Nintendo DS · Action-Adventure
Madagascar 3: The Video Game
Deep cut
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Genre | Action-Adventure |
| Developer | Monkey Bar Games |
| Publisher | D3 Publisher |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | Madagascar |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
Released for the Nintendo DS, Madagascar 3: The Video Game is an action-adventure game developed by Monkey Bar Games and published by D3 Publisher.
It is part of the Madagascar series; on the DS you can also try Madagascar, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa and Madagascar Kartz. The series also appears on other systems with Madagascar (GBA) and Madagascar: Operation Penguin (GBA). Monkey Bar Games also made Ben 10: Alien Force, Ben 10: Galactic Racing and Flushed Away for the DS.
Pick it if…
- you want to get lost in a long quest
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you've played the DS hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a game you can finish in one short session
What playing Madagascar 3: The Video Game is like
Action-adventures blend real-time combat with exploration, puzzles and item collection. You open up a larger world gradually as new tools let you reach places you couldn't before.
Tip for newcomers: Keep a mental (or paper) map of locked doors and unreachable ledges; most action-adventures expect you to come back once you find the right item.
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Madagascar 3: The Video Game FAQ
Who made Madagascar 3: The Video Game?
It was developed by Monkey Bar Games and published by D3 Publisher.
How long does Madagascar 3: The Video Game take to play?
As an action-adventure game, Madagascar 3: The Video Game typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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