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Jumanji: Wild Adventures

Jumanji Wild Adventures is an entertaining action-adventure title that is faithful to the movies it’s based on. It has some issues but is still entertaining to play, even when you aren’t a kid.
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54%Game Brain Score
optimization, humor
gameplay, story
69% User Score Based on 25 reviews
Critic Score 65%Based on 1 reviews

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Jumanji: Wild Adventures is a single player and multiplayer role playing game with a kids theme. It was developed by Cradle Games and was released on November 3, 2023. It received mostly positive reviews from both critics and players.

Explore Jumanji’s lost world of dangerous beasts and secret treasures. Drop into the dangerous game world of Jumanji and start a thrilling adventure, as you search for the stolen jewel, The Jaguar’s Eye, and a way home! Choose your avatar from heroes Smolder Bravestone, Ruby Roundhouse, Mouse Finbar, and Shelly Oberon, and explore uncharted territories home to fierce predators, warring factions …

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69%
Audience ScoreBased on 25 reviews
optimization3 positive mentions
story2 negative mentions

  • Jumanji: Wild Adventures offers a fun and accessible cooperative experience, making it ideal for families and younger players.
  • The game features vibrant and colorful environments that capture the adventurous spirit of the Jumanji franchise.
  • Gameplay is straightforward and enjoyable, with simple combat mechanics and unique level designs that encourage exploration.
  • The game lacks depth and complexity, which may leave experienced players feeling unsatisfied with its simplistic mechanics.
  • Technical issues such as awkward camera angles and glitches can disrupt gameplay, making it frustrating at times.
  • Many players feel the game is overpriced for the quality and content it offers, suggesting it should be purchased at a significant discount.
  • gameplay
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is centered on simple and approachable third-person action and platforming, designed to be accessible for players of all skill levels, particularly families and younger audiences. Collectibles encourage exploration without offering significant mechanical upgrades, while boss encounters provide brief challenges that are easy to grasp. Overall, the game emphasizes cooperative fun and colorful environments, prioritizing shared enjoyment over depth or complexity.

    • “Gameplay is built around third-person action and platforming that is intentionally simple and approachable.”
    • “Collectibles scattered throughout levels encourage players to explore off the main path, often rewarding them with cosmetic unlocks or completion bonuses rather than mechanical upgrades.”
    • “Its strengths lie in cooperative fun, colorful environments, and straightforward gameplay that welcomes players of all skill levels.”
    • “Boss encounters provide brief spikes in challenge but generally rely on straightforward mechanics that are easy to understand after a few moments.”
    • “It is not designed to challenge genre veterans or push mechanical boundaries, but to provide an approachable, upbeat adventure that can be enjoyed by families, younger players, and fans of the Jumanji universe.”
    • “It stands as a competent licensed game that leans into accessibility and shared enjoyment, offering an experience that is more about playing together than mastering mechanics.”
  • optimization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's character models are well-designed and easily identifiable, though the use of sound-alike voice acting instead of the original film cast may disappoint some fans seeking complete authenticity.

    • “The character models are instantly recognizable, showcasing impressive optimization that allows for smooth gameplay even with sound-alike voice acting.”
    • “The game's optimization ensures that character designs remain true to their film counterparts, providing a familiar experience for fans.”
    • “Despite using sound-alike voice acting, the optimization of character models maintains a high level of visual fidelity that resonates with players.”
  • humor
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the humor in the game to be outstanding, consistently describing it as hilarious and a key highlight of the experience.

    • “This game is hilarious!”
    • “The humor in this game is top-notch and keeps me laughing throughout!”
    • “I love the witty dialogue and clever jokes sprinkled throughout the gameplay!”
  • replayability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players appreciate the game's replayability due to its engaging puzzles and the ability to build or destroy friendships through character interactions, making solo play enjoyable and offering varied experiences in multiplayer settings.

    • “I love the puzzles; they provide great replay value when playing solo, and you can build (and destroy) friendships while playing with certain characters.”
    • “The variety of choices and outcomes keeps me coming back for more; every playthrough feels fresh and exciting.”
    • “With multiple character paths and endings, the game offers endless replayability, making each session a unique experience.”
  • story
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is presented in a straightforward manner, primarily functioning as a framework to guide players through various biomes. While the level design incorporates linear missions, it also allows for some exploratory elements.

    • “The story unfolds in a straightforward manner, serving primarily as a framework to move players from one biome to the next.”
    • “Level design blends linear mission areas with small exploratory elements.”
  • atmosphere
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere is characterized by vibrant and diverse environments, including lush jungles, snowy peaks, and moody swamps, which create a rich and engaging experience without feeling overwhelming. This nostalgic blend evokes the charm of 90s platformers, enhancing the overall immersion.

    • “The jungles are lush and colorful, snowy peaks add variety, and swampy regions bring a darker atmosphere without becoming oppressive.”
    • “The atmosphere of platformers from the 90s.”
  • graphics
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics have been widely criticized, with some users claiming they are reminiscent of outdated systems like the original Atari, and overall, the game quality and visual presentation are considered subpar.

    • “The first Atari had better graphics.”
    • “Game quality and graphics are horrible.”
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Jumanji: Wild Adventures is a role playing game with kids theme.

Jumanji: Wild Adventures is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5 and others.

On average players spend around 5 hours playing Jumanji: Wild Adventures.

Jumanji: Wild Adventures was released on November 3, 2023.

Jumanji: Wild Adventures was developed by Cradle Games.

Jumanji: Wild Adventures has received mostly positive reviews from both players and critics. Most players liked this game for its optimization but disliked it for its gameplay.

Jumanji: Wild Adventures is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

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