Who made Adventures of Tintin, The: Prisoners of the Sun?

Adventures of Tintin, The: Prisoners of the Sun was published by Infogrames, released in 1996.

What kind of game is Adventures of Tintin, The: Prisoners of the Sun?

Adventures of Tintin, The: Prisoners of the Sun is a action, platform game for the SNES / Super Famicom.

Can two people play Adventures of Tintin, The: Prisoners of the Sun?

No. Adventures of Tintin, The: Prisoners of the Sun is a single-player game, so it has no two-player mode.

How much data does Adventures of Tintin, The: Prisoners of the Sun load?

The Adventures of Tintin, The: Prisoners of the Sun ROM is 1501 kB. It is fetched once when you press play and then cached by your browser, so returning to the game does not download it again.

The Adventures of Tintin: Prisoners of the Sun Game

Name: Adventures of Tintin, The: Prisoners of the Sun
Availability: InStock
Author: Infogrames

Action / Button	Keyboard Key
D-Pad (Up / Down / Left / Right)	`Arrow Keys`
Button A	`Z` or `J`
Button B	`X` or `K`
Button X / Turbo A	`A` or `U`
Button Y / Turbo B	`S` or `I`
Select	`Shift`
Start	`Enter`

Gamepad Input	Retro Function	Keyboard Key
D-Pad / Analog	Character Movement / Steering	`▲` `▼` `◄` `►`
Button A (East)	Primary Action / Attack / Fire	`Z` / `K`
Button B (South)	Secondary / Jump / Cancel	`X` / `J`
Button X / Y	Special / Turbo / Extra Fire	`A` / `S`
Select	Insert Coin / Select Option	`Right Shift`
Start	Game Start / Pause Game	`Enter`

Gamepad Input

Retro Function

Keyboard Key

D-Pad / Analog

Character Movement / Steering

▲ ▼ ◄ ►

Button A (East)

Primary Action / Attack / Fire

Z / K

Button B (South)

Secondary / Jump / Cancel

X / J

Button X / Y

Special / Turbo / Extra Fire

A / S

Select

Insert Coin / Select Option

Right Shift

Start

Game Start / Pause Game

Enter

Emulator Core Engine	Technology	Multiplayer	Gamepad	Touch	Ads	Action / Switch
EmulatorJS (Default WebAssembly)	`WebAssembly / JS`	YES	YES	YES	NO	▶ ACTIVE
SNES / Super Famicom (Recommended)	`WebAssembly / Libretro`	YES	YES	YES	NO	PLAY ⚡

Emulator Core Engine

Technology

Multiplayer

Gamepad

Touch

Ads

Action / Switch

EmulatorJS (Default WebAssembly)

WebAssembly / JS

YES

▶ ACTIVE

SNES / Super Famicom (Recommended)

WebAssembly / Libretro

YES

PLAY ⚡

Developed by Infogrames in 1996, The Adventures of Tintin: Prisoners of the Sun is a notoriously challenging action-platformer for the SNES. Based on Hergé’s classic comic series, the game follows Tintin, Snowy, and Captain Haddock as they travel through South America, navigating treacherous jungles, ancient temples, and moving trains.

How to Play

The core gameplay revolves around careful, deliberate platforming rather than fast-paced action. You must time your jumps perfectly and anticipate hazards to survive.

Gamepad control:
direction buttons	↑↓←→
action button A	Z
action button B	X
action buttons X, Y	A, S
shoulder buttons L, R	Q, E
SELECT	Shift
START	Enter

Tips

Take it slow: The game relies heavily on trial-and-error. Rushing will almost always result in taking damage from off-screen traps or enemies.
Watch your height: Tintin takes fall damage very easily. Look for ledges or vines to climb down safely rather than dropping blindly.
Save frequently: Because of the demanding precision required and sudden deaths, make heavy use of the emulator’s save state feature.