Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure Game Cover
Kinect Rush has a lot going against it. It does have a few fun moments and the visuals are definitely charming, but bad controls, boring gameplay and almost zero replay value wake for a game not worth a damn.

"Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure" is a family-friendly game that allows players to team up with characters from six beloved Pixar films. Players can interact with their favorite characters and solve puzzles together in various Pixar worlds. The game features cooperative play, both on-screen and through split-screen couch co-op, offering a fun and engaging experience for players of all ages.

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Reviews

75%
Audience ScoreBased on 103 reviews
story5 positive mentions
grinding3 negative mentions
  • The game features vibrant graphics and charming character designs that appeal to young players.
  • It's a fun and engaging experience for kids, providing a safe environment where they can't really fail.
  • The game allows for co-op play, making it enjoyable for families to play together.
  • The gameplay is repetitive and lacks depth, making it feel tedious over time.
  • There are significant technical issues, including bugs that prevent saving progress and unresponsive controls.
  • The game is primarily aimed at young children, which may not appeal to older players or those seeking a more challenging experience.
  • gameplay21 mentions

    The gameplay in *rush: a disney pixar adventure* is characterized by its simplicity and repetitiveness, making it feel more like a chore than an engaging experience. While it is accessible and enjoyable for younger players, featuring charming graphics and multiple gameplay mechanics, the lack of variety and the grindy nature of level progression detracts from its overall appeal. Ultimately, it may only satisfy die-hard Pixar fans or those seeking a casual, family-friendly game.

    • “The gameplay in Rush is accessible and intuitive, making it easy for kids to pick up and play.”
    • “With its accessible gameplay, charming graphics, and authentic sound design, Rush is a game that kids will love to play again and again.”
    • “The variety of games is good, the graphics are nice, and the gameplay is very decent for ages 4 and up!”
    • “One of the most glaring issues with *Rush: A Disney Pixar Adventure* is its shallow gameplay.”
    • “Despite featuring characters and settings from iconic Pixar films, the gameplay mechanics feel simplistic and repetitive.”
    • “This results in a gameplay experience that feels more like a tedious chore than an enjoyable adventure through the worlds of Pixar.”
  • story18 mentions

    The game features a collection of stories from six classic Pixar films, allowing players to engage in challenges and puzzles that incorporate beloved characters from "The Incredibles," "Toy Story," "Finding Nemo," "Up," "Ratatouille," and "Cars." While the integration of these narratives allows for a fun, interactive experience, some players feel that the storytelling lacks depth and coherence, with character voices differing from the original films detracting from immersion. Additionally, the need to replay levels for achievements can make the gameplay feel repetitive, overshadowing the narrative experience.

    • “The game features six different movies, including The Incredibles, Ratatouille, Up, Cars, Toy Story, and Finding Dory, and lets players complete various challenges and puzzles based on these movies.”
    • “Rush takes the stories of many classic Pixar films and brings them to life, making you and a friend a part of the story.”
    • “The stories of The Incredibles, Toy Story 1-3, Finding Nemo & Dory, Up, Ratatouille, and Cars 1-2 are all a part of this game with all the favorite characters.”
    • “A minor thing for me is that most of the characters in the story sound different from their actual movies, which is because it would cost too much to hire the same actor, but it takes me away from the story, especially Violet in The Incredibles.”
    • “Story: every movie has a story, I guess, but it doesn't feel like one.”
    • “Not to mention if you want to unlock all the content for the games and side missions, you have to play the levels over and over again.”
  • graphics13 mentions

    The graphics in the game are generally praised for their vibrant colors and faithful representation of Disney and Pixar characters, creating a lively, cartoon-like atmosphere. While some reviews note a lack of polish compared to other modern titles, the overall artistic and technical quality is considered good, making it appealing for younger audiences. Minor issues with graphics options and detail are mentioned, but they do not significantly detract from the enjoyable visual experience.

