The Revenge of Mr. Shade
The Revenge of Mr. Shade is the third game in the series. In this game, Mr. Shade has captured Skipper and Suzy as revenge for what happened in the second game. Only one of the two escapes and partners up with Skeeto in order to move up inside Mr. Shade's building to free the other. On each floor of the building, Mr. Shade has animals and alike on display he has caught around the world.
| Type | Adventure |
|---|---|
| Released | 1998 |
| Previous | The Great Treasure Hunt |
| Sequel | The Shadow of Mr. Shade |
| Danish | Magnus & Myggen: Skumlesens Hævn |
| Finnish | Manu ja Matti: Herra Varjon Kosto |
| Swedish | Magnus & Myggan: Herr Skurksons hämnd |
| Norwegian | Magnus & Myggen: Skumlesens Hevn |
| German | Max & Mario: Die Rache des Dr Düsters |
| Spanish | Topi y Teo en la Venganza de Mister Ruin |
| Dutch | Skipper & Skeeto 3: De Wraak van Meneer Schim |
Plot Summary
The evil Mr. Shade has taken Skipper as his prisoner and taken him to the Shade building, a scary building with 9 floors. Here Skipper meets Suzy the mole and his good friend Skeeto, who has followed after Mr. Shade. You have to help Skipper & Skeeto and their new friend Suzy stop the evil plans of Mr. Shade in this third game in the series.
Gameplay
It has a lot of new puzzles and features: you can play both Skipper and Suzy; lots of facts about endangered and fascination animals; more than 85 locations; collect mysterious items and solve fun puzzles; fight Mr. Shade and his mechanical spiders.
Characters
Locations and items
There's a total of 87 locations divided between 9 floors. On top of that it's possible to warp to a "void" room with cheat codes. For a full list of all locations, see the locations page.
There's a total of 63 collectable items and 5 you can gain by assembling or processing items. For a full list of all items, see the items page.
Easter eggs and cheat codes
The game has these codes that can be entered and change the gameplay in various ways as described. These have been found by inspecting the sourcecode. This also means it hasn't been possible to confirm all they do, but effects has been figured out by trying them out in the game.
| Code | Requirement | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| HIFI | ||
| BLUES | ||
| NINJA | ||
| LOCATION | Needs to be followed by a location number as described by the location page | Goes to the middle of the location specified by the number. For instance entering "LOCATION 47" will move you to the middle of the room with the gian butterfly on 2nd floor |
| ITEM | ||
| FUKUNG | ||
| CARD | ||
| RESET | ||
| 7LEVEL | ||
| 6LEVEL | ||
| 5LEVEL | ||
| 4LEVEL | ||
| 3LEVEL | ||
| 2LEVEL | ||
| 1LEVEL | ||
| GLEVEL | ||
| START | ||
| MICKEY | None | Typing this any scene, will change the voices to a high pitch until leaving the scene |
| WARP2 | ||
| VITAMIN |
Versions
| Version | Language(s) | Publisher | Exe date | Characteristics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danish | Ivanoff Interactive | 12-11-1998 | CD-Case. It does not have a version when inspecting via properties | |
| 1.0.0.0 | Danish | Ivanoff Interactive | 13-06-1999 | CD-Case |
| 1.1.0.1 | German | bhv Verlags GmbH | 16-09-1999 | CD-Case |
| Danish | Ivanoff Interactive | 17-04-2000 | CD-Case | |
| 2.0.0.0 | Danish | Ivanoff Interactive | 02-03-2005 | DVD-case. Part of SuperStarter. |
Trivia
In the German version Mr Shade has a doctoral degree.
Game boxes and CDs
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Danish front
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Danish back
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Danish CD
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Finnish front
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Finnish back
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Finnish front new
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Finnish CD
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Swedish/Finnish CD
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Swedish front
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German front
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German back
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German multipack
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Spanish front
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Spanish back
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Dutch front