Crystal's Pony Tale is an adventure platformer game for the Sega Genesis targeted primarily at young children, especially those with a fondness for horses. Released in 1994, the game's protagonist is Crystal, a pony that embarks on a quest to rescue her friends from an evil witch. Players traverse colorful, side-scrolling levels, collecting items and overcoming obstacles by jumping and interacting with other ponies. The game is easy to pick up, with simple mechanics and controls, making it accessible for its intended audience. The storybook visuals and gentle gameplay reflect its fairytale inspiration.