Madagascar 3: The Video Game
In Madagascar 3: The Video Game, players must help Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Gloria the Hippo, and Melman the Giraffe find a way home while working for a traveling circus. In single or two player co-op…
Madagascar 3: The Video Game is an adventure developed by Monkey Bar Games, released 5 June 2012 on Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 3 and Wii.
What Madagascar 3: The Video Game is
Madagascar 3: The Video Game is an adventure game developed by Monkey Bar Games and released in 2012. It was published by D3 Publisher. It is available on Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 3, Wii and Xbox 360.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In Madagascar 3: The Video Game, players must help Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Gloria the Hippo, and Melman the Giraffe find a way home while working for a traveling circus. In single or two player co-op mode, players will travel across Europe to promote the circus by completing challenging and zany missions given by the Penguins, performing amazing publicity stunts on some of Europe's most notable landmarks, and dazzling the crowd with fun circus acts fit only for a Madagascar-style circus extravaganza!
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Madagascar series
Madagascar 3: The Video Game is the 19th of 21 entries we hold in the Madagascar series. The next entry was Madagascar 3: The Video Game & The Croods: Prehistoric Party Combo Pack in 2013. Its critic score of 50 is almost exactly the series average of 50. The highest-rated entry is Madagascar at 66.
How it was received
Madagascar 3: The Video Game holds a critic score of 50 out of 100. That places it above 7% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 20 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Madagascar 3: The Video Game launched on 5 June 2012, within three weeks of Max Payne 3, Persona 4 Golden, Diablo III and Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Max Payne 3, Persona 4 Golden, Diablo III, Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Madagascar 3: The Video Game — frequently asked questions
When did Madagascar 3: The Video Game come out?
If you like this
