Napoleon Dynamite: The Game is a video game by American developer 7 Studios based on the film Napoleon Dynamite. The game was announced on May 9, 2007,[1] and released October 30, 2007.
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Developer(s) | 7 Studios |
Publisher(s) | Crave Entertainment |
Platform(s) | PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS |
Release | October 30, 2007 |
Genre(s) | Action |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
In the PlayStation Portable version of the Napoleon Dynamite game, there are 30 mini games, while the DS version has 25 mini games.
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GameRankings | 53% (DS)[2] 40% (PSP)[3] |
Metacritic | 45/100 (DS)[4] 37/100 (PSP)[5] |
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1Up.com | 3/10[6] |
GameSpot | 4.0/10[7] |
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IGN | 7.0/10 (DS)[9] 4.5/10 (PSP)[10] |
PlayStation: The Official Magazine | 3/10[11] |
Napoleon Dynamite: The Game received generally unfavorable reviews. On review aggregator Metacritic, it received a 45/100 and a 37/100 for the DS and PSP versions, respectively.[4][5] Review aggregator GameRankings gave the DS version a 53% and the PSP version a 40%.[2][3]
An initial review from IGN gave the PSP version of the game a 4.5 out of 10, but gave the DS version a 7.0, praising how closely the look and feel of the game matched that of the film.[10][9] GameSpot called the game "irrelevant" and "a poor effort", calling the gameplay not "even halfway amusing" and it a 4.0/10.[7] 1Up.com stated that the game "totally disregards the humor of the film" and gave it a 3/10,[6] while GamesRadar+ gave it a 1/5, stating that it "butchered" the source material and recommending readers stay "far, far away."[8] PlayStation: The Official Magazine gave the PSP version a 3/10, calling the experience "totally unsatisfying".[11]
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