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Back to the Future Part III

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Four arcade scenes inspired by the 1885 adventure in Back to the Future Part III.

The briefing

About this game

Back to the Future Part III is a collection of four arcade games based on scenes from the film. Marty McFly and Doc Brown travel to 1885, where they face Mad Dog Tannen's gang and seek a way back to the present.

Game Modes

  • Buckboard Chase: A side-scrolling and top-down sequence featuring ducking, jumping, and shooting as Doc Brown attempts to save Clara.
  • Shooting Gallery: An aim-and-shoot challenge with hidden extras and bonus targets.
  • Pie Throwing: An isometric shooting-gallery-style game in which cream pies serve as ammunition and enemies fire back.
  • The Train: A side-scrolling beat-'em-up across train wagons, combining combat, ducking, jumping, and speed-log collection to reach 88 mph.

Released in 1990, the game was developed by Probe Software and published by Arena Entertainment, Image Works, and Konami.