Review round-up: 'Toy Story 3' (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii)
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Though many expected the
Toy Story 3 game to be another generic movie tie-in, reviewers were pleasantly surprised by the activities available for Woody, Buzz, and chums - especially with the addition of a free-roaming Toy Box mode.
Toy Story 3
Platforms: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii. Also available on PC, Mac, DS and PSP.
Release date: June 15
Age Rating: Everybody 10+ in North America / 7+ in Europe
Scores
1UP: A- "Not only a great movie game, but a genuinely fun title that anybody can enjoy."
Eurogamer: 8/10 "Hints at a future where movie tie-ins could actually be something to look forward to."
Kombo: 8/10 "Not only surpassed the low expectations, but set a new high-water mark."
360 Magazine: 8/10 "It's really two games in one.. an astonishing feat."
WorthPlaying: 7.5/10 "Story mode barely raises the game beyond a decent rating. Toy Box feels so refreshing and fun."
IGN (wii): 7.5/10 "Toy Box mode is still fun [on the Wii] despite its rather limited customization options."
GameSpot: 7/10 "There is a lot more to do than just run and jump."
GameTrailers: 6.8/10 "Clearly aimed at kids, but if you let yourself you'll find it easy to get sucked in."
Gamekult.fr: 6/10 "With surprise, relief and thanks we welcome an adaptation that really gives us a smile."
Price: $59.99 / €59.99 (360 PS3), $49.99 / €49.99 (Wii)
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