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Gold and Glory: The Road to El Dorado

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742:, 2D, side-scrolling platformer. The player takes control of either Tulio or Miguel, exploring a multitude of different levels such as a Spanish town, ships, jungles, caves or the city of El Dorado. The main objective in the first portion of the game is to find nine separate map pieces that will eventually lead to the lost city of El Dorado. Throughout each level, there are many bags, coins, and pots that can be collected to increase score, increase lives, or replenish the "ammunition" count of the player. While traversing the different levels you must fight off animals, plants, human enemies, or evade natural dangers. Every three levels is followed by a boss fight or challenge, the completion of which awards the player with a 6 character password key that can be entered in at the title screen to return to the same point of progress in the game. After defeating the final boss, Cortés, the game is complete. 712: 707: 702: 554: 549: 513: 508: 697: 692: 544: 539: 534: 503: 498: 493: 32: 357:
The PlayStation and Microsoft Windows version of the game is drastically different to the Game Boy Color version. The main difference between the two games is that the PlayStation and Microsoft Windows version is a 3D adventure game, while the Game Boy Color version is a more traditional 2D
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The game's plot deviates from that of the film, but follows the same general outline.
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The Game Boy Color edition of the game was released in June 2000, and is an
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The PlayStation version received "unfavorable" reviews according to the
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Versions of the game were intended to be released for the
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Developer(s)
Revolution Software
Publisher(s)
Ubi Soft
Director(s)
Charles Cecil
Steve Ince
Producer(s)
Designer(s)
Tony Warriner
Programmer(s)
Artist(s)
Writer(s)
Composer(s)
Platform(s)
Game Boy Color
Microsoft Windows
PlayStation
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EU
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EU
EU
NA
Genre(s)
Adventure
Single-player
adventure video game
Revolution Software

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