Description:
Ice Age: Scrat's Nutty Adventure is a 3D action-adventure platformer game based on the popular animated film franchise. Released in October 2019, the game was developed by Just Add Water and published by Outright Games.
Gameplay
The game focuses on the series' beloved saber-toothed squirrel, Scrat, as he embarks on a quest to retrieve his precious acorn, which has been locked away in an ancient temple. To get it back, he must find four legendary Crystal Nuts scattered across various prehistoric locales.
The gameplay is a mix of platforming, light combat, and puzzle-solving.
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Platforming: You guide Scrat through diverse environments, including icy cliffs, frozen caves, and volcanic landscapes, where you must jump, climb, and maneuver through obstacles.
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Combat: Scrat can use basic attacks to fight off prehistoric creatures like wolves and insects, as well as face off against boss enemies.
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Upgrades and Abilities: Throughout his journey, Scrat can find and collect "Crystal Nuts" which grant him new powers and abilities. These allow him to perform a double jump, move heavier objects, and unlock new areas to explore.
While the game is targeted at a younger, family-friendly audience, its simple controls and straight-forward objectives make it accessible for all ages. It features a new story and takes players on a journey through a variety of recognizable locations from the Ice Age universe.