Young Indiana Jones on the Sega Genesis is basically what happens when you take Indy’s whip, throw in some questionable platforming, and crank the difficulty to "why did I just die again?" You start off swinging (literally) through jungles and ruins, dodging traps that feel like they were designed by someone who really didn’t want you to finish the level. The whip is your main weapon, but good luck timing those hits—enemies love to sneak up on you.

Visually, it’s got that early ‘90s charm with chunky sprites and backgrounds that scream "ancient temple vibes." The music? Surprisingly catchy, even when you’re replaying the same section for the tenth time. And yeah, there’s treasure hunting, but mostly it’s about surviving pits, spikes, and enemies that respawn if you dare to backtrack.

It’s not the smoothest Indy adventure out there, but if you’ve got nostalgia for tough-as-nails platformers, this one’s a weirdly fun relic. Just keep a spare controller handy—you might need it.