Disney's Beauty and the Beast (SNES video game)

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Beauty and the Beast
Developer(s)Probe Software
Publisher(s)Hudson Soft
Composer(s)Jeroen Tel, Nick Stroud, Alan Menken
SeriesBeauty and the Beast
Platform(s)SNES
Release
  • NA: July 1, 1994
  • JP: July 8, 1994
  • EU: February 23, 1995
Genre(s)Platform
Mode(s)Single-player

Disney's Beauty and the Beast is a platform game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Based on the 1991 Disney film of the same name, it was developed by Probe Entertainment and published by Hudson Soft in North America on July 1, 1994 and Europe on February 23, 1995, respectively. The game was published by Virgin Interactive in Japan on July 8, 1994.[1]

Gameplay

The entire game is played through the perspective of the Beast. As the Beast, the player must get Belle to fall in love so that the curse cast upon him and his castle will be broken, she will marry him and become a princess. The final boss of the game is Gaston, a hunter who will try to steal Belle from the Beast.

Reception

On release, Famitsu reported that the game had received a 6 out of 10 in their Reader Cross Review.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Release information". GameFAQs. Retrieved May 16, 2008.
  2. ^ 読者 クロスレビュー: 美女と野獣. Weekly Famicom Tsūshin No.309. Pg.39. 11–18 November 1994.