Zupapa! — SNK’s Lost Platformer Finally Explained
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🕹 Game Name: Zupapa!
📛 Alternate Names: ZuPaPa! (AkeAka NeoGeo region naming)
📅 Release Date: 2001 (Neo Geo MVS arcade)
🔫 Genre: Action / Platformer
👨 🏻 💻 Developers: Face (prototype) / finished by SNK
👨 🏻 💻 Publishers: SNK
🔢 Max Players: 2 (some versions)
⁉ Cooperative: Yes (2P support)
🕹 Game Introduction: Colorful SNK platformer rescued from a canceled prototype and released on MVS.
🕹 Game Description: Bright stages, chain attacks, cooperative options and cute characters (Zupapa & friends).
🎴 Game Play:
👉 🏻 Simple run-and-jump with chaining attacks and star-bombs to clear enemies.
👉 🏻 Use coop to combo and launch enemies for big scores.
📕 Background & History: Originally developed by Face; SNK picked up and released the title in 2001.
👓 Lonster's Review: Charming, underrated NeoGeo platformer — a catchy pick for arcade collectors.
🎉 Trivia:
👉 🏻 Marked as “Episode 1” hinting at planned sequels.
🐣 Cheats/Tricks/Easter Eggs:
👉 🏻 Team combos in 2P open scoring routes and secret paths.
🌟 Legacy: Late-era NeoGeo oddity that resurfaced on modern re-releases.