The Mummy | |
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Developer(s) | Rebellion Developments (PC, PS), Konami (GBC) |
Publisher(s) | Konami |
Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation, Game Boy Color |
Release | PlayStation Windows Game Boy Color |
Genre(s) | Action-adventure |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
The Mummy, known in Japan as Hamunaptra: Ushinawareta Sabaku no Miyako (ハムナプトラ 〜失われた砂漠の都〜, Hamunaputora 〜Ushinawareta Sabaku no Miyako〜, lit. "Hamunaptra: The Capital City of the Lost Desert"), is a single-player video game for Game Boy Color, PlayStation and Microsoft Windows, based on the 1999 movie of the same name. It was published by Konami.
Dreamcast planned and advertised a version, but the version was cancelled for unknown reasons. [3] The game was followed by The Mummy Returns in 2001, The Mummy: The Animated Series in 2002, and was later followed by The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor in 2008.
Set in Hamunaptra, there are 15 stages. There is also a bonus stage called "Cairo". Rick O'Connell is the main game-user, and the players have to defeat enemies such as Slave Mummies and Scarab Beetles.
Aggregator | Score | ||
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GBC | PC | PS | |
GameRankings | 74% [4] | 50% [5] | 55% [6] |
Metacritic | N/A | 46/100 [7] | 55/100 [8] |
Publication | Score | ||
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GBC | PC | PS | |
AllGame | N/A | [9] | [10] |
Computer Games Strategy Plus | N/A | [11] | N/A |
EP Daily | N/A | 7.5/10 [12] | N/A |
Famitsu | N/A | N/A | 27/40 [13] |
Game Informer | N/A | N/A | 0.75/10 [14] |
GameRevolution | N/A | N/A | F [15] |
GameSpot | 7.6/10 [16] | N/A | 5.6/10 [17] |
IGN | 8/10 [18] | 5/10 [19] | 5.5/10 [20] |
Next Generation | N/A | N/A | [21] |
Nintendo Power | 6.5/10 [22] | N/A | N/A |
Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine | N/A | N/A | [23] |
The PlayStation version received "mixed" reviews, while the PC version received "generally unfavorable reviews", according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [7] [8] David Chen of NextGen said that the former version was "a lot better than we could have expected – still not great, but not at all bad". [21] In Japan, Famitsu gave the same console version a score of 27 out of 40. [13] Nintendo Power gave the Game Boy Color version a mixed review, over a month before it was released Stateside. [22]
The Mummy | |
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Developer(s) | Rebellion Developments (PC, PS), Konami (GBC) |
Publisher(s) | Konami |
Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation, Game Boy Color |
Release | PlayStation Windows Game Boy Color |
Genre(s) | Action-adventure |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
The Mummy, known in Japan as Hamunaptra: Ushinawareta Sabaku no Miyako (ハムナプトラ 〜失われた砂漠の都〜, Hamunaputora 〜Ushinawareta Sabaku no Miyako〜, lit. "Hamunaptra: The Capital City of the Lost Desert"), is a single-player video game for Game Boy Color, PlayStation and Microsoft Windows, based on the 1999 movie of the same name. It was published by Konami.
Dreamcast planned and advertised a version, but the version was cancelled for unknown reasons. [3] The game was followed by The Mummy Returns in 2001, The Mummy: The Animated Series in 2002, and was later followed by The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor in 2008.
Set in Hamunaptra, there are 15 stages. There is also a bonus stage called "Cairo". Rick O'Connell is the main game-user, and the players have to defeat enemies such as Slave Mummies and Scarab Beetles.
Aggregator | Score | ||
---|---|---|---|
GBC | PC | PS | |
GameRankings | 74% [4] | 50% [5] | 55% [6] |
Metacritic | N/A | 46/100 [7] | 55/100 [8] |
Publication | Score | ||
---|---|---|---|
GBC | PC | PS | |
AllGame | N/A | [9] | [10] |
Computer Games Strategy Plus | N/A | [11] | N/A |
EP Daily | N/A | 7.5/10 [12] | N/A |
Famitsu | N/A | N/A | 27/40 [13] |
Game Informer | N/A | N/A | 0.75/10 [14] |
GameRevolution | N/A | N/A | F [15] |
GameSpot | 7.6/10 [16] | N/A | 5.6/10 [17] |
IGN | 8/10 [18] | 5/10 [19] | 5.5/10 [20] |
Next Generation | N/A | N/A | [21] |
Nintendo Power | 6.5/10 [22] | N/A | N/A |
Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine | N/A | N/A | [23] |
The PlayStation version received "mixed" reviews, while the PC version received "generally unfavorable reviews", according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [7] [8] David Chen of NextGen said that the former version was "a lot better than we could have expected – still not great, but not at all bad". [21] In Japan, Famitsu gave the same console version a score of 27 out of 40. [13] Nintendo Power gave the Game Boy Color version a mixed review, over a month before it was released Stateside. [22]