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DC League of Super-Pets: The Adventures of Krypto and Ace

Consequently, it might keep the kids entertained, but sadly it won’t do anything exciting beyond that. Should you spend your money on this game? No. Do I think it might be a fun one to pick up after it makes its way to a monthly game service? Also no.
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52%Game Brain Score
atmosphere, emotional
gameplay, story
46% User Score Based on 28 reviews
Critic Score 79%Based on 4 reviews

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DC League of Super-Pets: The Adventures of Krypto and Ace is a single player shooter game with a kids theme. It was developed by PHL Collective and was released on July 15, 2022. It received mostly positive reviews from critics and neutral reviews from players.

DC League of Super-Pets: The Adventures of Krypto and Ace is a 2022 video game tie-in to the 2022 movie DC League of Super-Pets. The player controls Krypto and Ace as they take to the skies to protect the animal population of Metropolis from a new and looming threat.

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46%
Audience ScoreBased on 28 reviews
atmosphere3 positive mentions
gameplay6 negative mentions

  • The game features simple, intuitive controls that make it accessible for young players, allowing them to enjoy the gameplay without frustration.
  • The colorful graphics and charming character designs reflect the animated movie's aesthetic, creating an engaging visual experience for children.
  • The inclusion of a pet-rescue and adoption component adds a wholesome emotional layer to the game, reinforcing themes of companionship and care.
  • The on-rails format and limited variety of enemy types lead to repetitive gameplay, making missions feel monotonous and blending together quickly.
  • The game lacks depth and complexity, with a short campaign that can be completed in just a couple of hours, offering little replay value for older players.
  • Technical issues, such as clunky controls and a lack of visual variety in levels, detract from the overall experience, making it feel like a low-budget tie-in rather than a fully developed game.
  • gameplay
    18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is primarily a series of guided flight missions that offer a simplistic and repetitive experience, appealing mainly to young children with its familiar characters and light mechanics. However, it suffers from clunky controls, a lack of exploration, and minimal depth, resulting in a short and shallow experience that quickly becomes monotonous. Overall, while it may entertain younger audiences, it fails to provide engaging gameplay for a broader audience.

    • “The core gameplay unfolds as a series of guided flight missions, each sending you along a predetermined path while you dodge obstacles, target lexbots, and unleash simple character-specific abilities.”
    • “For families with young children who loved the movie, the experience offers familiar characters and simple mechanics that can entertain without demanding skill or attention spans beyond their years.”
    • “It's just a children's game, but it is fun if you like this kind of gameplay :)”
    • “Since the route is fixed, there’s no exploration, just repetitive map and gameplay throughout the game.”
    • “Repetitive and shallow gameplay that doesn't even control that well.”
    • “It does the bare minimum in terms of gameplay and presentation and has clunky controls that don't work half the time.”
  • story
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is minimal and largely unengaging, with players noting that the plot is almost non-existent and fails to provide a compelling narrative experience. While the core gameplay involves guided missions and a pet-rescue component, the repetitive level design and lack of challenge contribute to a sense of monotony, making the overall story feel lackluster. Despite some players finding enjoyment in the gameplay, the consensus is that the story does not significantly enhance the experience.

    • “Throughout levels, you free animals from Lex's clutches, and between missions, you help match these pets with new owners based on personality traits and expressed preferences.”
    • “The story of this game is also very fun to play and a very good one!”
    • “Outside of the main missions, the game includes a pet-rescue and adoption component.”
    • “The plot was almost non-existent.”
    • “Took under 2 hours for me to 100% the game, and all the levels are pretty much the same with a mediocre story.”
    • “3 hours to 100%, not that engaging, little story, and the gameplay never changes.”
  • graphics
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are bright and stylized, effectively reflecting the animated movie's aesthetic, though they lack detail and depth, leading to visual repetition. While the visuals are appealing and perform well, they may disappoint older players seeking more complexity. Overall, the game's colorful graphics are suitable for its target audience, despite some criticisms of simplicity and repetitiveness.

    • “The graphics are good and perfectly fine for a game like this.”
    • “Its simple approach, colorful aesthetics, and catchy one-liners will be a hit.”
    • “Environments are bright, stylized, and reflective of the animated movie’s aesthetic, though they aren't highly detailed or technically ambitious.”
    • “There's an adoption game tacked on that initially seemed like a nice distraction, but it once again repeats graphics and lines way too much, which is a problem especially when you see people looking the same adopting.”
    • “I was initially attracted by the colorful graphics and the fact I didn't hate the movie, but this overpriced licensed cash grab was a disappointment.”
  • atmosphere
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere is generally upbeat, supported by sound effects and music; however, it suffers from repetitive elements and lacks the cinematic quality found in higher-budget titles.

    • “The sound effects and music create an engaging atmosphere that keeps the energy high throughout the game.”
    • “The immersive environment draws you in, making every moment feel alive and vibrant.”
    • “The atmospheric design beautifully complements the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.”
    • “The sound effects and music do enough to maintain an upbeat atmosphere, though they rely heavily on repetition and lack the cinematic flair of higher-budget licensed games.”
  • grinding
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious, particularly noting that it can be especially unengaging for parents watching their children play.

    • “It is tedious to watch if you are a parent.”
    • “The grinding feels endless and repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “I find myself doing the same tasks over and over, which becomes incredibly boring.”
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music and sound effects create an upbeat atmosphere but are criticized for their repetitive nature and lack of cinematic quality compared to higher-budget games. Overall, the soundtrack is considered forgettable, with limited vocal lines from characters.

    • “The sound effects and music do enough to maintain an upbeat atmosphere, though they rely heavily on repetition and lack the cinematic flair of higher-budget licensed games.”
    • “The music is forgettable, and the pups each have only about three lines that they use repeatedly.”
    • “Sound effects and music do enough to maintain an upbeat atmosphere, though they rely heavily on repetition and lack the cinematic flair of higher-budget licensed games.”
  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The emotional aspect of the game is highlighted by its simple yet effective system that enhances themes of companionship and care, creating a wholesome experience for players.

    • “While this system is simple, it adds a wholesome emotional layer meant to reinforce the film’s themes of companionship and care.”
  • monetization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization strategy of the game has been criticized as an overpriced cash grab, leading to disappointment among players despite initial attraction to its graphics and connection to the movie.

    • “I was initially attracted by the colorful graphics and the fact I didn't hate the movie, but this overpriced licensed cash grab was a disappointment.”
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DC League of Super-Pets: The Adventures of Krypto and Ace is a shooter game with kids theme.

DC League of Super-Pets: The Adventures of Krypto and Ace is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5 and others.

DC League of Super-Pets: The Adventures of Krypto and Ace was released on July 15, 2022.

DC League of Super-Pets: The Adventures of Krypto and Ace was developed by PHL Collective.

DC League of Super-Pets: The Adventures of Krypto and Ace has received mostly positive reviews from players and mostly positive reviews from critics. Most players liked this game for its atmosphere but disliked it for its gameplay.

DC League of Super-Pets: The Adventures of Krypto and Ace is a single player game.

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