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based on the ''

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Snoopy Snoopy is an anthropomorphic beagle in the comic strip ''Peanuts'' by Charles M. Schulz. He can also be found in all of the ''Peanuts'' films and television specials. Since his debut on October 4, 1950, Snoopy has become one of the most recog ...

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(now a part of United Media), which was released for the

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in 1995. Some English-patched

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s has been released on the internet.

Summary

Gameplay

The game is a less of a self-contained game and more of a collection of four smaller ones, including a

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segment featuring Schroeder. The player controls

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and directs Snoopy as he performs all sorts of errands for different

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. The player does a separate game for each character; some of them require him to do a little

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work, to direct Snoopy to win a

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, or to get a character to some place. The ultimate goal in the game is to get everyone in shape for Snoopy's

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. Games can either be played using

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sound. The music was composed by

Hirokazu Tanaka , also known as Chip Tanaka, is a Japanese musician, composer, sound designer, and executive who pioneered chiptune music. He is best known as one of Nintendo's in-house composers during the 8- and 16-bit era of video games. Tanaka also had a role ...

and Minako Hamano, in addition to arrangements of the familiar works of

Vince Guaraldi Vincent Anthony Guaraldi (; birth name, né Dellaglio, July 17, 1928 – February 6, 1976) was an American jazz pianist best known for composing music for animated television adaptations of the ''Peanuts'' comic strip. His compositions for this s ...

Characters

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Schroeder __NOTOC__ Schroeder is a North German language, German (from Schröder) occupational name for a cloth cutter or tailor, from an agent derivative of Middle Low German , "to cut". The same term was occasionally used to denote a gristmiller as well as ...

Peppermint Patty Peppermint Patty is a fictional character featured in Charles M. Schulz's comic strip ''Peanuts''. Her full name is Patricia Reichardt, which is very rarely used in the strip. She is one of a small group in the strip who live across town from C ...

Charlie Brown Charles "Charlie" Brown is the principal character of the comic strip ''Peanuts'', syndicated in daily and Sunday newspapers in numerous countries all over the world. Depicted as a "lovable loser," Charlie Brown is one of the great American ar ...

Reception

On release, ''

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'' scored the game a 28 out of 40.NEW GAMES CROSS REVIEW: スヌーピーコンサート. Weekly Famicom Tsūshin. No.336. Pg.30. 26 May 1995.

References

{{Mitsui Fudosan, state=autocollapse 1995 video games Japan-exclusive video games Nintendo Integrated Research and Development games Pax Softnica games Video games based on Peanuts Super Nintendo Entertainment System games Super Nintendo Entertainment System-only games Video games developed in Japan Video games scored by Hirokazu Tanaka Mitsui Fudosan Action video games Single-player video games Video games about dogs

Summary

Gameplay

Characters

Reception

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References