Mr. Nutz: Hoppin' Mad

Mr. Nutz: Hoppin' Mad is a side scrolling 2D platformer video game published by Ocean Software for the Amiga and first released in 1994. The player controls the one player character, Mr. Nutz who is an anthropomorphic red squirrel wearing shoes, gloves and a cap, who must stop chickens from outer space that are trying to take over the world. The game shares similarities with other platformers of the same time, jumping is the main technique used in the game to navigate platforms and defeat or avoid most enemies. There is an overworld map in overhead view in which a small amount of gameplay takes place, and from which the player selects which levels to play. Most gameplay takes place within the levels which are the common 2D platform view.