Wreck-It Ralph
As a story extension to the highly anticipated upcoming blockbuster film of the same name from Walt Disney Animation Studios, the Wreck-It Ralph video game is set to inspire a whole new generation of young…
Wreck-It Ralph is a platform developed by Pipeworks Software, released 30 October 2012 on Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS and Wii.
What Wreck-It Ralph is
Wreck-It Ralph is a platform game developed by Pipeworks Software and released in 2012. It was published by Activision. It is available on Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS and Wii.
The premise, in the publisher's words
As a story extension to the highly anticipated upcoming blockbuster film of the same name from Walt Disney Animation Studios, the Wreck-It Ralph video game is set to inspire a whole new generation of young gamers as a classic, arcade-style side scroller featuring Ralph - the misunderstood villain of his own arcade game who sets out to prove he can be a hero too. Debuting this fall tied to the movie release, Wreck-It Ralph will bring all the fun from the big screen right into the living room for the Wii system from Nintendo, and the Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo DS hand-held systems.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Disney series
Wreck-It Ralph is the 417th of 516 entries we hold in the Disney series. The next entry was Epic Mickey: Power of Illusion in 2012. Its critic score of 53 is 13 points below the series average of 66. The highest-rated entry is Kingdom Hearts III at 90.
How it was received
Wreck-It Ralph holds a critic score of 53 out of 100. That places it above 9% of the 2,372 rated platform games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 17 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Wreck-It Ralph launched on 30 October 2012, within three weeks of Dishonored, Hotline Miami, XCOM: Enemy Unknown and Assassin's Creed III. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Dishonored, Hotline Miami, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, Assassin's Creed III.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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