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Review of Adventure Time: Finn & Jake Investigations on Xbox One

by Gemma Looksby Gemma Looksby photo Oct 2015
Cover image of Adventure Time: Finn & Jake Investigations on Xbox One
Gamefings Score: 7
Platform: Xbox One Xbox One logo
Released: 20 Oct 2015
Genre: Action-Adventure
Developer: Vicious Cycle Software
Publisher: Little Orbit

Introduction

Get ready, folks! If you've ever dreamed of being an intrepid detective in a cartoon world filled with candy and bizarre characters, then "Adventure Time: Finn & Jake Investigations" is ready to make your weirdest dreams come true-unless your dreams are about actual detective work, in which case this might be a tad too whimsical. Released on Xbox One, this charming romp through the Land of Ooo is far from ordinary Earthly festivities, offering delightful puzzles, quirky conversations, and the occasional existential crisis delivered with a sprinkle of humor.

Gameplay

In this game, you get to join our trusty duo, Finn the Human and Jake the Dog, who decide to dive into the world of detective work because why not? Their parents were detectives, so clearly, it's in their DNA! Players will navigate through various locations inspired by the show, engaging in thrilling conversations with characters and solving intriguing puzzles that may or may not resemble your current level of procrastination. With a trickster like Jake at your side, you're bound to uncover the truth behind missing socks, the disappearance of ice cream, and perhaps an existential crisis or two. Armed with the all-new 'tickertype'-which sounds like a malfunctioning receipt printer from hell-Finn and Jake tackle tasks that vary from fetching donuts to confronting dastardly foes. Explore the vibrant landscapes and fill your treasure room with glittering loot collected from the foes you defeat. Fun tip: beating up bad guys isn't just rewarding; it also contributes nicely to your treasure hoard count, or as we like to call it, the 'bragging rights' up on the treehouse wall! Who knew detective work could be so economically beneficial?

Graphics

Consider the graphics a fun candy-coated treat for your eyes, charmingly designed to mimic the playful, quirky style of Adventure Time. Everything-from the characters to the backdrop of the Land of Ooo-holds an affectionate nod to the show. I mean, who doesn't want to spend time in a world where sentient ice cream is a thing? It's beautifully vibrant, and just like candy, it's hard to resist noshing on the colorful landscapes for more! However, as 'new-age' graphics lovers might disagree, it doesn't push any boundaries-we're not talking about cutting-edge realism here, but that's okay because it serves its purpose really well. In the end, it's like your favorite animated series jumped off the screen and invited you to be an honorary detective. You want that, don't you?

Conclusion

"Adventure Time: Finn & Jake Investigations" is like getting a hug from your favorite childhood cartoon-a mix of nostalgia, humor, and incredibly puzzling fun! With its light-heartedness, it's perfect for younger gamers and families looking for a delightful experience sans the stress of conventional gaming. While seasoned gamers might find it a bit simple (hey, some of us need the challenge from time to time), the charm of the game should not be dismissed. Packed with creativity and fun, it wears its 'Adventure Time' badge with pride. So, gather your detective hat and dive into the wacky world of Finn and Jake-just remember to keep your eyes peeled for those sneaky ice cream fiends!

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