Friends: The One with All the Trivia

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Friends: The One with All the Trivia
Friends The One With All the Trivia cover.jpg
North American PlayStation 2 cover art
Developer(s) Artech Studios
Publisher(s) Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Platform(s) PlayStation 2, Windows
ReleaseNovember 21, 2005
Genre(s) Trivia
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

Friends: The One with All the Trivia is a 2005 video game developed by Artech Studios and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment for the PlayStation 2 and Windows.

Contents

Gameplay

The game is hosted by Maggie Wheeler (Janice), James Michael Tyler (Gunther), Elliott Gould (Jack Geller) and Christina Pickles (Judy Geller), and features more than 3,000 questions about the program. [1] The game contains 700 episodic clips, audio soundbites, original music and live audience laughter. [2]

Production

The game was released on November 21, 2005, and was intended to be a companion to a full-series DVD release of the series from Warner Home Video (titled "The One With All Ten Seasons"), which released three weeks prior on October 31. [3]

Critical reception

Ace Game said the game would be a great party game for Friends fans. [4] Cheat CC felt that the game looked cheap. [5] Jogos noted that while it is a budget title, the game quality is still very poor for that type of release. [6] 7Wolf noted the game would be "absolutely useless" to any players who had not watched Friends. [7] Gamezone criticised the game's pixelated graphics and "annoying" question-readers. [8] IGN said the game's front-end graphics look like they were made in Flash. [9] Jeuxvideo felt the questions were either too hard or too easy. [10] 20 Minutes felt the gameplay was very commonplace. [11] Gamekult noted that the game had bad video quality. [12]

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