The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Attack of the Twonkies

This article is about the videogame. For the television special of the same name, see Attack of the Twonkies (Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius).
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Attack of the Twonkies

North American cover art for Nintendo GameCube
Developer(s) THQ Studio Australia (PS2, NGC)
Tantalus (GBA)
Publisher(s) THQ
Engine RenderWare (PS2, NGC)
Platform(s) Game Boy Advance
GameCube
PlayStation 2
Xbox (cancelled)
Release date(s)

Game Boy Advance[1]
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  • NA: September 13, 2004
  • PAL: February 4, 2005


Nintendo GameCube & PlayStation 2[2][3]
‹See Tfd›

  • NA: September 13, 2004
  • PAL: February 11, 2005
Genre(s) Action-adventure
Mode(s) Single-player

The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius: Attack of the Twonkies is a video game released in 2004, based on the American television animated series The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, in turn based on the 2001 film, Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius. In the game, the player controls Neutron in a quest to save Earth from the alien "Twonkies" using gadgets and inventions.

Although made after the Jimmy Neutron episode, "Attack of the Twonkies!", levels are designed with the same mechanics as the pilot movie, with Cindy having pigtails instead of a ponytail, the rocket, and the theme park "Retroland".

An Xbox version was announced, but was cancelled.[4]

Reception

Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
GBAGCPS2
GameZone7/10[5]6/10[6]
IGN6.5/10[7]6.5/10[7]
Nintendo Power2.5/5[8]2.4/5[9]
OPM (US)[10]
Aggregate scores
GameRankings52.67%[11]63.50%[12]69.40%[13]
Metacritic56/100[14]65/100[15]65/100[16]

Reviews of the game are mixed, as GameRankings gave it a score of 52.57% for the Game Boy Advance version,[11] 63.50% for the Nintendo GameCube version,[12] and 69.40% for the PlayStation 2 version;[13] while Metacritic gave it a score of 56 out of 100 for the GBA version[14] and 65 out of 100 for both the GameCube and PS2 versions.[15][16]

References

  1. "The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Attack of the Twonkies Release Information for Game Boy Advance". GameFAQs. Retrieved 2014-04-02.
  2. "The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Attack of the Twonkies Release Information for GameCube". GameFAQs. Retrieved 2014-04-02.
  3. "The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Attack of the Twonkies Release Information for PlayStation 2". GameFAQs. Retrieved 2014-04-02.
  4. "The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Attack of the Twonkies Release Information for Xbox - GameFAQs". GameFAQs. CBS Interactive. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
  5. Anise Hollingshead (2004-12-27). "The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Attack of the Twonkies - GC - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on 2009-05-20. Retrieved 2013-12-23.
  6. Louis Bedigian (2005-01-24). "The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Attack of the Twonkies - PS2 - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on 2008-02-05. Retrieved 2013-12-23.
  7. 1 2 Juan Castro (2004-09-29). "The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius: Attack of the Twonkies". IGN. Retrieved 2013-12-23.
  8. "The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Attack of the Twonkies (GBA)". Nintendo Power: 132. November 2004.
  9. "The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Attack of the Twonkies (GC)". Nintendo Power: 144. December 2004.
  10. "The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Attack of the Twonkies". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine: 107. January 2005.
  11. 1 2 "The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Attack of the Twonkies for Game Boy Advance". GameRankings. Retrieved 2013-12-23.
  12. 1 2 "The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Attack of the Twonkies for GameCube". GameRankings. Retrieved 2013-12-23.
  13. 1 2 "The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Attack of the Twonkies for PlayStation 2". GameRankings. Retrieved 2013-12-23.
  14. 1 2 "The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Attack of the Twonkies for Game Boy Advance Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 2013-12-23.
  15. 1 2 "The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Attack of the Twonkies Critic Reviews for GameCube". Metacritic. Retrieved 2013-12-23.
  16. 1 2 "The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Attack of the Twonkies Critic Reviews for PlayStation 2". Metacritic. Retrieved 2013-12-23.

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