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An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (video game)

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An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
Developer(s)Shimada Kikaku
Publisher(s)Hudson Soft
Producer(s)Eiji Aoyama
Designer(s)Junzo Shimada
Programmer(s)Junya Shimoda
Tetsuo Oyama
Tomonari Ikeda
Artist(s)Yosuke Ikeda
Yūko Chikuda
Composer(s)Munetaka Sakamoto
Takashi Tsumaki
Takeshi Sato
SeriesAn American Tail
Platform(s)Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Release
Genre(s)Action, platform
Mode(s)Single-player

An American Tail: Fievel Goes West[a] is a Super NES video game released in 1994.[2] It is the second game released based on the film of the same name, the other title being an adventure game for DOS, published by Capstone Software.

Gameplay

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Gameplay screenshot.

The player must either fight or avoid cats and other obstacles as they stroll westward. The game is side-scrolling with a side-view of the action at nearly all times. The character is armed with a pop gun that can eliminate enemies using a non-violent approach to the Wild West genre.

Synopsis

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The storyline of the game is deep and takes place in 1890 AD. The game is about a 3-inch tall cartoon mouse named Fievel who must make his way to the 1870s-1900s Wild West. The setting is based on the film of the same name, released back in 1991.

Development and release

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Reception

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An American Tail: Fievel Goes West was never reviewed by the Entertainment Software Rating Board ratings board, but was reviewed by Nintendo Power on its August 1994 issue.[6] Spanish magazine Superjuegos gave the game a 93 out of 100 score.[15]

Notes

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  1. ^ Japanese: アメリカ物語2/ファイベル西へ行く, Hepburn: Amerika Monogatari 2/Faiberu Nishi e Iku

References

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  1. ^ "Super NES Games" (PDF). Nintendo. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2008-09-20. Retrieved 2020-07-01.
  2. ^ "Preview: Super Nintendo Entertainment System - An American Tail: Fievel Goes West". Nintendo Magazine System. No. 22. EMAP. July 1994. pp. 30–31.
  3. ^ Weiss, Brett Alan (1998). "An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (Super Nintendo Entertainment System) - Review". AllGame. All Media Network. Archived from the original on 15 November 2014. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  4. ^ Semrad, Ed; Carpenter, Danyon; Manuel, Al; Williams, Ken (July 1994). "Review Crew - Super NES/Hudson Soft. - Fievel Goes West". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 60. Sendai Publishing. p. 33.
  5. ^ Andromeda (March 1994). "Super NES ProReview: An American Tail: Fievel Goes West". GamePro. No. 56. IDG. p. 76.
  6. ^ a b "Now Playing - An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (Super NES)". Nintendo Power. No. 63. Nintendo of America. August 1994. p. 69.
  7. ^ Secco, Gabrio (November 1994). "Review: Fievel Goes West (Super NES)". Computer+Videogiochi (in Italian). No. 42. Gruppo Editoriale Jackson. p. 118.
  8. ^ Carter, Chip (June 17, 1994). "Kids' Videogames - AGES 5 and up: An American Tail: Fievel Goes West". Entertainment Weekly. No. 227. Meredith Corporation. Retrieved 2020-07-01.
  9. ^ Brumley, Doug (May 1994). "SNES - Review - An American Tail: Fievel Goes West". Game Players. No. 40. Signal Research. p. 45.
  10. ^ Gaksch, Martin (October 1994). "Spiele-Tests – SN: Fievel Goes West". MAN!AC (in German). No. 12. Cybermedia. p. 76.
  11. ^ Binzenhöfer, Andreas (January 1995). "Test Kunterbunt - Super Nintendo: Fievel Goes West". Mega Fun (in German). No. 28. CT Computec Verlag GmbH & Co. KG. p. 88.
  12. ^ "Review: Super Nintendo Entertainment System - An American Tail: Fievel Goes West". Nintendo Magazine System. EMAP. 1994.
  13. ^ Schneider, Ulf (February 1995). "Super NES Reviews: Fievel goes West" (PDF). Play Time (in German). No. 44. CT Computec Verlag GmbH & Co. KG. pp. 114–115.
  14. ^ Souibgui, Sam (February 1995). "Vite Vu - Super Nintendo: Fievel Goes West". Player One (in French). No. 50. Média Système Édition. p. 110.
  15. ^ a b Sanz, Juan Carlos (October 1994). "Super Nintendo - Review: Fievel Goes West - ¡Desenfunda, Forastero!". Superjuegos (in Spanish). No. 30. Grupo Zeta. pp. 78–81.
  16. ^ Hellwig, Thomas (December 1994). "Test - SNES: Fievel Goes West". Total! (in German). No. 20. X-Plain-Verlag. p. 43.
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