X
- E
- The Adventure Company
- E
- The Adventure Company
- E
- The Adventure Company
- E
- The Adventure Company
Hans Christian Andersen: The Ugly Prince Duckling
Released On: Mar 20, 2007
63
User Score
Available after 4 ratings
tbd
All Platforms
Metascore
Mixed or Average
Based on 8 Critic Reviews
63
0% Positive
0 Reviews
0 Reviews
100% Mixed
8 Reviews
8 Reviews
0% Negative
0 Reviews
0 Reviews
Metascore
Mixed or Average
Based on 8 Critic Reviews
63
0% Positive
0 Reviews
0 Reviews
100% Mixed
8 Reviews
8 Reviews
0% Negative
0 Reviews
0 Reviews
Hans, it seems, is poised to continue his adventures so hopefully the interface will get some attention to make it more responsive. That taken care of and Hans Christian Andersen's adventures would be something to look forward to.
Even if the game is a bit frustrating due to the controls, it is still a great homage to Hans Christian Andersen.
The game looks nice, the story is easy to follow, and most of the puzzles are easy to solve. But for me, the interface sinks whatever potential the game has, and I’d have to think that it would infuriate anyone playing an adventure game for the first time.
A short, easy game that unfortunately lacks the characterisation and depth that could have made it more interesting to a wider audience.
The classic Hans Christian Anderson story is a nice setting, but its use here leaves a lot to be desired.
Even with the backing of HC Andersen characters, the game fails to excel pass preexisting point-and-click adventure games.
User Reviews
There are no user reviews yet. Be the first to add a review.
Summary Hans Christian Andersen's classic tales are filled with fantasy, folklore, and wonder. The Ugly Prince Duckling takes you and your family on a new adventure – on a new medium – playing Andersen himself. Meet the Princess. Day after day she gazes longingly out her window upon the fascinating world below her. On her 15th birthday, tired of...
Rated E
for Everyone
Platforms:
- PC
Initial Release Date: Mar 20, 2007
Developer:
- Guppyworks
Publisher: The Adventure Company
Genres:
