M.C. Kids

M.C. Kids is a 1992 platform game developed and published by Virgin Interactive for the Nintendo Entertainment System. The game features two young protagonists, Mick and Mack, who are on a quest to retrieve the stolen magical bag of Ronald McDonald, a character from the McDonald's fast-food franchise.

Gameplay

In M.C. Kids, players control either Mick or Mack across seven different worlds. Each world is filled with a variety of enemies and obstacles that the player must navigate. The game is notable for its non-linear level design, with many levels featuring multiple paths to the end. Players can also collect Golden Arches symbols, which can be used to access bonus levels.

Development and Release

M.C. Kids was developed by Virgin Interactive, a British video game developer and publisher. The game was released in North America in February 1992, and in Europe later that year. Despite its association with the McDonald's franchise, the game was not heavily marketed and did not sell well.

Reception

Upon release, M.C. Kids received mixed reviews from critics. Some praised its graphics and gameplay, while others criticized its difficulty level and lack of originality. In retrospect, the game has been recognized for its unique level design and is considered a cult classic.

Legacy

Despite its initial lackluster sales, M.C. Kids has gained a cult following in the years since its release. The game is often cited as an example of the potential for quality in licensed video games, and it has been the subject of several retrospective reviews and articles.

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  M.C. Kids cover art

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  Screenshot of M.C. Kids gameplay

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  McDonaldland cover art