The Addams Family
- First release
- 1992
- Developer
- Flying Edge
- Publisher
- Ocean Software, Tec Toy, Paramount Pictures, Nintendo, Misawa Entertainment
- Genres
- Platform · Horror, Comedy
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Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords
- Storyline
The Addams Family's lawyer, Tully Alford, has taken control of their Gothic mansion and imprisoned Morticia Addams, Pugsley Addams, Wednesday Addams, Granny and Uncle Fester. The player controls Gomez Addams as he explores the various rooms in the mansion, locating items and battling monsters, until he has located all of the lost family members. The game has an almost completely open-world format, unusual for games of this era, which gives players the freedom to choose what order they will save the family members in. However, Gomez cannot save Morticia until the rest of the family is rescued.Read more
The Addams Family's lawyer, Tully Alford, has taken control of their Gothic mansion and imprisoned Morticia Addams, Pugsley Addams, Wednesday Addams, Granny and Uncle Fester. The player controls Gomez Addams as he explores the various rooms in the mansion, locating items and battling monsters, until he has located all of the lost family members. The game has an almost completely open-world format, unusual for games of this era, which gives players the freedom to choose what order they will save the family members in. However, Gomez cannot save Morticia until the rest of the family is rescued.
- Release dates
- Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
- 1992
- Amiga
- 1992
- Super Nintendo Entertainment System
- 1992
All 7 release dates
- Arcade
- 1992
- Super Famicom
- 1992
- Atari ST/STE
- 1992
- Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
- Aug 05, 1993
- Game modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Side view
- Keywords
- 1950s, occult, based on - movie, humor, licensed game
… All 8
, based on - movie, humor, licensed game, based on - true story, nintendo super system, retroachievements
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- Englishinterface
Language data: IGDB · recorded 15 Oct 2026
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- Based on The Addams Family (film)
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