StarTropics

StarTropics (1990)

by Locomotive Corporation, Nintendo R&D3, Nintendo, Playtronic
Genres:Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Themes:Action, Science fiction
Game modes:Single player
Story:Find out just how resourceful you can be in this classic game, with its mixture of adventure and RPG elements. Step into the shoes of Mike Jones, a teenage star pitcher from Seattle who has come to the tropics to visit his famous archeologist uncle, Dr. Jones. After being told that his uncle has been abducted, Mike begins a perilous quest in order to rescue him and figure out the mysterious plot behind his disappearance.Show more
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