Spectrobes: Origins borrows much from Phantasy Star in its atmosphere and plenty from Pokemon in gameplay. It's fun, but it will never be at the level of addictiveness that the little pocket monsters provide.
Available on:
Wii
Genre: Adventure Release date: August 18, 2009 Published by: Disney Interactive Studios Developed by: Genki
Our favorite intergalactic fossilized dinosaur-like aliens are back in their first console release
Apr 01, 2009
Though no one has yet matched the "Gotta Catch 'Em All" obsessive splendor of Pokemon, Disney's surprise hit series of Spectrobes games has come closer than anyone would have expected. With two solid DS games already under its belt, Disney is now taking their dinos to the Wii.
Spectrobes: Origins picks up where last fall's Spectrobes: Beyond the Portals left off, but since it has a chance to pull in new fans with the system upgrade
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ESRB Rating
Spectrobes: Origins is rated: Everyone 10+
Fantasy Violence