Part two of my Wall-E preview brings us to the video game developed by Heavy Iron Studios for THQ. Walking in, I wasn't really expecting much from the game. I assumed it would be directed entirely at kids and be too simple for me to find it interesting. I learned the hard way that not all kid games translate to adults. Finding Nemo: Escape to the Big Blue (DS), I'm talking to you. My six-year-old niece would have found Nemo challenging but it left me bored. Fortunately, even though the Wall-E ga
It's not lost on many people that Disney/Pixar's new Wall-E looks a lot like Johnny-5, the reflective glassy eyes, the tank-tred wheels, the lovable nature. But in my opinion, it's something Wall-E lacks rather than something he has that puts him ahead in the game. The ability to speak. About two months ago I attended a preview of clips from the film as well as demos from the video game both of which are being released this week. I was already anticipating the film for it's title characters prec
Heavy Iron Studios está desarrollando lo que será la adaptación de la próxima pelÃcula de Pixar al mundo de los videojuegos, hablamos de Wall-E. Este juego de aventuras será multiplataformas y podremos encontrarlo para Xbox 360, Playstation 3, PS2, PSP, Nintendo Wii y la portátil DS. Esta historia se sitúa en el año 2700 y recreará el argumento de la pelÃcula, controlaremos a Wall-E y recorreremos los escenarios vistos en el film y otros exclusivos del juego. (more…)
Filed under: NewsWith the rising mainstream popularity of video games it shouldn't be hard to imagine that licensed games can be million-sellers, but news like this just doesn't seem to fit. Selling a million copies on 360 alone, and 4 million across all platforms, the Ratatouille game will now be added to the 360's Platinum hits at a cost of $19.99, where it will undoubtedly sell even more. Which is a bit of a bad thing, as the game was not in any way well-recived by reviewers who found it to
Evil Dead: Hail to the King Scooby-Doo! Night of 100 Frights SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie The Incredibles The Incredibles: Rise of the Underminer Ratatouille
Revenue
Unknown
Website
http://www.heavy-iron.com
Heavy Iron Studios is an American video game developer, based in Los Angeles, California. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of THQ.
Games developed
Evil Dead: Hail to the King (2001)
Scooby-Doo! Night of 100 Frights (2002)
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom (2003)