''Tiny Toon Adventures: Cartoon Workshop'' is an
educational entertainment
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video game for the
Nintendo Entertainment System
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based on ''
Tiny Toon Adventures
''Tiny Toon Adventures'' is an American animated comedy television series that was broadcast from September 14, 1990, to December 6, 1992. It was the first collaborative effort of Steven Spielberg's Amblin Television and Warner Bros. Animation ...
''. It was developed by
Novotrade Appaloosa Interactive (formerly Novotrade International) was a corporation, founded in 1982 in Hungary, that produced video games, computer programs and television commercials during the 1980s and 1990s.
History
Novotrade International was founded ...
and released by
Konami
, is a Japanese multinational video game and entertainment company headquartered in Chūō, Tokyo, it also produces and distributes trading cards, anime, tokusatsu, pachinko machines, slot machines, and arcade cabinets. Konami has casi ...
on August 17, 1992.
Gameplay
The game allows the player to make a cartoon by writing the scenario, selecting music and sound, designing the set, and directing the actions taken by the in-game characters.
Up to two characters can be featured on screen at once, with
Buster
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*Buster Drayton (born 1952), American boxer
*Buster Glosson, retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general
*Buster Mathis (1943–1995), American heavyweight boxer
*Buster Mathis Jr. (born 1970), American heavyw ...
,
Babs Babs or BABS may refer to:
People
* Nickname of Barbara Windsor (1937-2020), British actress
* Babs McMillan, Australian actress
* Babs Olusanmokun, American actor
* Babs Reingold, American artist
* Babs Fafunwa (1923-2010), Nigerian educationis ...
,
Plucky,
Furrball
The ''Tiny Toon Adventures'' animated television series features an extensive cast of characters. The show's central characters are mostly various forms of anthropomorphic animals, based on Looney Tunes characters from earlier films and shows ...
,
Calamity
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Arts, entertainment, and media
* ''Calamity'' (album), by The Curtains (2008)
* Calamity (board game), board game released by Games Workshop in 1983
* ''Calamity'' (film), 1982 Czechoslovak film
* ''Calamity, a Childhood o ...
, and
Little Beeper
The ''Tiny Toon Adventures'' animated television series features an extensive cast of characters. The show's central characters are mostly various forms of anthropomorphic animals, based on Looney Tunes characters from earlier films and shows. ...
available for selection. The characters can be set in many different poses and situations, and the cartoons have a myriad of settings and backgrounds for the show to take place. There are also options for musical inserts, sound effects, captions, and editing features using an easy-to-use
graphic user interface
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that resembles a watered-down version of most
Windows 3.1
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Like its predecessors, the Windows 3.1 series ran as a shell on top of MS-DOS. Codenamed Janus, Window ...
applications.
Saving the cartoon is not possible, however, unless one uses a
VCR
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or other screen capture method. Cartoons created on this video game can only last up to five minutes,
as opposed to the typical 28 minutes of an episode of the TV show ''
Tiny Toon Adventures
''Tiny Toon Adventures'' is an American animated comedy television series that was broadcast from September 14, 1990, to December 6, 1992. It was the first collaborative effort of Steven Spielberg's Amblin Television and Warner Bros. Animation ...
''.
See also
* ''
Acme Animation Factory
''Acme Animation Factory'' is an educational game, educational art and graphics video game released by Sunsoft in November 1994 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System.
Gameplay
The game is compatible with the Super NES Mouse in addition to ...
''
References
External links
*
{{Tiny Toon games
1992 video games
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Konami games
Nintendo Entertainment System games
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North America-exclusive video games
Video games based on Tiny Toon Adventures
Video games developed in Hungary
Single-player video games