Scooby-Doo! Jinx at the Sphinx is a PC game released by The Learning Company. It was included in the Scooby-Doo! Mystery Adventures collection on October 19, 2001.
Premise[]
Scooby and the gang travel to Egypt to visit Velma's cousin, an Egyptologist, only to discover that she is missing and a mummy is on loose, terrorizing the tourists.
Synopsis[]
Scooby-Doo! Jinx at the Sphinx starts off with the player encountering the monster of this game; A Ghost Mummy.
Characters[]
Main characters:
Supporting characters:
- Thelma Dinkley (only appearance)
Villains:
- Mummy (only appearance)(no lines)(disguise)
Other characters:
- Bats (only appearance)(no lines)
- Miscellaneous tourists (only appearance)(no lines)
- Detective Ahmed (only appearance)
- Scrappy Doo ("?" in "Main Menu" tray, and additional voice in the "suspects and clues" menu)
Locations[]
- Earth
- Egypt
- Papyrus Pizza
- Joseph's stand
- Nile
- Kansas (mentioned)
- University of East Russia (mentioned)
- Leaning Tower of Pisa (photograph)
- Paris (mentioned)
- Athens (mentioned)
- Istanbul (mentioned)
- Egypt
- Mars (mentioned)
Objects[]
Some of the objects only appear depending on the choices made.
- Thelma Dinkley's lantern
- Scooby Snacks
- Thelma Dinkley's diary
- Poinsetta Stone
- Pizza
Vehicles[]
- The Mystery Machine
- Ishmael Masthead's cargo ship
Suspects[]
Suspect | Motive/reason |
---|---|
Joseph | His business wasn't doing well. |
Helmut Pith | Motive/reason |
Ishmael Masthead | His business wasn't going well. |
Starry Skies | To prove UFO's existed. |
Bob and Edna Turnbuckle | Motive/reason |
Culprits[]
Culprit | Motive/reason |
---|---|
Joseph | To steal treasure because his business wasn't doing well. |
Helmut Pith | To steal all the treasure from the pyramid. |
Ishmael Masthead | To steal treasure because his business wasn't going well. |
Starry Skies | To prove UFO's existed. |
Bob and Edna Turnbuckle | To steal the treasure. |
Cast[]
Scott Innes | Scooby-Doo Shaggy Rogers Scrappy-Doo |
---|---|
Frank Welker | Fred Jones |
Grey DeLisle | Daphne Blake |
B.J. Ward | Velma Dinkley Thelma Dinkley |
Martin Garcia | Joseph |
Chris Petschler | Helmut Pith Ishmael Masthead |
Angela Shelton | Starry Skies |
Ed Furman | Bob Turnbuckle Detective Ahmed |
Debra Downing | Edna Turnbuckle |
Notes/trivia[]
- Advertised features:
- Uncover various clues and eliminate suspects.
- Various levels of difficulty for kids ages 5 to 10.
- The game uses a title card very similar to the style of the episode title cards of the original series.
- Velma also had an Aunt Thelma in the A Pup Named Scooby-Doo episode, Scooby Dude.
- Detective Ahmed's name is identified by the credits. He's only referred to as "Officer."
- B.J. Ward is uncredited as Thelma. Ward uses her own voice.
- It was released in October 2001, the same time that Cyber Chase was released on VHS and DVD and a year after Alien Invaders, Showdown in Ghost Town, and Phantom of the Knight were released on VHS, DVD, and PC, respectively.
Gallery[]
External links[]
- Buy from Amazon.com