Monsters vs. Aliens
Monsters vs. Aliens boxart
Developer(s)	Beenox Amaze Entertainment
Publisher(s)	Activision
Platform(s)	Microsoft Windows, Wii, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, Nintendo DS
Release date(s)	NA March 24, 2009[1] EU March 27, 2009[1] AUS March 31, 2009[1]
Genre(s)	Action-adventure
Mode(s)	Single-player, co-operative multiplayer
Rating(s)	BBFC: U[2] ESRB: E10+ OFLC: PG PEGI: 7+

Monsters vs. Aliens is a 2009 video game based on the film with the same name. The game was released on March 24, 2009 on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, and Wii.

The game, developed by Beenox on all platforms except the Nintendo DS which was developed by Amaze Entertainment, allows users to play through scenes from the movie as Ginormica, B.O.B., and The Missing Link, and features drop-in/out co-op.^[3] Players can play as Dr. Cockroach, Ph.D in multiplayer co-op, as well as Insectosaurus on the Nintendo DS version of the game. The music was composed by Jim Dooley, with live brass recorded at the Warner Brothers Eastwood Scoring Stage.^[4]

[edit] Reception

The game received mixed to positive reviews from critics. The PlayStation 2 version of the game received a 64/100 from Metacritic,^[5] and the Xbox 360 received 63/100.^[6] All platforms scored 5/10 at IGN, with an exception for the Nintendo DS version, which scored a 3/10.^[7]

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[edit] External links

• Official website