Maniac Mansion Nintendo Game
The game takes place in the mansion of the Edison family: Dr. Fred, Nurse Edna, and their son Weird Ed. Living with the Edisons are two large, disembodied tentacles – one purple and the other green. The player starts out by selecting two of six characters to accompany protagonist Dave Miller. Download Maniac Mansion Nintendo(NES) ROM and play Maniac Mansion on Phone, PC or MAC!
Maybe you've been to the Fun House and you've probably heard about the. Mad House: now you can explore the weirdest house of all -- Maniac Manson. This new role play game from Jateco plunges you into a brain-spraining mystery that introduces you to as strange a crew of people as you're ever likely to meet.
Sounds fee a good place to stay away from! Sorry..as Dave, the local teenage heartthrob; you've got to turn this crazy house upside down in search of poor, kidnapped Sandy -- your cheerleading girlfriend.
Don't Go Alone
Dave can take along two of these buddies to help him save Sandy. Each of the six different teens you can choose from has different skills and weaknesses, as well as their own hidden goals.
ProTip: For example, Bernard is 'Mr. Wizard.' He knows a lot and can fix things and operate equipment. But he's also a chicken. You might have difficulty getting him to go to certain scary arm, and he ready hates sushi!
Depending on the teenagers you select the game can change each time you play -- and can even have an entirely different ending! To find Sandy, you and your companions have to search Maniac Mansion from top to bottom-without getting caught yourself. Getting from place to place in the mansion is quite challenging. As in any role-play adventure you'll have to search for clues, special items, and advice from other characters in order to solve the mystery.
When In Doubt, Click!
The interface is similar to the computer version of the game, although the Nintendo format is much easier to manage. The Vessage Lime displays the words spoken by the characters that you encounter. The Animation Window enables you to view the room that you're currently in. Uses tie Sentence Line to tell your characters what to do by linking together nouns and verbs in to simple commands. For example, 'Get glass of water.' Search the house by moving the kids around it so they can look, get, open, take, use, etc. the variety of strange objects they find in the mansion and talk to the different characters they encounter. Investigate everything.
- Be cautious as you move from room to room in the mansion. You never know who you're going to run into!
- If you leave your characters standing around in the main hallways, they're likely to get caught!
As in all role plays, the small item you overlook is sure to be the key to getting on to the next area of the game.
- Check the ceilings in every room. There just might be a key hidden in one of the light fixtures!
- The pool water is radioactive. It makes some things grow, but it makes other things die!
Along the way special animated sequences cut into the action to give you clues and information about the strange things that are happening to you.
The Game's Afoot
Your adventure begins at the gate that leads to the front yard. Your first puzzle is to figure out how to get inside the mansion. You can knock on the door or ring the bell, but Dr. Fred isn't going to let you in. One of your buddies, however, will figure out a solution. Once you get inside try heading into the kitchen. You can raid the refrigerator and get other special, items you'll need. Next, find the storage room. There you'll find everything from canned goods to film developer!
To easily search an entire room click the 'What Is..' command, and then scan the entire room with the pointer. You'll quickly discover whether there are any special objects you should pay attention to, such as loose panels. This technique also comes a handy in dark rooms when you don't have a flashlight. It's a quick way to find the light switch without getting hurt.
From there you're on your own. To find Sandy you and your companions have to search Maniac Mansion from top to bottom -- without getting caught yourself. Getting from place to place in the mansion is quite challenging. As in any role play adventure you'll have to search for clues, special items, and advice from characters in order to solve the mystery. Just remember there's more than three floors in mansion, not including the basement and the attic; and you've got to explore them all!
- Having trouble getting into garage? Well, you better go and find a place to work out to make yourself stronger!
- It sure is hard to get that basement door open since it doesn't have a knob. Hey, maybe you could try fiddling around with the gargoyles at of the staircase!
As long as Dave and the gang can hang in there and keep searching they'll eventually solve the mystery of Maniac Mansion and rescue Sandy. It's a horrifyingly refreshing adventure -- sort of a role play a la Rocky Horror Picture Show meets the Addams Family! Keep your head clear, don't drink any radioactive water, and you'll be out of the mansion before you can say, 'Come up to the lab and see what's on the slab!' Gauntlet game 1985.