Game Description

No matter which way it points, The Golden Compass always leads to adventure. Follow the path to a magical world in this gamed based on The Golden Compass book and movie. Join cunning heroine Lyra as she undertakes a courageous quest to free her uncle and her best friend. She's helped by her spirit daemon Pan, the armored bear Lorek, and the legendary Golden Compass, a truth-telling tool that will guide the way. Experience 11 stunning mystical environments, with characters brought to life by the voices of the film's stars, including Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig. You'll battle and outsmart enemies, solve puzzles, play mini-games, unlock bonus content, and more.

Critic Reviews / Previews

IGN Review (3.5 out of 10 )

Games that are "direct" translations of movies generally don't turn out very well, and The Golden Compass game is a perfect example of a title that suffers from this tragic tradition. Developed by Shiny Entertainment and published by SEGA, this quasi-adventure/platformer is all over the place and pr ...All Critic Reviews

User Reviews

Average Member Rating: 5.8 out of 10

Cheap compass... (6 out of 10)

posted by BULLY123 (PRATTVILLE, AL) on Sep 17, 2009
Member since Jul 2008

This game really made no sense! Some parts were stupid, and some parts were fun. I LOVED riding on that polar bear in the begining!!! I didn't like the game to well. To me the compass is old and cheap. :) ... ...All User Reviews

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Game Specs

Modes

Full Mission Single-Player, Story

Memory

251 kb

Controllers

Analog Control, Vibration Function