Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

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Bibliographic Information:

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World 

Publisher: Ubisoft Chengdu

Distributor: Universal Studios

Artists: Paul Robertson, Stéphane Boutin, Jonathan Lavigne, Justin Cyr, Jonathan Kim, