<s>
Seymour	B-Application
Goes	I-Application
to	I-Application
Hollywood	I-Application
,	O
also	O
known	O
as	O
Seymour	B-Application
at	I-Application
the	I-Application
Movies	I-Application
,	O
is	O
a	O
platform	O
and	O
adventure	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Big	O
Red	O
Software	O
and	O
originally	O
published	O
in	O
Europe	O
by	O
Codemasters	O
in	O
1991	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
originally	O
designed	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
Dizzy	B-Application
series	O
,	O
with	O
a	O
working	O
title	O
of	O
Movieland	O
Dizzy	B-Application
,	O
but	O
the	O
creators	O
of	O
Dizzy	B-Application
disagreed	O
with	O
the	O
real-world	O
direction	O
the	O
game	O
had	O
taken	O
,	O
despite	O
it	O
being	O
90%	O
complete	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Seymour	O
was	O
adapted	O
from	O
Dizzy	B-Application
,	O
with	O
a	O
new	O
shape	O
and	O
fingers	O
to	O
differentiate	O
the	O
two	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Seymour	B-Application
Goes	I-Application
to	I-Application
Hollywood	I-Application
received	O
both	O
positive	O
and	O
average	O
ratings	O
from	O
the	O
video	O
game	O
press	O
at	O
the	O
time	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
compared	O
to	O
Dizzy	B-Application
video	O
games	O
both	O
positively	O
and	O
negatively	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
One	O
example	O
of	O
a	O
puzzle	O
is	O
the	O
Frankenstein	B-Application
's	I-Application
monster	I-Application
which	O
must	O
be	O
created	O
by	O
combining	O
body	O
parts	O
in	O
a	O
specific	O
location	O
on	O
the	O
horror	O
film	O
set	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Beginning	O
with	O
Magicland	B-Application
Dizzy	I-Application
,	O
Codemasters	O
sub-contracted	O
Big	O
Red	O
Software	O
,	O
headed	O
by	O
Paul	O
Ranson	O
,	O
to	O
assist	O
in	O
the	O
production	O
of	O
future	O
Dizzy	B-Application
games	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
success	O
of	O
Dizzy	B-Application
:	I-Application
Prince	I-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Yolkfolk	I-Application
prompted	O
Big	O
Red	O
Software	O
to	O
take	O
the	O
series	O
in	O
a	O
new	O
direction	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Big	O
Red	O
Software	O
started	O
work	O
and	O
had	O
90%	O
completed	O
the	O
project	O
,	O
which	O
had	O
the	O
working	O
title	O
Movieland	O
Dizzy	B-Application
,	O
before	O
the	O
team	O
was	O
told	O
to	O
replace	O
Dizzy	B-Application
with	O
a	O
new	O
character	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
was	O
because	O
the	O
creators	O
of	O
Dizzy	B-Application
,	O
the	O
Oliver	O
Twins	O
,	O
disagreed	O
with	O
the	O
direction	O
that	O
Movieland	O
Dizzy	B-Application
was	O
taking	O
the	O
character	O
,	O
and	O
after	O
discussions	O
Codemasters	O
agreed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
character	O
began	O
as	O
a	O
misshapen	O
egg	O
,	O
was	O
given	O
fingers	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
given	O
jump	O
animations	O
that	O
lacked	O
Dizzy	B-Application
's	O
bounce	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
making	O
the	O
decision	O
to	O
use	O
a	O
new	O
character	O
rather	O
than	O
Dizzy	B-Application
,	O
Codemasters	O
allowed	O
Big	O
Red	O
Software	O
free	O
rein	O
to	O
develop	O
the	O
new	O
game	O
,	O
only	O
stipulating	O
that	O
it	O
must	O
be	O
ready	O
for	O
release	O
within	O
12	O
weeks	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
retained	O
the	O
Dizzy	B-Application
graphic	O
adventure	O
title	O
engine	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Pete	O
Ranson	O
had	O
previously	O
designed	O
graphics	O
for	O
every	O
Dizzy	B-Application
game	O
bar	O
the	B-Application
first	I-Application
,	O
graphics	O
were	O
shared	O
between	O
Dizzy	B-Application
games	O
and	O
some	O
were	O
also	O
recycled	O
for	O
Seymour	B-Application
Goes	I-Application
to	I-Application
Hollywood	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
originally	O
designed	O
for	O
the	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
and	O
then	O
ported	O
to	O
the	O
Amstrad	B-Device
CPC	I-Device
,	O
due	O
to	O
the	O
systems	O
 '	O
similar	O
architecture	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
finished	O
game	O
is	O
significantly	O
changed	O
from	O
the	O
incomplete	O
Movieland	O
Dizzy	B-Application
,	O
which	O
featured	O
only	O
film	O
sets	O
as	O
locations	O
,	O
the	O
surrounding	O
film	O
studio	O
and	O
backlots	O
were	O
not	O
present	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
real-world	O
studio	O
elements	O
were	O
added	O
after	O
Dizzy	B-Application
was	O
disassociated	O
from	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Both	O
the	O
Amstrad	B-Device
CPC	I-Device
and	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
versions	O
received	O
high	O
review	O
scores	O
,	O
one	O
exception	O
being	O
the	O
review	O
in	O
Sinclair	O
User	O
which	O
was	O
less	O
positive	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Amiga	B-Device
version	O
received	O
both	O
positive	O
and	O
average	O
scores	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Comments	O
ranged	O
from	O
Seymour	O
having	O
"	O
snatched	O
Dizzy	B-Application
's	O
crown	O
"	O
to	O
him	O
being	O
called	O
"	O
a	O
peeled	O
potato	O
on	O
legs	O
"	O
,	O
an	O
"	O
albino	O
mutant	O
lardball	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
a	O
sort	O
of	O
slug-type	O
thing	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
David	O
Crookes	O
of	O
Retro	O
Gamer	O
called	O
Seymour	O
a	O
popular	O
element	O
and	O
Big	O
Red	O
's	O
most	O
"	O
infamous	O
"	O
character	O
,	O
but	O
commented	O
that	O
Seymour	O
did	O
not	O
match	O
up	O
to	O
Dizzy	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Seymour	B-Application
Goes	I-Application
to	I-Application
Hollywood	I-Application
was	O
praised	O
for	O
its	O
comparatively	O
large	O
size	O
and	O
for	O
having	O
more	O
logical	O
puzzles	O
than	O
Dizzy	B-Application
games	O
,	O
due	O
to	O
it	O
being	O
set	O
in	O
the	O
real	O
world	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
puzzles	O
themselves	O
were	O
widely	O
praised	O
as	O
"	O
some	O
of	O
the	O
best	O
puzzles	O
...	O
ever	O
...	O
seen	O
in	O
an	O
arcade	O
adventure	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
similar	O
to	O
Dizzy	B-Application
but	O
with	O
enough	O
variation	O
to	O
"	O
keep	O
you	O
scratching	O
your	O
head	O
for	O
hours	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Crash	O
magazine	O
's	O
reviewer	O
said	O
that	O
the	O
puzzles	O
may	O
be	O
too	O
simple	O
for	O
players	O
experienced	O
with	O
Dizzy	B-Application
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
compared	O
to	O
the	O
Dizzy	B-Application
series	O
by	O
most	O
reviewers	O
,	O
in	O
both	O
positive	O
and	O
negative	O
lights	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
instance	O
,	O
one	O
reviewer	O
opined	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
indistinguishable	O
from	O
Dizzy	B-Application
games	O
and	O
succeeded	O
for	O
the	O
same	O
reasons	O
,	O
while	O
another	O
reviewer	O
called	O
it	O
average	O
fare	O
and	O
asked	O
"	O
why	O
did	O
n't	O
Codemasters	O
just	O
stuff	O
it	O
out	O
as	O
another	O
Dizzy	B-Application
game	O
?	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Crookes	O
commented	O
that	O
though	O
Seymour	B-Application
Goes	I-Application
to	I-Application
Hollywood	I-Application
borrows	O
heavily	O
from	O
the	O
Dizzy	B-Application
series	O
it	O
was	O
a	O
fulfilling	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Five	O
sequels	O
were	O
released	O
in	O
1991	O
and	O
1992	O
:	O
Super	B-Application
Seymour	I-Application
Saves	I-Application
the	I-Application
Planet	I-Application
,	O
Seymour	O
:	O
Take	O
One	O
!,	O
Stuntman	B-Application
Seymour	I-Application
,	O
Sergeant	B-Application
Seymour	I-Application
Robot	I-Application
Cop	I-Application
,	O
and	O
Wild	B-Application
West	I-Application
Seymour	I-Application
.	O
</s>
