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"Dennis the Menace" is a platformer video game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) that was released in 1993, drawing inspiration from the popular comic strip and the 1993 live-action movie adaptation. In this game, players take on the role of Dennis Mitchell, the mischievous boy who is constantly finding himself in trouble. The gameplay involves navigating various levels from Mr. Wilson's house to the great park, attempting to collect slingshots, peashooters, and water pistols to fend off a myriad of enemies including bosses like Switchblade Sam. The game integrates various challenges such as dodging traps, solving puzzles, and a time limit on each level, adding to the urgency and excitement as Dennis tries to stay out of trouble.

The game was developed by Ocean Software, a British company known for creating video games based on movie franchises during the 80s and 90s. "Dennis the Menace" utilizes a side-scrolling format typical of many SNES platform games, featuring colorful graphics and environments that mimic the comic and film's aesthetics. The game received mixed reviews upon release, with praise generally directed towards its faithful visual representation of the source material, but criticism pointed at its difficulty and gameplay mechanics. Despite this, it has retained a nostalgic charm for fans of the character and those who appreciate retro gaming from the SNES era.

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