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Skylanders: Imaginators

Kaos has discovered the ancient power of Mind Magic and is using it to create an unstoppable army of Doomlanders! Eon is calling upon all Portal Masters and Skylands' greatest mystic warriors, the Senseis, to…

78 13 October 2016

Skylanders: Imaginators is an adventure developed by Toys for Bob, released 13 October 2016 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

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What Skylanders: Imaginators is

Skylanders: Imaginators is an adventure game developed by Toys for Bob and released in 2016. It was published by Activision. It is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It runs on Vicarious Visions Alchemy.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Kaos has discovered the ancient power of Mind Magic and is using it to create an unstoppable army of Doomlanders! Eon is calling upon all Portal Masters and Skylands' greatest mystic warriors, the Senseis to stop Kaos and his minions. Now, you must use the power of your imagination to create your own Skylanders to battle in the ultimate adventure alongside the almighty Senseis to save Skylands.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player.

Where it sits in the Skylanders series

Skylanders: Imaginators is the 12th of 13 entries we hold in the Skylanders series. It arrived a year after Skylanders: SuperChargers. The next entry was Skylanders: Ring of Heroes in 2019. Its critic score of 78 is almost exactly the series average of 78. The highest-rated entry is Skylanders: Swap Force at 83.

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How it was received

Skylanders: Imaginators holds a critic score of 78 out of 100. That places it above 59% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 10 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Skylanders: Imaginators launched on 13 October 2016, within three weeks of Battlefield 1, Titanfall 2, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition and Sid Meier’s Civilization VI. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Battlefield 1, Titanfall 2, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition, Sid Meier’s Civilization VI.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

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When did Skylanders: Imaginators come out?
Skylanders: Imaginators was released on 13 October 2016 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

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