Summary
- Release Year: 2006
- Genres: Adventure, Platform, Puzzle
- Platforms: Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable
- Developers: Humansoft, Savage Entertainment
- Publishers: THQ
Scooby-Doo! Who’s Watching Who? is a mystery adventure game developed by A2M and published by THQ. It was released for the PlayStation Portable on October 31, 2006. The game is based on the Scooby-Doo franchise, and follows Scooby-Doo and his friends as they investigate a series of strange occurrences at a local amusement park.
The game features a mix of puzzle-solving and action-adventure gameplay. Players control Scooby-Doo and his friends as they explore the amusement park, collect clues, and solve puzzles. The game also features a number of action sequences, in which players must use Scooby-Doo’s special abilities to defeat enemies and progress through the game.
Gameplay
Scooby-Doo! Who’s Watching Who? is a third-person action-adventure game. Players control Scooby-Doo and his friends as they explore the amusement park, collect clues, and solve puzzles. The game features a variety of different environments, including a haunted house, a roller coaster, and a Ferris wheel.
Players can switch between playing as Scooby-Doo, Shaggy, Daphne, Fred, and Velma. Each character has their own unique abilities that can be used to solve puzzles and progress through the game. For example, Scooby-Doo can use his鼻子to sniff out clues, while Shaggy can use his strength to break down obstacles.
The game also features a number of action sequences, in which players must use Scooby-Doo’s special abilities to defeat enemies and progress through the game. For example, Scooby-Doo can use his Scooby Snacks to lure enemies into traps, while Shaggy can use his skateboard to knock down enemies.
Plot
Scooby-Doo! Who’s Watching Who? begins with Scooby-Doo and his friends visiting a local amusement park. However, they soon discover that the park is being haunted by a mysterious creature. Scooby-Doo and his friends decide to investigate the mystery, and soon find themselves caught up in a web of intrigue and danger.
As Scooby-Doo and his friends investigate the mystery, they uncover a plot by the evil Dr. Phinehas Phreak to use the amusement park as a base for his criminal operations. Scooby-Doo and his friends must stop Dr. Phreak and his henchmen, and save the amusement park from destruction.
Characters
- Scooby-Doo: The titular character of the game. Scooby-Doo is a talking Great Dane who is known for his love of Scooby Snacks.
- Shaggy Rogers: Scooby-Doo’s best friend. Shaggy is a cowardly and clumsy teenager who is always hungry.
- Daphne Blake: A member of Scooby-Doo’s gang. Daphne is a beautiful and intelligent young woman who is often the brains of the group.
- Fred Jones: Another member of Scooby-Doo’s gang. Fred is a handsome and athletic teenager who is the leader of the group.
- Velma Dinkley: The final member of Scooby-Doo’s gang. Velma is a brilliant and resourceful young woman who is often the one to solve the mysteries.
Reception
Scooby-Doo! Who’s Watching Who? received mixed reviews from critics. Some praised the game’s fun and engaging gameplay, while others criticized its repetitive missions and lack of challenge. However, the game was a commercial success, selling over 1 million copies worldwide.
Legacy
Scooby-Doo! Who’s Watching Who? is one of the most popular Scooby-Doo games ever released. The game’s success helped to spawn a number of sequels, including Scooby-Doo! Phantom of the Knight (2008) and Scooby-Doo! First Frights (2009). The game also helped to introduce Scooby-Doo to a new generation of fans.
Overall
Scooby-Doo! Who’s Watching Who? is a fun and engaging mystery adventure game that is sure to please fans of the Scooby-Doo franchise. The game features a mix of puzzle-solving and action-adventure gameplay, as well as a cast of lovable characters. While the game is not without its flaws, it is still a worthwhile experience for fans of Scooby-Doo and mystery adventure games.
Review Score
7.5/10