

Tom and Jerry: Frantic Antics! is a platform game released in 1993 for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis. Players control Tom as he attempts to rescue his kidnapped companion while navigating levels filled with enemies and obstacles. The game features side-scrolling stages based on familiar settings from the animated series. Gameplay involves jumping, throwing items, and avoiding hazards across varied environments. It adapts characters and humor from the Tom and Jerry franchise into a traditional 2D platforming format. The game can be played single-player, solo as Tom, or two-player simultaneously with Tom and Jerry teaming up.
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Plot-driven, unpretentious, classical in form and resolved.
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
- earnestironic
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About the game
- Platforms
- Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
- Developer
- Beam Software
- Publisher
- Sega, Hi-Tech Expressions
- Released
- December 1, 1993
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
IGDB rating 7.1/10 from 6 ratings.
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