goes hollywood goes hollywood known movies platform adventure game developed originally published europe players control small potato like creature wishes film star film script locked safe meaning solve puzzles collecting objects scattered game order progress ultimately script allowing filming start game originally designed series working title creators disagreed real world direction game taken despite complete developers given weeks create new game different character adapted new shape fingers differentiate goes hollywood received positive average ratings video game press time compared video games positively negatively character received praise criticism shape gameplay players guide game locations solving puzzles collecting objects pre set locations movement screen enabled flip screen touches outer edge screen transported film studio game takes place features rooms office film sets accessed maze screen slightly different doors film sets locked locate relevant key gain access sets themes include films sets based generic genres horror films science fiction films characters film studios movie sets help quest new objects advice helps observations collecting objects sarcastic exchanges characters communicated speech bubbles example puzzle monster created combining body parts specific location horror film set monster completed set walls allowing access set door plot given starring role hollywood film duly arrives film studio begin work studio boss second taken vacation miami taken key safe prevents filming commencing safe contains film scripts blow safe dynamite access scripts collect academy awards game award actors filming commence development beginning sub contracted headed assist production future games series success prompted series new direction publisher decided titular egg character adventure set world based real life started work completed project working title team told replace new character creators disagreed direction taking character discussions agreed paul brother graphic designers given job creating new character character began egg given fingers given jump animations lacked bounce friend having seen character graphics stated looked like stuck new character completed making decision use new character allowed free develop new game ready release weeks point familiar platform adventure games game retained graphic adventure title engine previously designed graphics game bar graphics shared games recycled goes hollywood hollywood theme decided design team drew map assigned objects puzzles different areas game originally designed spectrum ported systems similar architecture team struggled port game commodore different machine altogether finished game significantly changed incomplete featured film sets locations surrounding film studio present real world studio elements added game reception versions received high review scores exception review positive commodore version received comparatively low score magazine reviewer stated despite game featuring brilliant humour best puzzles animation seen arcade adventure remained cruel parody spectrum version plays style grace drunken elephant version received positive average scores received mixed response appearance comments ranged having crown called potato legs sort type thing called popular element infamous character commented match goes hollywood praised comparatively large size having logical puzzles games set real world players critical size game time required complete puzzles widely praised best puzzles seen arcade adventure similar variation head hours crash magazine reviewer stated puzzles simple players experienced games game compared series reviewers positive negative lights instance reviewer stated game indistinguishable games succeeded reasons reviewer called average fare asked didn stuff game commented goes hollywood heavily series fulfilling game
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