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The game was showcased at E3 2005 by Morpheme. It was praised for "going the extra mile" with its complex level patterns with lots of hazards and puzzles, and for Croc's trademark sense of humour, such as the tutorial being presented as a phone call.<ref>https://www.gamespot.com/articles/jungle-rumble-e3-2005-hands-on-report/1100-6126371/</ref> The game reached six figured sales in the first year with virtually no marketing.<ref>http://citystate.co.uk/archives/morpheme-1999-2008/</ref> |
The game was showcased at E3 2005 by Morpheme. It was praised for "going the extra mile" with its complex level patterns with lots of hazards and puzzles, and for Croc's trademark sense of humour, such as the tutorial being presented as a phone call.<ref name=":0">https://www.gamespot.com/articles/jungle-rumble-e3-2005-hands-on-report/1100-6126371/</ref> The game reached six figured sales in the first year with virtually no marketing.<ref name=":1">http://citystate.co.uk/archives/morpheme-1999-2008/</ref> |
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== Trivia == |
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* The game's existence is thanks to Morpheme's want for a licensed character with a proven track record. Since Jez San owned Morpheme, he gave them permission to work with the Croc IP.<ref>http://citystate.co.uk/archives/morpheme-1999-2008/</ref> |
* The game's existence is thanks to Morpheme's want for a licensed character with a proven track record. Since Jez San owned Morpheme, he gave them permission to work with the Croc IP.<ref name=":2">http://citystate.co.uk/archives/morpheme-1999-2008/</ref> |
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==Video== |
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[[File:(Mobile) Croc Jungle Rumble Gameplay (Part 1)|thumb|center|335 px]] |
[[File:(Mobile) Croc Jungle Rumble Gameplay (Part 1)|thumb|center|335 px]] |
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== References == |
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<ref name=":0" /> Gamespot review of the game by Stephen Palley. |
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<ref name=":1" /> Blog by Morpheme developers mentioning Croc's success on mobile. |
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<ref name=":2" /> Blog by Morpheme developers mentioning why they created Croc Mobile. |
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==See Also== |
==See Also== |
Revision as of 16:25, April 13, 2020
Template:GameCroc Mobile: Jungle Rumble! is a Croc game for mobile phones released in September 2005. It was revealed by January 27th 2005 at the latest, and was produced and developed by Morpheme. The game's website can still be accessed here.
Plot
The game's story is very simple. Baron Dante has returned and its up to Croc to save the day. The game begins in the polluted "Swamp of Disrepair," where Croc begins rescuing caged Gobbos. Throughout the game, Croc carries a mobile phone which he regularly receives calls from Gobbos to help in progress.
Gameplay
The game is an isometric platformer, a common genre of its platform and era. It has eighteen levels within two worlds, and two boss fights against Baron Dante.
List of Levels
Reception
The game was showcased at E3 2005 by Morpheme. It was praised for "going the extra mile" with its complex level patterns with lots of hazards and puzzles, and for Croc's trademark sense of humour, such as the tutorial being presented as a phone call.[1] The game reached six figured sales in the first year with virtually no marketing.[2]
Gallery
Trivia
- The game's existence is thanks to Morpheme's want for a licensed character with a proven track record. Since Jez San owned Morpheme, he gave them permission to work with the Croc IP.[3]
Video
References
[1] Gamespot review of the game by Stephen Palley.
[2] Blog by Morpheme developers mentioning Croc's success on mobile.
[3] Blog by Morpheme developers mentioning why they created Croc Mobile.