Cosmo's parents are taking him to Walt Disney World for his birthday. A comet hits their ship, forcing them to land on an unknown planet and repair the ship. Cosmo goes exploring, and when he returns, his parents are missing. Seeing large footprints, Cosmo thinks that his parents have been captured and sets off to rescue them before they are eaten. There are three episodes in the game series in which Cosmo must navigate through 10 alien-themed levels for each episode.
In this episode, Cosmo explores the wilds of the Forbidden Planet, utilizing bombs and his suction-cup hands to survive.
Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure is a charming slice of early PC gaming history that still feels distinctive decades after its original release. Developed and published by Apogee Entertainment, the game captures a transitional moment in platformer design, when developers were experimenting with new movement ideas and personality-driven protagonists on MS-DOS...
I've hunted for this game for more than 15 years at this point. It was a central point of my childhood, going over to my grandparent's house and playing through it on Floppy disks with my grandpa. It absolutely started a lifelong love for platformers and gaming, and the instant nostalgia hit was insane.
Finally, after all these years..I get the chance...
This was the first video game I ever played as a child and it is still amazing today, I finally made it to the end of episode 1!
