Crystal's Pony Tale
| Crystal's Pony Tale | |
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| Developer | Artech Studios |
| Publisher | Sega |
| Producer | Cindy Claveran |
| Designers | Paul Butler Rick Banks |
| Programmers | Larry Donais Dan Fanthome |
| Artist | Grant Campbell |
| Composer | Mark Mitchell |
| Platform | Sega Genesis |
| Release | |
| Genre | Action-adventure |
| Mode | Single-player |
Crystal's Pony Tale is a children's action-adventure game developed by Artech Studios and published by Sega for the Sega Genesis in 1994. The game features the adventures of protagonist Crystal Pony, who journeys to rescue her friends and stop an evil witch. It was created in hopes to attract little girls to the platform.[2]
Gameplay
[edit | edit source]The game has seven areas, each holding multiple secrets.[3] There are three difficulties - easy, medium, and hard. There is classical music featured throughout the game; especially Brahms' 4th Symphony.
Plot
[edit | edit source]The evil Storm Witch has cast a spell that imprisoned Crystal Pony's friends in her castle in order to rule Ponyland. The player's role is to collect crystals to free the ponies and defeat the witch once and for all, after which the ponies can live, finally, "happily ever after."
Reception
[edit | edit source]Game Developer reported the game "was criticized for featuring too much pink in its graphics."[4]
References
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External links
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- 1994 video games
- Action-adventure games
- Cancelled Master System games
- Fantasy video games
- North America-exclusive video games
- Platformers
- Sega Genesis games
- Sega Genesis-only games
- Side-scrolling video games
- Single-player video games
- Video games developed in Canada
- Video games featuring female protagonists
- Video games about witchcraft
- Sega video games
- Artech Studios games
- Video games about horses
- Action game stubs
