Popeye (revision D)

Nintendo • 1982

Popeye (revision D) — Title screen
Title screen
Popeye (revision D) — Gameplay
Gameplay

Step into the world of Popeye in this energetic platform game for two players. As the titular sailor, you must navigate a series of increasingly challenging environments – from a bustling dock to a ship’s deck – with the goal of rescuing Olive Oyl. Players collect hearts, letters, and musical notes dropped by Olive at the top of the screen; failing to catch these items results in a loss of lives as they fall into the water below. Brutus, Popeye's rival for Olive's affection, relentlessly pursues him, forcing players to either outrun him or grab some spinach to gain the strength needed to knock him off-screen. This Nintendo arcade game delivers classic cartoon action with simple controls and cooperative gameplay.

Details

Manufacturer
Nintendo
Year
1982
Players
2
Genre
Platform / Run Jump
Display
raster
Emulation status
good
MAME ID
popeye

Machine data derived from the MAME project.