Game

StarTropics

1990 · Wii · Wii U · Nintendo Entertainment System · Role-playing (RPG) · Adventure

87IGDB player score
36 ratings

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Quietly sitting at an 87 average. The algorithm never did this one any favors. An RPG, from Nintendo that understands the assignment: science fiction, meaningful choices, and combat with actual teeth. No multiplayer, no problem — the campaign carries the whole thing.

About this game

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.