Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked

Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked does exactly what it sets out to do, which is create a dancing game that can be enjoyed by youngsters who can’t quite keep up with some of the other titles. More than a quick cash-in, developer Behavior Studios managed to cram in a lot of charm and charisma into a game while keeping it true to its source material. It’s definitely not a bad game to have if you’re ever stuck on an island somewhere.

70%Game Brain Score

humor, music

91% User Score Based on 100 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

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About

"Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked" is a musical game that features local multi-player options for up to 2 players in split screen. Play as any of The Chipmunks or The Chipettes, performing over 50 dance moves and customizing your character's style. The game follows the movie's storyline and offers a unique "Alvin-ized" voice feature for Xbox 360's Kinect.

Genres & Tags

Musical

Play Modes

Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked screenshot

91%

Audience ScoreBased on 101 reviews

humor17 positive mentions

Great family entertainment that appeals to both kids and adults, providing plenty of laughs.
The movie is engaging and fun for children, with catchy music and entertaining characters.
It is a safe and enjoyable option for family movie nights, with many kids expressing their love for it.

Some viewers found the plot to be lacking and felt that earlier movies in the series were better.
A few adults noted that certain scenes seemed more geared towards older audiences, which could be inappropriate for younger viewers.
While many kids loved it, some found it annoying and repetitive after multiple viewings.

humor
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the movie is widely praised, with many reviewers highlighting its appeal to families and young children. Descriptions include it being "hilarious," "cute," and "adorable," with specific moments, like the musical number, generating laughter and enjoyment for both kids and adults. Overall, it is considered a fun and entertaining watch that encourages repeat viewings.
- “I like that it is the Chipmunks and that this movie is hilarious.”
- “Alvin and the Chipmunks is amazing, very, very funny, tons of laughter, I could watch it over and over again.”
- “Kids loved it and I enjoyed watching; the funny part is the 'I whip my tail back and forth' song in the movie, which was sung around the house for days by both the kids and my husband; it was hilarious.”
music
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
36%
36%
27%
The music in the film is widely praised for being catchy and enjoyable, featuring a mix of contemporary hits and nostalgic favorites that appeal to both kids and adults. While some reviewers noted an abundance of musical numbers, they generally found the songs well-executed and entertaining, contributing to a fun and upbeat atmosphere that resonated with audiences, especially younger viewers. Overall, the soundtrack enhances the engaging characters and storyline, making it a highlight of the movie.
- “The characters and storyline were engaging, and the music was catchy and enjoyable.”
- “How many pop songs can we have the Chipmunks sing, with a minimal story as possible?”
- “This third movie is more musical and upbeat than the others, which is why he loves it so much.”
- “Musical numbers were surprisingly well done.”
story
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
57%
43%
The story is generally engaging and enjoyable for a wide audience, including both children and adults, with a fun and action-packed plot. However, some reviewers noted that the storyline could benefit from more depth and coherence, particularly in its humor and complexity, which may be challenging for younger viewers. Additionally, certain character arcs, like Simon's, were perceived as odd or underdeveloped.
- “The characters and storyline were engaging, and the music was catchy and enjoyable.”
- “Just like the show, it was action and fun packed, with a storyline that had us adults watching too.”
- “This one had a little more reach on the plot line and could have been more thought out jokes wise.”
- “This one had a little more reach on the plot line and could have been more thought out, especially in terms of humor.”
- “How many pop songs can we have the chipmunks sing with as minimal a story as possible?”
- “I thought the storyline with Simon was odd.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Users find the emotional aspect of the game to be uplifting and humorous, consistently leaving them with a positive feeling after each playthrough.
- “I thought it was bright and funny, and it made me feel good after watching it each time.”
- “The emotional depth of the characters really resonated with me, making their struggles feel personal.”
- “I was moved to tears by the storyline; it captured the essence of love and loss beautifully.”