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Skylanders: Giants

2012 70 / 100 Adventure Hack and slash/Beat 'em up Role-playing (RPG)
Skylanders: Giants is a 2012 video game in the Skylanders series, a direct sequel to the 2011 game Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure and features the voices of Kevin Michael Richardson, Greg Ellis, Peter Lurie, Steve Blum, Dave Wittenberg, Carlos Alazraqui, Kevin Sorbo, Bobcat Goldthwait, Patrick Seitz and Julie Nathanson. It is the game before Skylanders: Swap Force. As the title suggests, it features larger Skylanders Show full summary

Skylanders: Giants is a 2012 video game in the Skylanders series, a direct sequel to the 2011 game Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure and features the voices of Kevin Michael Richardson, Greg Ellis, Peter Lurie, Steve Blum, Dave Wittenberg, Carlos Alazraqui, Kevin Sorbo, Bobcat Goldthwait, Patrick Seitz and Julie Nathanson. It is the game before Skylanders: Swap Force. As the title suggests, it features larger Skylanders known as "Giants", along with other new gameplay mechanics.

World design Nicht eindeutig GameplayCombat-focused GameplayPuzzles Game modeCo-op Game modeMultiplayer

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Skylanders: Giants is a 2012 video game in the Skylanders series, a direct sequel to the 2011 game Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure and features the voices of Kevin Michael Richardson, Greg Ellis, Peter Lurie, Steve Blum, Dave Wittenberg, Carlos Alazraqui, Kevin Sorbo, Bobcat Goldthwait, Patrick Seitz and Julie Nathanson. It is the game before Skylanders: Swap Force. As the title suggests, it features larger Skylanders known as "Giants", along with other new gameplay mechanics.

GameplayCombat-focused GameplayPuzzles Game modeCo-op Game modeMultiplayer GameplayRole-playing GenreAdventure GenreHack and slash/Beat 'em up GenreRole-playing (RPG) ThemeAction ThemeFantasy
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Studios & ownership

Studio & publishing

Developer
Toys for Bob
Publisher
Activision
Franchise
Skylanders
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So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Themes
Action, Fantasy
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • Wii U Nov 30, 2012
  • Wii U Nov 18, 2012
  • Wii Oct 17, 2012
  • Xbox 360 Oct 17, 2012
  • PlayStation 3 Oct 17, 2012
  • PlayStation 3 Oct 21, 2012
  • PlayStation 3 Oct 19, 2012
  • Wii Oct 21, 2012
  • Wii Oct 19, 2012

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