Arthur and the Invisibles review

Save the Invisibles, er Minimoys, er whatever

12DOVE Verdict

Pros

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    Puzzles get increasingly smarter

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    Awesome score

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    Budget Price

Cons

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    Irritating voiceovers

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    Obnoxious camera angles

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    Yourself for playing it

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You can all thank Atari for doing nothing to raise the bar for the doomed genre that is the game-based-on-movie. Although to be honest, you could hardly blame them in this case, considering the children’s book-turned-abysmal-film Arthur and the Invisibles is their source material.

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GenreChildren's
DescriptionThe movie game is always a slippery slope, but adding tiny heroes and bugs everywhere gives this attractive action adventure an oddly appealing premise.
Platform"PS2","PSP","PC","DS"
US censor rating"Rating Pending","Rating Pending","Rating Pending","Rating Pending"
UK censor rating"3+","3+","3+","3+"
Release date1 January 1970 (US), 1 January 1970 (UK)
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