Part of that is due to the game’s design, which starts you out with the most basic of controls – a jump and an attack button. There is plenty to discover and collect after you complete a level (a branch has about five, and they’re all pretty big), since I rarely finished one without missing one or more of its collectables. As an adult, completing a branch with a bit of exploring will take about 90 minutes, for a total game time of about 6 to 7 hours. The temple is central on the game map, with four main branches/paths all leading to a crystal nut that you need to find. Yes, it’s certainly not the most inspired plot and there’s barely any narrative to speak of in the entire game, but Scrat’s a non-speaking character anyway. The introduction to the game sees Scrat chasing an acorn (what else?), falling down into a temple and being set on a quest to collect legendary crystal nuts. He became a bit of a star on his own as well, with roles in animated shorts, 4D rides in theme parks and now the lead role in a new video game. Ice Age: Scrat’s Nutty Adventure is geared towards a slightly older audience, targeting 6 to 12 year olds.Īs the title suggests, the game features Scrat, the saber-toothed squirrel with an unhealthy obsession for acorns. We’ve previously looked at Crayola Scoot and they’ve also published a game based on the Paw Patrol franchise which was essentially a take on 2D platformers for 4 to 7 year olds. Our review is based on the PS4 version.Īnyone familiar with Outright Games knows they specialize in family friendly titles aimed at a younger audience. The game is out now for Playstation 4, Xbox One, PC and Nintendo Switch courtesy of Outright Games. A title we previewed after Gamescom, Ice Age: Scrat’s Nutty Adventure is ready to storm the holiday charts with its family friendly approach to classic 3D platforming.
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