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'''''Super Dog Booby: Akachan Daibōken no Maki''''' (スーパードッグブービー 赤ちゃん大ぼうけんの巻 ''Super Dog Booby: Baby Adventure Volume''<ref>[http://www.unseen64.net/2010/11/05/super-dog-booby-akachan-daibouken-no-maki-nes-cancelled/ Unseen64 article.] Retrieved 26 May '16.</ref>) is a cancelled comic book-style platform action game that was in development in 1991 by Jaleco for the Famicom.  
'''''Super Dog Booby: Akachan Daibōken no Maki''''' (''スーパードッグブービー 赤ちゃん大ぼうけんの巻 Super Dog Booby: Tale of Baby's Great Adventure''<ref>[http://www.unseen64.net/2010/11/05/super-dog-booby-akachan-daibouken-no-maki-nes-cancelled/ Unseen64 article.] Retrieved 26 May '16.</ref>) is a cancelled comic book-style platform action game that was in development in 1991 by Jaleco for the Famicom.  


==Plot==
==Plot==
When Alfred's mother dozed off asleep, baby Alfred has hit the streets. To protect him, Booby must battle an menacing gangs and bulldogs. Booby's mission is to led Alfred to a safe place.  
When Alfred's mother dozed off asleep, baby Alfred has hit the streets. To protect him, Booby must battle menacing gangs and bulldogs. Booby's mission is to lead Alfred to a safe place.  


Alfred doesn't know where he is going, he is on an exciting adventure.<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/translator/comments/57tl7p/japanese_english_super_dog_booby_cancelled/ Translated information by Reddit user drqwe.] Retrieved 18 Oct '16.</ref>
Alfred doesn't know where he is going, he is on an exciting adventure.<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/translator/comments/57tl7p/japanese_english_super_dog_booby_cancelled/ Translated information by Reddit user drawer.] Retrieved 18 Oct '16.</ref>


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
The player would use Booby's super abilities to help Alfred. When an enemy is in the player's way, they would used the A button to kick. The player would come across a gang wielding large nets or faced against a tough-looking bulldog, Booby would bravely takes a fighting stance.
The player would use Booby's super abilities to help Alfred. When an enemy is in the player's way, they would use the A button to kick. The player would come across a gang wielding large nets or faced against a tough-looking bulldog, Booby would bravely take a fighting stance.


==Preview==
==Preview==
It was originally to going come out in May of 1991; however it was delayed until June and then later pushed to one more month before it was cancelled for unknown reasons.
The game was initially planned to be released in May of 1991; however, it was delayed until June and then later pushed to one more month before it was cancelled for unknown reasons.


It was also shown in a playable form at Famicom Space World from April 24th to May 6th 1991<ref>[http://www.geocities.jp/omokurus2/superdog.html GeoCities website article.] Retrieved 26 May '16.</ref><ref>[http://www26.atwiki.jp/gcmatome/pages/1192.html Japanese Wiki website about cancelled games.] Retrieved 26 May '16.</ref>, advertised during the year, and was offered as a prize in a contest by a Japanese magazine.<ref>[http://www.ne.jp/asahi/oroti/famicom/mab10.html#1 Japanese website article.] Retrieved 26 May '16.</ref>  
It was also shown in a playable form at Famicom Space World from April 24th to May 6th, 1991<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20181106103309/http://www.geocities.jp/omokurus2/superdog.html Archived GeoCities Japan website article about the game.] Retrieved 26 May '16.</ref><ref>[http://www26.atwiki.jp/gcmatome/pages/1192.html Japanese Wiki website about cancelled games.] Retrieved 26 May '16.</ref>, advertised during the year, and was offered as a prize in a contest by a Japanese magazine.<ref>[http://www.ne.jp/asahi/oroti/famicom/mab10.html#1 Japanese website article.] Retrieved 26 May '16.</ref>  


No prototypes or any other information of the game have resurfaced.
No prototypes or any other information on the game have resurfaced.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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File:Super Dog Booby 9.JPG
File:Super Dog Booby 9.JPG
File:Super Dog Booby 10.JPG
File:Super Dog Booby 10.JPG
File:Super Dog Booby 7.jpg|Ad's red box translation: ''"You’re the only one who can save, Alfred!"''
File:Super Dog Booby 7.jpg|Ad's red box translation: ''"You’re the only one who can save Alfred!"''
File:Super Dog Booby 8.jpg
File:Super Dog Booby 8.jpg
File:Super Dog Booby Famitsu.jpg|Famitsu review of the game.
File:Super Dog Booby Famitsu.jpg|Famitsu review of the game.
Super dog booby fc 10.jpg
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==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 23:24, 13 November 2020

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An ad for the game.

Status: Lost

Super Dog Booby: Akachan Daibōken no Maki (スーパードッグブービー 赤ちゃん大ぼうけんの巻 Super Dog Booby: Tale of Baby's Great Adventure[1]) is a cancelled comic book-style platform action game that was in development in 1991 by Jaleco for the Famicom.

Plot

When Alfred's mother dozed off asleep, baby Alfred has hit the streets. To protect him, Booby must battle menacing gangs and bulldogs. Booby's mission is to lead Alfred to a safe place.

Alfred doesn't know where he is going, he is on an exciting adventure.[2]

Gameplay

The player would use Booby's super abilities to help Alfred. When an enemy is in the player's way, they would use the A button to kick. The player would come across a gang wielding large nets or faced against a tough-looking bulldog, Booby would bravely take a fighting stance.

Preview

The game was initially planned to be released in May of 1991; however, it was delayed until June and then later pushed to one more month before it was cancelled for unknown reasons.

It was also shown in a playable form at Famicom Space World from April 24th to May 6th, 1991[3][4], advertised during the year, and was offered as a prize in a contest by a Japanese magazine.[5]

No prototypes or any other information on the game have resurfaced.

Gallery

23:49 CSG Spring 1991 exhibition tape preview footage of the game

References