The Three Musketeers: One for All!

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The Three Musketeers: One for All!
WiiWare-ThreeMusketeers.jpg
Developer(s) Legendo Entertainment
Publisher(s) Legendo Entertainment
Producer(s) Björn Larsson
Designer(s) Jan Almqvist
Platform(s) Wii (WiiWare)
Release
  • NA: July 27, 2009
  • EU: July 31, 2009
  • AU: July 31, 2009
Genre(s) Platform
Mode(s) Single-player

The Three Musketeers: One for All! is a WiiWare version of The Three Musketeers by Legendo Entertainment and it was released in North America on July 27, 2009 [1] and in the PAL regions on July 31, 2009.

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Gameplay

The game, which features two-dimensional movement through a cartoonish three-dimensional environment, is loosely based on the 1844 Alexandre Dumas, père classic The Three Musketeers . In the game, the player controls Porthos in an attempt to save his kidnapped companions.

Reception

The PC version of the game was nominated for a 2006 Swedish Game Award in the category Family Game of the Year. The WiiWare version holds an average score of 53 from metacritic. [2]

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References

  1. "Nintendo Download: Monkey Island and Musketeers, Card Games and Sudoku". Nintendo of America. 2009-07-27. Retrieved 2009-07-27.
  2. Three Musketeers: One for All!, metacritic website