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- Release Date 11/21/2005
- Publisher Ubisoft
- Platform Xbox 360
- Genre Action Adventure
- Number of Players 2
- Online Enabled Yes
Game Description
Mind-blowing visuals highlight this creature-fest based on Oscar-winning director Peter Jackson's remake of the classic movie. Captured in the wilds of Skull Island - a land that time forgot - King Kong is brought to New York, where he wreaks havoc before meeting his end. Developed hand-in-hand with Jackson, King Kong immerses players in the world of the landmark film. Begin the game as Driscoll, held prisoner by Skull Island tribesmen. You'll battle T-Rexes, Velociraptors, Pterodactyls, and other menaces as you fight your way off Skull Island. But that's only the beginning of this first-person shooter/third-person adventure that alternates play between Driscoll and the mighty Kong.
Critic Reviews
IGN Review (8.0 out of 10)
With New Zealand Director Peter Jackson having achieved both technical and artistic merits with his triple-crown adaptation of J. R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy, the man Elijah Woods once called a "hobbit" has reached the state of the Midas touch. From now on nearly everything he's invol...more
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Average Member Rating: 5.7 out of 10
NOT YOUR AVERAGE MOVIE GAME!. (8 out of 10)
posted by DudeMan (SWAMPSCOTT, MA) on Apr 29, 2007
Member since Jun 2006
32 out of 34 gamers (94%) found this review helpful
Member since Jun 2006
32 out of 34 gamers (94%) found this review helpful
Generally movie games are garbage. But King Kong manages to rise above the stinky pile of broken and neglected copies of Monster House, Over The Hedge, Cars, and basically every other movie game made since E.T. for the Atari. GOOD: -Graphics are significantly better on the Xbox 360 than compared to...more
Specs & Requirements
Modes Story, Full Mission Single-Player, Campaign
Audio/Video In-Game Dolby Digital, Custom Soundtrack, HDTV 480p, HDTV 720p, HDTV 1080i
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