), page 52
- ↑ GamesMaster (UK) "Series 2, episode 16" (1993-01-14, 24:00) (+5:33)
- ↑ Igry Sega Luchshiye iz luchshikh. Vypusk 2, "" (RU; 2001-08-27), page 210
- ↑ Joypad, "Janvier 1993" (FR; 199x-xx-xx), page 72
- ↑ Joystick, "Février 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 186
- ↑ Sega Mega Drive Advanced Gaming, "January 1993" (UK; 199x-xx-xx), page 52
- ↑ Mega, "January 1993" (UK; 1992-12-17), page 42
- ↑ Mega Action, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-12-30), page 80
- ↑ Mega Byte, "February 20, 1993" (UK; 1993-02-20), page 1
- ↑ Player One, "Janvier/Février 1993" (FR; 1993-01-10), page 92
- ↑ Play Time, "5/93" (DE; 1993-04-07), page 102
- ↑ Sega Power, "February 1993" (UK; 1993-01-07), page 30
- ↑ Sega Zone, "February 1993" (UK; 1993-01-20), page 52
- ↑ Sega Force, "3/93" (SE; 1993-05-13), page 17
- ↑ Sega Force, "January 1993" (UK; 1992-12-10), page 44
- ↑ Sega Force, "May 1993" (UK; 1993-04-01), page 81
- ↑ Supersonic, "Février 1993" (FR; 1993-xx-xx), page 16
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 17
- ↑ Video Games, "3/93" (DE; 1993-02-24), page 90
Indiana Jones games for Sega systems | |
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1990) | Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis (unreleased) | |
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1992) | |
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1992) | Instruments of Chaos Starring Young Indiana Jones (1994) | Indiana Jones' Greatest Adventures (unreleased) | |
Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis (unreleased) | |
Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine (unreleased) |