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Scooby Doo Mystery came out for the Sega Genesis in 1995, developed by Sunsoft. It was part of that wave of licensed games from the 16-bit era, where you hoped the gameplay would capture the spirit of the cartoon. This one tried to be a bit more ambitious than some, moving beyond a simple platformer.

You control Shaggy and Scooby, switching between them to solve puzzles and navigate the spooky environments. The main goal is to explore a large, haunted mansion screen by screen, gathering clues and items to unmask the villain. Key mechanics include using each character's unique abilities; Scooby can sniff out hidden objects, while Shaggy can reach higher places. You also collect Scooby Snacks to keep the duo from getting too scared and running away. The pacing is methodical, and some of the puzzles can be tricky, requiring you to backtrack and really pay attention to your inventory. It feels like you are piecing together a case, with a constant, low level of cartoon panic from the characters.