Planes

82%
Game Brain Score Based on 56 reviews
  • story
  • gameplay
  • graphics
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Planes is a simulation game based on the Disney animated comedy adventure movie, where players take to the skies with Dusty Crophopper and friends in split-screen local multi-player or single-player mode. The game features 10 characters from the film, 10 environments inspired by the movie, and four modes of play: Air Rallies, Story, Free Flight, and Balloon Popping fun, for 1-2 players.

  • PC
  • Windows
  • Nintendo 3ds
  • Nintendo Ds
  • Wii
  • Wii U
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Reviews

82%
Audience ScoreBased on 56 reviews
story4 positive mentions
stability2 negative mentions
  • Captivating visuals that stay true to the film's art style, making it visually appealing for players of all ages.
  • Immersive storyline that allows players to relive the exciting plot of the Disney Planes movie through various levels and challenges.
  • Accessible controls and child-friendly content, making it suitable for younger audiences and easy for players of all skill levels to enjoy.
  • Limited depth and complexity, which may lead to a short-lived experience for more experienced gamers.
  • Repetitive objectives and occasional technical issues, such as frame rate drops and minor bugs, can disrupt gameplay.
  • Lack of online multiplayer options and limited replay value once the main storyline is completed.
  • story28 mentions

    The story of Disney Planes is based on the movie's narrative, providing an immersive experience as players navigate through various flying missions and challenges. However, the gameplay often feels repetitive, with many objectives resembling a series of short minigames that may not sustain long-term interest. While the storyline is accessible and engaging for younger audiences, its limited depth and replay value may leave more seasoned players wanting.

    • “The game follows the narrative of the Disney Planes movie, allowing players to relive the exciting plot as they progress through different levels and challenges.”
    • “Story mode had a decent range of tasks that linked well with each character.”
    • “While its accessible gameplay and immersive storyline are commendable, the game's lack of depth, occasional technical issues, and absence of online multiplayer might deter some players seeking a more extensive and long-lasting gaming experience.”
    • “However, the 'story' is more like a collection of minigames that take 5-10 minutes to complete each one, which is great for little kids. I bought this thinking, 'Oh planes, play through the story, do some air racing, do some cool tricks.'”
    • “The game is very boring and flat when it comes to story or even good gameplay.”
    • “Once players complete the main storyline and finish all missions, the game's replay value diminishes significantly.”
  • gameplay22 mentions

    Disney Planes features varied gameplay that includes flying missions, racing events, and challenges, keeping players engaged with its accessible mechanics. However, the game suffers from limited depth and repetitive objectives, which can detract from the overall experience, particularly for more seasoned gamers. While it offers a fun and straightforward gameplay loop, it may not satisfy those seeking a more complex and lasting gaming experience.

    • “Disney Planes offers a mix of flying missions, racing events, and various challenges that keep players engaged and entertained.”
    • “The diversity in gameplay prevents monotony and ensures that players have something fresh to look forward to in each new level.”
    • “Whether you're a seasoned gamer or a casual player, you can quickly grasp the mechanics and start enjoying the action-packed flying sequences.”
    • “While Disney Planes offers diverse gameplay, it lacks the complexity and depth found in some other PC games.”
    • “Despite the varied gameplay, some players may notice a certain level of repetition in mission objectives, which can diminish the overall excitement and sense of accomplishment.”
    • “The gameplay always boils down to picking power-ups, picking quest items, and going through markers until you clear out the level.”
  • graphics16 mentions

    The graphics of the game are generally praised for their colorful and vibrant visuals that align well with the film's art style, providing a captivating experience. While some users noted occasional crashes, the overall performance is considered good, with 1080p resolution and appealing particle effects. However, a few reviews rated the graphics around 5/10, indicating mixed opinions on their quality.

    • “Captivating visuals: Disney Planes boasts colorful and vibrant graphics that stay true to the film's art style.”
    • “Graphics look good, runs in 1080p, nice particle effects and backgrounds.”
    • “Graphics are 5/10.”
    • “Fast game with modern day graphics with easy controls that moves from location A to B to C and so on.”
  • stability2 mentions

    The stability of the game has been criticized by users, with reports of technical glitches including occasional frame rate drops and minor bugs. These issues may affect the overall gameplay experience for some players.

    • “Some users have reported encountering technical glitches, such as occasional frame rate drops and minor bugs.”
    • “Some users have reported encountering technical glitches, such as occasional frame rate drops and minor bugs.”
  • replayability2 mentions

    Players note that the game's replayability is limited, as completing the main storyline and all missions significantly reduces its longevity and overall replay value.

    • “Limited longevity: once players complete the main storyline and finish all missions, the game's replay value diminishes significantly.”
    • “Limited longevity: once players complete the main storyline and finish all missions, the game's replay value diminishes significantly.”
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