Animaniacs: A Gigantic Adventure

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Animaniacs: a Gigantic Adventure is a video game developed by EAI Interactive and Southpeak Interactive and released in June 15, 1999.

1 Plot
2 Gameplay
- 2.1 Environments
- 2.2 Playable Characters
3 Enemies and hazards
- 3.1 Recurring Enemies
- 3.2 Recurring Hazards
4 Game Bosses
- 4.1 List of Bosses
5 Items and Goodies
6 System Requirements
7 Reception
8 External links

[edit] Plot

Thaddeus Plotz, after many years of dealing with the Yakko, Wakko, and Dot has decided that they must go and order Ralph to round up all the animaniac merchandise (posters, awards and old films) and hide them around the studios. while doing that, Plotz ordered all of the Warner Siblings be locked up in a psychiatric hospital or something like it. However, typical of the three, they always escape and it's up to the player to retrieve all of the hidden goodies.

[edit] Gameplay

The gameplay is like that of a side-scrolling video game in which the playable characters jump from one platform to another. The player gets to take control of a different Warner siblings at different levels and environments and they're armed with different weapons.

[edit] Environments

there are 11 different environments the player will encounter and each environment involves the use of a different character, some levels have a bonus room which is meant to collect various goodies and the player must leave the bonus quickly because they have a time limit, if the time is up and the player didn't leave the room all of the stuff collected in the bonus room will be lost.

Bridge (player takes control of Wakko)
First Class Dining (Dot) (bonus room: painting)
Domes (Yakko) (bonus room: Domes Skyway)
Kitchen (Wakko)
Bowels (as in the bowels of a ship) (Dot) (bonus room: Flood Room)
Engine room (Yakko) (bonus room: Switch Room)
Ship Side (Dot)
Iceberg (Yakko) (bonus room: Whack a Fish)
Frank's Stein (Dot) (bonus room: Dungeon)
Backstage (Yakko)
Movie Sets (Wakko)

[edit] Playable Characters

Yakko: armed with a rubber mallet

Wakko: armed with a baseball bat

Dot: armed with anvils, she's the only character that can hurl projectiles

[edit] Enemies and hazards

There are numerous enemies and hazards encountered throughout each level and some enemies are limited to only certain environments.

[edit] Recurring Enemies

Ralph (Dressed in various disguises based on Environment) throws various types of objects at you based on environment (i.e. in a kitchen they throw woks at you)
Dr. Otto Scratchansniff (Dressed in various disguises based on Environment) throws various types of objects at you based on environment (i.e. in a kitchen they throw woks at you)
rats (comes in 2 varieties of colors: gray and white) they bite you

[edit] Recurring Hazards

water: will kill the player instantly
fire: lose lots of health
falling objects: inflicts lots of damage to player
miscellaneous items: various things that just inflicts damage

[edit] Game Bosses

there are five bosses to fight in the game, but the player doesn't actually start enountering them until the last level of Frank's Stein Environment, each boss has it's own strengths and weaknesses, it's up the player on how to exploit it

[edit] List of Bosses

Scratch Mad- found in the last level of the Frank's Stein environment. special attack is drinking special potion and transforms and swirls around (based on Jerkyl and Hyde) weakness is being attacked while before/after the effects of the potion wears off
Mr.Director
Baloney
Ralph Space Boss
Plotz