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It was based on the cartoon series Widget the World Watcher, which stars a purple alien named Widget. The original game came out in 1992, followed by the sequel Super Widget on the Super NES in 1993.

The Story Behind Widget

Widget, with his sidekick Mega-Brain, must explore the Horsehead Nebula and save the planet once again. The original Widget video game was released in 1992. After beating a level, Widget gains the ability to transform into a new form (including a golem, a cannon, a bird and a speedy mouse).

Many of these glitches are exploited by speed-runs of the game. The game is a platform game in which Widget must travel through various planets in his quest to reach the rank of World Watcher. There are five levels, and the player can choose which order to play the middle four levels.

How Widget Plays

The original Widget video game was released in 1992. If three are collected, the player will get a forcefield that can act as a shield from one hit. Widget is an action-platform video game series created for the Nintendo Entertainment System in the 1990s by Atlus.

After beating a level, Widget gains the ability to transform into a new form (including a golem, a cannon, a bird and a speedy mouse). In these planets, Widget would need to traverse rigorous terrain and collect "W" coins along the way. The game is a platform game in which Widget must travel through various planets in his quest to reach the rank of World Watcher.

Why Players Still Load It Up

Super Widget is a video game for the SNES made in 1993 by Atlus. In this game, Widget must stop his evil twin from destroying the planet Earth. After conquering each level's boss, players are taken to a screen which evaluates the time it took to finish the level, combat rank and overall Watcher experience points.

Rankings have no effect on the gameplay or the ending of the game. It was based on the cartoon series Widget the World Watcher, which stars a purple alien named Widget. In these planets, Widget would need to traverse rigorous terrain and collect "W" coins along the way.

Widget — Frequently Asked Questions

Who developed Widget?

Widget was developed by its developer and published by its publisher.

Where can I buy the original Widget?

Scroll to "Other Places You Can Get This Game" beneath the write-up — it lists trusted stores selling official copies.

What console was Widget released on?

Widget was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in .

Can I save my progress in Widget?

It does — with a free account you can snapshot the game at any point using save states, then pick it up later from exactly that spot.

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