Product Overview
- Product Name: Hook
- New or Used: Used
- In Box or Loose: Loose
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Notes:
Photos show actual product for sale — no stock images used.
What's Included
- NES Game Cartridge: Yes
- Manual / Instructions: No
- Cartridge Dust Cover / Sleeve: No
- Original Retail Box: No
- Styrofoam Insert: No
- Extras:
Game Description
Based on the 1991 film, "Hook" for the NES lets players step into the shoes of Peter Pan as he ventures through the perilous realms of Neverland to rescue his kidnapped children from the clutches of the nefarious Captain Hook. Navigating diverse environments such as caves, forests, and icy landscapes, players will engage in side-scrolling platforming action, battling a variety of foes including pirates, ghosts, and monkeys. With the aid of Tinker Bell's guidance and the ability to fly, Peter must overcome numerous challenges to confront Hook and save his family.
Gameplay Features
- Side-scrolling platforming across diverse levels inspired by the film's settings.
- Engage in combat with a variety of enemies, from pirates to mythical creatures.
- Collect items like cakes, cherries, and coins to progress through levels.
- Utilize Tinker Bell's assistance for hints and to replenish flight ability.
- Experience flying levels that add variety to the traditional platforming gameplay.
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
The NES version of "Hook" was developed by Painting by Numbers and published by Sony Imagesoft in 1992. Interestingly, despite being based on the same film, the NES version differs significantly from its SNES counterpart, featuring unique levels and gameplay mechanics.
Additional Details
- Variant:
- Genre: Action Adventure
- Year Released: 1992
- Publisher: Sony Imagesoft
- Developer: Painting by Numbers
- ESRB Rating: N/A
- UPC: 090451106017
- SKU: 9121
- Format: Original Nintendo Entertainment system (NES) game cartridge
- Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System 8-bit video game console
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
NES Game Cartridge Compatibility (NTSC Region)
This chart shows which video game systems support original NES cartridges:
| System | Supports NES Cartridges | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) | Yes | Original 1985–1995 model (front-loading design). |
| NES-101 "Top Loader" | Yes | Redesigned top-loading NES model released in 1993. |
| Analogue Nt / Nt Mini | Yes | Premium modern system with FPGA accuracy and HDMI out. |
| RetroUSB AVS | Yes | Modern FPGA-based console with 720p output. |
| Polymega (with EM01 NES Module) | Yes | Modular system supports NES cartridges via add-on EM01 module (emulation-based; compatibility may vary). |
| Retron 1 / 2 / 3 / 5 | Yes | Supports NES cartridges (emulation-based; compatibility may vary). |
| Japanese Famicom | No (without adapter) | Requires 72-to-60 pin adapter (uses different cartridge format). |
Note: Compatibility may vary on emulation-based or clone systems depending on cartridge variant and mapper chip used.
Important Information
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