The basic goal of Bruce Lee is to collect all the lanterns in each room or set of rooms in order to open access into the next and finally make your way to the treasure room (though it appears unclear how the shirtless Lee is to cart the treasure home with him). Your progress is impeded by the traditional environmental obstacles such as pits and spikes as well as a sumo and a ninja will the capacity to return from the dead just as often as you yourself. The secret of the game's fun is in the seemingly endless ingenuity demonstrated by the construction of the rooms, each more fiendish and complex than the last.
This game, with it's chunky graphics and repetitive gameplay, has dated quite badly. Modern gamers will need an emulator or the recent PC conversion in order to experience it, and though it's an effort to get ahold and get into it the dedicated platformer fan should find it to be both rewarding and refreshing.
1984... I was 15, my parents had just gotten our first home computer and I was spending hours trying to get different games that I had copied from friends onto 5 1/4 floppy disks to run on our new Commodore 64. Most ... Read Full Review
Dude! My bro and I loved this game when it came out. Whoever wrote the first review was right on about it except for one part, which is how a second player can fight alongside Bruce Lee. That would be the GREEN SUMO G... Read Full Review
