Kung Fu Panda: Showdown of Legendary Legends
Kung Fu Panda: Showdown of Legendary Legends is a fighting video game based on the Kung Fu Panda franchise. It was released on various platforms including PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Nintendo 3DS, Wii U and Microsoft Windows. The PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Nintendo 3DS, and Windows released in Europe on November 27, 2015, and in North America on December 1, 2015. The Wii U version was later released on December 15, 2015.
Kung Fu Panda: Showdown of Legendary Legends | |
---|---|
Developer(s) | Vicious Cycle Software |
Publisher(s) | Little Orbit |
Producer(s) | DreamWorks Animation |
Series | Kung Fu Panda |
Platform(s) | PlayStation 4 PlayStation 3 Xbox 360 Xbox One Wii U Windows Nintendo 3DS |
Release | Microsoft Windows, Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One
|
Genre(s) | Fighting |
Mode(s) | Single-Player, Versus |
Conrad Vernon, Steele Gagnon, Sumalee Montano, James Hong and Randall Duk Kim reprise their roles from the film series. Mick Wingert, Amir Talai, Max Koch and James Sie reprise their roles from the video game franchise and TV series. Fred Tatasciore reprises his roles from film series, video game franchise and TV series.[2]
The game was removed from digital storefronts on January 1, 2019 due to the expiration of Little Orbit's Kung Fu Panda license.[3]
Gameplay
Kung Fu Panda: Showdown of Legendary Legends is a 2.5D fighting game and features characters from all the three movies including the main protagonist Po, "Furious Five" and all the villains. The gameplay is somewhat similar to the Super Smash Bros series.
Reception
Kung Fu Panda: Showdown of Legendary Legends received mixed to average reviews from critics with Metacritic giving the Xbox One version 68 out of 100 based on 4 critics.[4]
References
- "KUNG FU PANDA: SHOWDOWN OF LEGENDARY LEGENDS video game launches today". Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe. November 27, 2015. Retrieved November 28, 2015.
- Little Orbit (May 4, 2015). "Little Orbit Kicks Off Totally Epic Kung Fu Panda: Showdown of Legendary Legends Video Game" (Press release). PR Newswire iReach. Archived from the original on March 24, 2017. Retrieved August 1, 2015.
- https://steamcommunity.com/games/369230/announcements/detail/1703947302172115253
- http://www.metacritic.com/game/xbox-one/kung-fu-panda-showdown-of-legendary-legends