Underplayed Gems

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1989)

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde cover
Developer
Advance Communication Company
Publisher
Bandai
Platforms
Nintendo Entertainment System
Genres
Platform
Rating
0.9 of 5, 16 player ratings

How it feels

A frustrating cult-classic platformer where Jekyll and Hyde swap roles based on damage taken, creating a unique dual-path nightmare.

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About

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a 1988 side-scrolling action video game for the Nintendo Entertainment System loosely based on the novel Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Gameplay alternates between the characters of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde based on the player's ability to either avoid or cause damage.

Screenshots

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