Muppet Adventure: Chaos at the Carnival is a video game released for the Nintendo Entertainment System

Nintendo Entertainment System

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 in 1990 by Hi-Tech Expressions. It is a conversion of a game originally released for the Apple II

Apple II

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, Commodore 64

Commodore 64

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 and DOS

DOS

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 platform in 1989. The game features Muppets

The Muppets

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 created by Jim Henson

Jim Henson

James Maury "Jim" Henson was an American puppeteer best known as the creator of The Muppets. As a puppeteer, Henson performed in various television programs, such as Sesame Street and The Muppet Show, films such as The Muppet Movie and The Great Muppet Caper, and created advanced puppets for...

 in a series of carnival-inspired mini games searching for enough keys to rescue Miss Piggy from Dr. Grump. While the game was intended to be the first in a franchise, no sequels were released.

NES port

The NES version of the game is unique from its computer counterparts in that it has a on-screen hearts designating hit detection, but eliminates the two-player mode, one of the carnival levels and requires the player to complete each level with a specific character. The initial levels, which you can complete in any order, are as follows;

Kermit the Frog

Kermit the Frog

Kermit the Frog is puppeteer Jim Henson's most famous Muppet creation, first introduced in 1955. He is the protagonist of many Muppet projects, most notably as the host of The Muppet Show, and has appeared in various sketches on Sesame Street, in commercials and in public service announcements over...

 rides an inner tube down a river, Fozzie Bear

Fozzie Bear

Fozzie Bear is a Muppet, created by Jim Henson. He is an orange, particularly fuzzy bear who works as a stand-up comic and has a catchphrase, "Wocka Wocka Wocka". Shortly after telling the joke, he is usually the target of rotten tomatoes and ridicule, especially from hecklers Statler and Waldorf...

 must escape a Fun House of desserts, Gonzo

Gonzo (Muppet)

Gonzo the Great is a puppet character, one of Jim Henson's Muppets. He was developed and performed by Dave Goelz. The character made his first appearance in a 1970 Christmas special entitled "The Great Santa Claus Switch". Known as a "Whatever" , he is considered one of The Frackles...

 flies a space ship and Animal

Animal (Muppet)

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 drives a bumper car. After completing these initial levels, the player then controls Kermit the Frog, armed with a feather, in Dr. Grump's castle.

External links

• Muppet Adventure: Chaos at the Carnival at GameFAQs
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