The video features a review of the NES game "Captain Planet" by a French reviewer, Fred. He discusses the game's storyline, its shoot-em-up and platformer elements, and the powers of the main character, Captain Planet. Fred criticizes the game for its poor design, nonsensical gameplay mechanics, and frustrating difficulty. He also pokes fun at the game's logic, pointing out inconsistencies and absurdities. The reviewer also compares the game to a "Try and Die" game, where the player is forced to die multiple times to progress. The video ends with Fred expressing his dislike for the game and the cartoon it's based on, and jokingly suggests that the game belongs in the trash.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The episode was created for the magazine Pix'n Love a year ago.
2. The episode is about the game "Captain Planet" on the NES.
3. The game was released in 1990.
4. The game is based on the animated series "Captain Planet" which was broadcast in France in 1991.
5. The game has five levels, each divided into two parts: a shoot phase in a vessel and a phase where you control Captain Planet.
6. In the shoot phase, you have the four powers of the Planeteers to face the enemy ships: fire, water, earth, and air.
7. The power of love is not a usable power in the game.
8. The game has a unique control scheme where the buttons "Select" and "Start" are reversed.
9. The game has a slow and difficult level design, with many obstacles and enemies that can kill the player.
10. The game has a puzzle element, where the player must use the powers of the Planeteers to overcome obstacles.
11. The game has a final boss that requires the player to use the powers of the Planeteers in a specific way to defeat it.
12. The game has a password system that allows the player to access later levels.
13. The last level of the game is particularly difficult, with many obstacles and enemies that can kill the player.
14. The game's ending screen is the same as the game over screen.
15. The game is considered to be a "try and die" game, where the player must die multiple times to progress through the levels.