The Tasmanian Devil in a Mars adventure on Game Gear. Accessible platformer with Taz's humour well present. For Looney Tunes character fans.
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Category
Platformer1 player3+
Description
Taz the Tasmanian Devil escapes from Mars crossing levels in Martian cities and spaces in this Sega platformer. Published by Sega, released in the United States in January 1995. 2D platformer with spinning and eating Taz, varied Martian levels, imposing bosses. US edition.
Taz in Escape from Mars review
4/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Striking"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"Pleasant"
Addictiveness
"Engaging"
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾0,28 MB📅01/01/1995
Published by Sega
Taz in Escape from Mars (Game Gear) price, value & rarity
Taz in Escape from Mars, a Looney Tunes platformer in which the Tasmanian Devil escapes Mars through cities and Martian environments, released in North America. A cartoon adaptation from Sega's stable, it stays widely available and without true rarity. Its collecting interest is limited to nostalgia for Warner cartoons and the completeness of licensed platformers on the console.
Is Taz in Escape from Mars still worth playing in 2026?
A Looney Tunes platformer, Taz in Escape from Mars has the Tasmanian devil flee the red planet across colourful levels where he spins and devours everything in his path. The cartoon humour, the expressive animations and the tornado mechanic give a strong identity to otherwise classic gameplay. The pleasant handling carries an accessible adventure. For someone nostalgic for the Looney Tunes or a fan of retro licensed platforming, the title keeps a bouncy charm and a definite likeability.
