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Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures

Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures is an episodic graphic adventure based around the characters of Wallace and Gromit created by Nick Park and Aardman Animations. The game was developed and published by…

68 23 March 2009

Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures is an adventure developed by Telltale Games, released 23 March 2009 on Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 11 hrs to finish.

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What Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures is

Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures is an adventure game developed by Telltale Games and released in 2009. It is available on Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Telltale Tool.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures is an episodic graphic adventure based around the characters of Wallace and Gromit created by Nick Park and Aardman Animations. The game was developed and published by Telltale Games. It was first released for Microsoft Windows with the first episode released on March 23, 2009, the second episode released on May 5, 2009, the third episode released on June 15, 2009 and the fourth episode released on July 30, 2009. It was then released for Xbox 360 with the first episode released on May 27, 2009, the second episode was due to be released on September 8, 2009, but the announcement was shortly retracted; instead, the final three episodes were released…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are comedy and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Wallace & Gromit series

Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures is the fifth of 11 entries we hold in the Wallace & Gromit series. The next entry was Wallace & Gromit: Invention Suspension in 2009. Its critic score of 68 is 3 points above the series average of 65. The highest-rated entry is Wallace & Gromit: The Grand Getaway at 70.

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How it was received

Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures holds a critic score of 68 out of 100. That places it above 30% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored about average for its year.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 11 hrs.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 2.0 Ghz or better (3 GHz Pentium® 4 or equivalent recommended), 512 MB RAM (1GB recommended) and 64 MB DirectX® 8.1 compliant video card (128 MB recommended). At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today.

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What it launched against

Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures launched on 23 March 2009, within three weeks of Resident Evil 5, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, Empire: Total War and Guitar Hero: Metallica. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil 5, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, Empire: Total War, Guitar Hero: Metallica.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures — frequently asked questions

When did Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures come out?
Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures was released on 23 March 2009 for Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures?
At minimum, Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures needs 2.0 Ghz or better (3 GHz Pentium® 4 or equivalent recommended), 512 MB RAM (1GB recommended), 64 MB DirectX® 8.1 compliant video card (128 MB recommended) graphics, 310 MB of storage.
How long does it take to beat Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures?
The main story of Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures takes around 11 hrs, or 12 hrs for 100% completion.
How many GB is Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures?
The PC version needs about 0.3 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("310 MB"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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