G.I. Joe: The Atlantis Factor

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G.I. Joe: The Atlantis Factor
platform
Mode(s)Single-player

G.I. Joe: The Atlantis Factor is an

platform video game developed by KID and published by Capcom for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It was released only in North America in 1992. It is the sequel to KID's previous NES G.I. Joe game, G.I. Joe, which was published by Taxan
the previous year.

In G.I. Joe: The Atlantis Factor, players control a member of the G.I. Joe team, a group of highly skilled soldiers, as they battle against the evil organization Cobra. The game features multiple levels, each with its own unique environments and enemies. Players can collect power-ups and items to enhance their character's abilities and weapons, and can also call on other members of the G.I. Joe team for assistance.

G.I. Joe: The Atlantis Factor received mixed reviews upon release, with some praising its challenging gameplay and strong graphics, while others criticized its repetitive nature.

Gameplay

Gameplay screenshot.

The game's format is similar to that of Capcom's

Cesspool, Firefly, Major Bludd, Destro
, and Cobra Commander).

There are several playable characters in the game:

previous game
.

In addition to the playable characters,

Big Bear can be summoned to support the player by refilling life or weapon ammunition, though they must first be rescued by completing certain sub-stages. Stalker also appears but only in cutscenes, as he coordinates the mission from the G.I. Joe base.[2]

Storyline

Having survived the last time he fought the G.I. Joe Team, Cobra Commander has raised the ancient island of Atlantis from the ocean depths and is using it as a base. With a nearly indestructible army and powerful space weapons, the power-crazed Cobra is plotting to use the long lost powers of the Atlanteans in their bid to rule the world.

Reception

G.I. Joe: The Atlantis Factor received mixed reception from critics.[8]

References

  1. Nintendo of America. Archived from the original
    (PDF) on June 11, 2014. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
  2. ^ a b Roberts, Matt. "G.I. Joe: The Atlantis Factor for the NES". YoJoe.com. Retrieved 2010-06-17.
  3. All Media Network. Archived
    from the original on 2014-11-16. Retrieved 2021-08-04.
  4. ^ Harris, Steve; Semrad, Ed; Alessi, Martin; Williams, Ken (November 1991). "Review Crew: GI-JOE 2 (Nintendo - Capcom)". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 28. Sendai Publishing. p. 20.
  5. ^ Riff-Raff (April 1992). "Nintendo ProReview - G.I. Joe: The Atlantis Factor". GamePro. No. 33. IDG. p. 36.
  6. ^ Sinfield, George; Noel, Rob (February 1992). "Now Playing - G.I. Joe: The Atlantis Factor". Nintendo Power. No. 33. Nintendo of America. pp. 102–105.
  7. ^ Betinho, Baby (September 1992). "NES Lançamento- GI Joe". Game Power [pt] (in Portuguese). No. 3. Nova Cultural [pt]. p. 42.
  8. ^ Sotenga (May 11, 2015). "G.I. Joe NES Games: G.I. Joe: The Atlantis Factor". Hardcore Gaming 101. Archived from the original on 2015-05-12. Retrieved 2021-08-04.

External links

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