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Tomba!: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Tomba! (1997): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.

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Tomba! (1997) is a platform, adventure video game developed by Whoopee Camp, available on PS3, PS1, PSP. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 75/100 on IGDB.

What is Tomba! about?

Tomba! is a side-scrolling platformer in which players control Tomba, a wild boy on the search for his grandfather's bangle that was stolen by some evil pigs. Although Tomba is normally restricted to a two-dimensional plane, there are certain points where he can jump or climb onto a new plane. Tomba's main method of attack is to jump on top of enemies to grab them, allowing him to hop around on them before throwing them away. This can also be used to open other objects such as eggs or treasure chests. Tomba is also able to use various projectile weapons such as maces and boomerangs and can swing on branches and poles.

The game is based around a mission system, where the main character's (Tomba's) skills are employed to complete various tasks. Completion of a mission gives a certain amount of adventure points (AP) which are required for AP boxes which contain food (which gives you AP and

Key details

Tomba! was released in 1997 and supports single player. Platforms: PS3, PS1, PSP. Developer: Whoopee Camp.

Should you play Tomba!?

A solid 75/100 aggregate score makes Tomba! a safe pick for fans of platform, adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of game is Tomba!?

Tomba! is a platform, adventure game by Whoopee Camp, released in 1997.

What platforms is Tomba! on?

Tomba! is available on PS3, PS1, PSP.

Is Tomba! good?

Tomba! has an aggregate score of 75/100 from critics and players on IGDB.

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