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Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse

Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse is a third-person cooperative gameplay video game set to be released on November 20, 2012 in North America for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC. It's based on the Family Guy…

33 20 November 2012

Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse is an adventure developed by Heavy Iron Studios, released 20 November 2012 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 8 hrs to finish.

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What Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse is

Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse is an adventure game developed by Heavy Iron Studios and released in 2012. It was published by Activision. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse is a third-person cooperative gameplay video game set to be released on November 20, 2012 in North America for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC. It's based on the Family Guy television series, most notably the episode Road to the Multiverse, and is also a continuation of The Big Bang Theory. It is rated M for Mature for blood, violence, drug use, mature humor, and sexual content/themes. This game also features the return of Stewie's evil half-brother Bertram, who was killed in the show.
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How it plays

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

Where it sits in the Family Guy series

Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse is the sixth of 11 entries we hold in the Family Guy series. It arrived 2 years after Family Guy: Time Warped. The next entry was Family Guy Pinball in 2015.

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How it was received

Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse holds a critic score of 33 out of 100. That places it above 3% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 37 points below the year average.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 8 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 14 hrs, roughly 1.8 times the length of the critical path.

What it launched against

Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse launched on 20 November 2012, within three weeks of Far Cry 3, Assassin's Creed III, Halo 4 and Animal Crossing: New Leaf. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Far Cry 3, Assassin's Creed III, Halo 4, Animal Crossing: New Leaf.

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Quick answers

Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse — frequently asked questions

When did Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse come out?
Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse was released on 20 November 2012 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
How long does it take to beat Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse?
The main story of Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse takes around 8 hrs, or 14 hrs for 100% completion.

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