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'''''Monster House''''' is a [[video game]] of the [[adventure game]] genre released in 2006 by [[A2M]]. The game is based on the movie of the [[Monster House (film)|same name]]. |
'''''Monster House''''' is a [[video game]] of the [[adventure game]] genre released in 2006 by [[A2M]]. The game is based on the movie of the [[Monster House (film)|same name]]. |
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Although the game was marketed toward the same pre-teen audience as the accompanying film, its gameplay was highly reminiscent of [[Resident Evil 4]], and the game was generally higher-quality than many other games based on children's films, and it received high ratings from numerous prominent gaming magazines and websites, including [[ |
Although the game was marketed toward the same pre-teen audience as the accompanying film, its gameplay was highly reminiscent of [[Resident Evil 4]], and the game was generally higher-quality than many other games based on children's films, and it received high ratings from numerous prominent gaming magazines and websites, including [[Play (U.S. magazine|Play]] magazine and [[gamezone.com]]. |
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As a bonus feature, the full version of [[Thou Art Dead]], the arcade game played in the film by [[Jon Heder]]'s character, Skull, was included on the game disc. [[Thou Art Dead]] was an original [[horror]] [[platformer]], reminiscent of both [[Castlevania]] and the [[Ghosts 'n Goblins]] series. |
As a bonus feature, the full version of [[Thou Art Dead]], the arcade game played in the film by [[Jon Heder]]'s character, Skull, was included on the game disc. [[Thou Art Dead]] was an original [[horror]] [[platformer]], reminiscent of both [[Castlevania]] and the [[Ghosts 'n Goblins]] series. |
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| Developer(s) | A2M |
| Publisher(s) | THQ |
| Platform(s) | GameCube, PlayStation 2 |
| Release |  July 18, 2006 August 4, 2006 |
| Genre(s) | Adventure game |
| Mode(s) | Single player, Multiplayer |
Monster House is a video game of the adventure game genre released in 2006 by A2M. The game is based on the movie of the same name.
Although the game was marketed toward the same pre-teen audience as the accompanying film, its gameplay was highly reminiscent of Resident Evil 4, and the game was generally higher-quality than many other games based on children's films, and it received high ratings from numerous prominent gaming magazines and websites, including Play magazine and gamezone.com.
As a bonus feature, the full version of Thou Art Dead, the arcade game played in the film by Jon Heder's character, Skull, was included on the game disc. Thou Art Dead was an original horror platformer, reminiscent of both Castlevania and the Ghosts 'n Goblins series.
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