George of the Jungle and the Search for the Secret
Players take the role of George from the popular cartoon show, George of the Jungle, in a 3D side scrolling action-adventure. Players swing, climb, and platform their way through the jungle in search of the…
George of the Jungle and the Search for the Secret is a platform developed by Papaya Studio, released 11 March 2008 on Wii and PlayStation 2.
What George of the Jungle and the Search for the Secret is
George of the Jungle and the Search for the Secret is a platform game developed by Papaya Studio and released in 2008. It was published by Crave Entertainment. It is available on Wii and PlayStation 2.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Players take the role of George from the popular cartoon show, George of the Jungle, in a 3D side scrolling action-adventure. Players swing, climb, and platform their way through the jungle in search of the missing documents which could hold the key to the "secret" medical mystery. The camera views and turns show the 3D view, but essentially the game is played as a 2D platformer with a linear path on a single plane. Often George needs to manipulate objects in the environment, for instance moving boxes to create a platform, to continue.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the George of the Jungle series
George of the Jungle and the Search for the Secret is the first of 2 entries we hold in the George of the Jungle series. The next entry was George of the Jungle and the Search for the Secret in 2008.
How it was received
George of the Jungle and the Search for the Secret holds a critic score of 40 out of 100. That places it above 3% of the 2,373 rated platform games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2008 averaged 65, so it scored 25 points below the year average.
What it launched against
George of the Jungle and the Search for the Secret launched on 11 March 2008, within three weeks of God of War: Chains of Olympus, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2, Condemned 2: Bloodshot and Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: God of War: Chains of Olympus, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas 2, Condemned 2: Bloodshot, Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath.
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