StarTropics is an action-adventure game developed by Nintendo for the NES, re-released on Wii. Players control Mike Jones, a teenage pitcher who travels to a tropical island to visit his uncle, an archaeologist. Upon discovering his uncle's abduction, Mike embarks on a quest to rescue him, battling enemies and solving puzzles while uncovering a deeper mystery.
Find out just how resourceful you can be in this classic game, with its mixture of adventure and RPG elements. Step into the shoes of Mike Jones, a teenage star pitcher from Seattle who has come to the tropics to visit his famous archeologist uncle, Dr. Jones. After being told that his uncle has been abducted, Mike begins a perilous quest in order to rescue him and figure out the mysterious plot behind his disappearance.