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''The Wizard of Oz'' is a side-scrolling platform game on the UsefulNotes/SuperNintendoEntertainmentSystem. It's based on the [[Film/TheWizardOfOz the 1939 movie of the same name]]. The game was developed by ''Manley & Associates'' and published by Seta.

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''The Wizard of Oz'' is a side-scrolling platform game on the UsefulNotes/SuperNintendoEntertainmentSystem.Platform/SuperNintendoEntertainmentSystem. It's based on the [[Film/TheWizardOfOz the 1939 movie of the same name]]. The game was developed by ''Manley & Associates'' and published by Seta.
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* DeadlyDroplets: Navy Village features taps that leak water droplets that hurt the player. Meanwhile, becoming on contact with shallow water is safe.
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* EverythingTryingToKillYou: Forget the Wicked Witch and her minions, every living thing in the land of Oz is out to get you. And many non-living things as well.

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* EverythingTryingToKillYou: Forget the Wicked Witch and her minions, every living thing in the land of Oz is out to get you. And many non-living things as well.well such as hands of a clock.
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* FlameSpewerObstacle: Chimneys spew out flames regularly.
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* IdleAnimation: When not doing anything, Dorothy twirls her weapon.


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* PostDefeatExplosionChain: Bosses are defeated with multiple explosions.


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* SpringySpores: Sometimes it's mushrooms that act as springboards, such as those in Scarlet Marsh.


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* SteamVentObstacle: Smalt furnace has broken pipes that vent out damaging steam.


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* ToweringFlower: Poppy fields has giant poppy flowers.

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* AnimateInanimateObject: Chairs and chattery teeth are sentient in this game.



* DepthPerplexion: At one point, Dorothy is attacked by a mouse sitting on a fence in the background. You also need to jump on top of a large hourglass to progress, which looks like a background object, considering that half of it is behind a grandfather clock which you can walk in front of.

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* DepthPerplexion: At one point, Dorothy is attacked by a mouse sitting on a fence in the background. You also need to jump on top of a large hourglass to progress, which looks like a background object, considering that half of it is behind a grandfather clock which you can walk in front of. Same goes to background mushrooms near the beginning of the game.


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* SawBladesOfDeath: Barnyard level has circular saws that are there to get Dorothy.


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* SpringsSpringsEverywhere: Green springboards propel Dorothy upwards.
* StalactiteSpite: Lemons wait for the player before deciding to drop.
* TemporaryPlatform: Some platforms crumble when stood on.
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* EverythingTryingToKillYou: Forget the Wicked Witch and her minions, every living thing in the land of Oz is out to get you.

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* EverythingTryingToKillYou: Forget the Wicked Witch and her minions, every living thing in the land of Oz is out to get you. And many non-living things as well.

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* LogicalWeakness: Touching fire as the Scarecrow kills him instantly.



* ManOnFire: Touching fire as the Scarecrow kills him instantly.
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* SecondaryAdaptation: Based on the 1939 ''Film/TheWizardOfOz'' movie, which was based on [[Literature/TheWonderfulWizardOfOz the book]] ''The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz''.

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* SecondaryAdaptation: Based on the famous 1939 ''Film/TheWizardOfOz'' movie, which was based on [[Literature/TheWonderfulWizardOfOz the book]] ''The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz''.

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* LicensedGame: Based on the 1939 ''Film/TheWizardOfOz'' movie.


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* SecondaryAdaptation: Based on the 1939 ''Film/TheWizardOfOz'' movie, which was based on [[Literature/TheWonderfulWizardOfOz the book]] ''The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz''.

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I knew River Of Insanity was a bad name for a trope that actually has nothing to do with rivers.


[[caption-width-right:350: Party like its 1939...in 1993.]]


''The Wizard Of Oz'' is a side-scrolling platform game on the UsefulNotes/SuperNintendoEntertainmentSystem. It's based on the [[Film/TheWizardOfOz the 1939 movie of the same name]]. The game was developed by ''Manley & Associates'' and published by Seta.

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[[caption-width-right:350: Party [[caption-width-right:350:Party like its 1939...in 1993.]]


''The Wizard Of of Oz'' is a side-scrolling platform game on the UsefulNotes/SuperNintendoEntertainmentSystem. It's based on the [[Film/TheWizardOfOz the 1939 movie of the same name]]. The game was developed by ''Manley & Associates'' and published by Seta.



* DepthPerplexion: At one point, Dorothy is attacked by a mouse sitting on a fence in the background. You also need to jump on top of a large hourglass to progress, which looks like a background object, considering that half of it is behind a grandfather clock which you can walk in front of.



* PostFinalBoss: After you defeat the Wicked Witch of the West, you still have to travel to Emerald City and find the two keys so you can meet the Wizard.

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* PostFinalBoss: PostFinalLevel: After you defeat the Wicked Witch of the West, you still have to travel to Emerald City and find the two keys so you can meet the Wizard.



* RiverOfInsanity: Rouge River, North Fork, where you have to hop across logs as they travel downriver.
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''WebVideo/TheAngryVideoGameNerd'' reviewed this game in Episode 43.
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* PragmaticAdaptation: This is a game based on a movie that came out ''decades'' earlier. ''54 years'' to be exact.[[note]]Video games as a medium were not even a thought in 1939[[/note]] Some liberties naturally were taken with this game.

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* PragmaticAdaptation: This is a game based on a movie that came out ''decades'' earlier.prior. ''54 years'' to be exact.[[note]]Video games as a medium were not even a thought in 1939[[/note]] Some liberties naturally were had to be taken with this game.

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