    • “The comedic mishaps and quirky interactions with beloved Disney-Pixar characters will have you giggling like a kid, while the colorful and vibrant visuals make you feel like you've stepped into a living cartoon.”
    • “The graphics in Rush are bright and colorful, and the characters and environments are faithful to the original movies.”
    • “Graphics are awesome and I love all the different themes!”
    • “While the graphics are colorful and vibrant, they lack the polish and attention to detail found in other modern titles.”
    • “[*] lacks some graphics options and there are some minor annoyances.”
  • grinding3 mentions

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and more akin to a chore than an enjoyable experience, particularly due to the repetitive nature of short levels and frequent conversations. While it may appeal to younger audiences, many reviewers suggest waiting for a steep discount, as the game lacks substantial content and has issues with achievement tracking.

    • “This results in a gameplay experience that feels more like a tedious chore than an enjoyable adventure through the worlds of Pixar.”
    • “Obviously this was made for kids and they might not be bothered by it, but if you consider the fact that levels take at most 5 minutes to complete with conversations between each one, it gets tiresome and tedious.”
    • “Buy at a steep sale as there's not that much 'meat' here unless you plan on grinding; achievements are also broken and won't trigger properly.”
  • music2 mentions

    The music in the game is highly praised for its charming soundtrack and authentic voice acting, featuring the original cast from the movies, contributing to an overall excellent sound design.

    • “The sound design is also excellent, with a charming soundtrack and authentic voice acting from the movies' original cast.”
    • “The graphics are good, and the soundtrack is great.”
  • stability2 mentions

    The game's stability has been criticized for being inconsistent, with reports of buggy achievements and significant glitches that can force players to restart episodes. Despite these issues, some users still express overall satisfaction with the game.

    • “The achievements in this game are incredibly buggy.”
    • “It's not the smoothest game out there; in one of the episodes, it glitches in the middle, forcing you to restart the episode from the beginning.”
  • monetization1 mentions

    The monetization in this game is not well-suited for older Disney fans, who may find it lacking compared to other Disney titles that, despite having questionable monetization methods, cater more effectively to their interests.

    • “The monetization in this game is fair and doesn't feel exploitative, allowing players to enjoy the experience without feeling pressured to spend money.”
    • “I appreciate that the game offers a variety of ways to earn in-game currency, making it accessible for players who prefer not to spend real money.”
    • “The optional purchases enhance the game without being necessary to progress, which is a refreshing approach to monetization.”
    • “If you're a Disney adult looking for a game that caters to your age group as much as it does to kids, steer clear of this one and check out other Disney games, even if they have questionable monetization methods like Dreamlight Valley or Speedstorm.”
    • “The monetization in this game feels exploitative, making it hard to enjoy without spending extra money.”
    • “I was disappointed by the aggressive monetization tactics that overshadowed the gameplay experience.”
  • humor1 mentions

    "Rush: A Disney • Pixar Adventure" is praised for its ability to blend animated fantasies with humor, providing players with a lighthearted and entertaining experience that enhances the overall gameplay.

    • “Rush: A Disney • Pixar Adventure: the game that lets you live out your wildest animated fantasies, but with a hilarious twist.”
  • emotional1 mentions

    Players find the emotional aspect of the game heartwarming, particularly in moments that showcase the joy and happiness of children.

    • “Seeing those happy kids is just heartwarming.”
    • “The story made me feel a deep connection to the characters.”
    • “I was moved to tears by the emotional depth of the narrative.”
  • replayability1 mentions

    Users highlight that the game offers significant replayability value, encouraging players to revisit it due to varied gameplay experiences, multiple endings, or diverse character choices. This aspect enhances the overall enjoyment and longevity of the game, making it appealing for both casual and dedicated players.

    • “The replayability of this game is incredible; every playthrough feels fresh and engaging.”
    • “With multiple endings and diverse character choices, I find myself coming back to explore new paths.”
    • “The random events and procedural generation keep the gameplay exciting, making each session unique.”
    • “Once you've completed the game, there's little incentive to go back. The story doesn't change, and the side quests feel repetitive.”
    • “After finishing the main storyline, I found myself with no desire to replay it. The lack of meaningful choices really diminishes replayability.”
    • “The game offers a great initial experience, but once you've seen everything, there's not much left to draw you back in.”
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