Summary
- Release Year: 2009
- Genres: Adventure, Platform, Point-and-click, Racing
- Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
- Developers: Team17
- Publishers: Codemasters
Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust – A Rollicking Hollywood Adventure
Step into the glitz, glamour, and gorgeous women of Tinseltown with Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust, the third-person adventure game that takes you on a hilarious journey through theの裏側f Hollywood. As the legendary Larry Laffer, you’ll take on odd jobs at your Uncle Larry’s movie lot, all while trying to uncover a mole from another studio who threatens to air your dirty laundry in the tabloids.
A Star-Studded Adventure
Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust features a colorful cast of characters, each with their own unique personality and motivations. You’ll meet aspiring actors and actresses, jaded producers, and ruthless studio executives. The game’s dialogue is filled with witty banter and innuendo-laden humor, keeping you entertained throughout your adventure.
Open-World Sandbox Gameplay
Unlike previous Leisure Suit Larry games, Box Office Bust features open-world sandbox gameplay. You’re free to explore the expansive movie lot, taking on missions and interacting with characters at your own pace. The game world is filled with secrets and hidden areas to discover, so be sure to keep your eyes peeled.
Variety of Gameplay
In addition to the main storyline, Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust offers a variety of gameplay experiences. You’ll engage in exploration, platforming, racing, and puzzle-solving to complete missions. The game’s controls are simple and intuitive, making it easy to pick up and play.
Hollywood Satire
Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust is a sharp satire of the Hollywood film industry. The game pokes fun at the excesses and absurdities of Tinseltown, from the casting couch to the paparazzi. You’ll encounter characters who are thinly veiled parodies of real-life celebrities, and the game’s plot is full of twists and turns that will keep you guessing until the very end.
Gorgeous Women
Of course, no Leisure Suit Larry game would be complete without its fair share of gorgeous women. Box Office Bust features a bevy of beautiful ladies, each with her own unique personality and desires. You’ll have the opportunity to flirt, date, and even sleep with these women, but be careful – not all of them are what they seem.
Pros:
- Hilarious script with witty banter and innuendo-laden humor
- Open-world sandbox gameplay with plenty of exploration and side missions
- Variety of gameplay experiences, including exploration, platforming, racing, and puzzle-solving
- Sharp satire of the Hollywood film industry
- Gorgeous women with unique personalities and desires
Cons:
- Some of the puzzles can be frustrating
- The game’s graphics are a bit dated
- The story is somewhat predictable
Overall
Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust is a hilarious and entertaining adventure game that pokes fun at the excesses and absurdities of Hollywood. With its open-world sandbox gameplay, variety of gameplay experiences, and gorgeous women, Box Office Bust is a must-play for fans of the Leisure Suit Larry series and adventure games in general.
Score: 8/10
Review Score
6.5/10