Game Boy · 1991
Titus the Fox
A compact side-scrolling platformer that follows Titus on a journey framed around Marrakech.
- Publisher
- Titus Interactive
- Format
- Cartridge
- Genre
- platform game
- Released
- 1991
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Overview
Titus the Fox asks players to guide the fox through a series of levels built from ladders, platforms, hidden bonuses, and throwable objects. The handheld adaptation is single-player at its core, though a two-player link mode adds a second fox to the same journey. The game’s identity comes from the Titus mascot, but the box, in-game logo, and sprite do not all use the same fox design.
02
Why it matters
It offers a compact example of a European publisher’s mascot-driven platform game on the original Game Boy. The title is also notable because the game itself carries the subtitle To Marrakech and Back, while the package usually does not.
03
The physical edition
A typical complete copy includes the Game Boy cartridge, the outer box, and the printed manual. Packaging can vary by region and edition, so the exact box art, labels, and included documents should be confirmed before purchase.
04
Playing it today
It runs on an original Game Boy or compatible system using the cartridge. The controls are simple, but the levels can require patience because hidden ladders and bonus pickups are easy to miss.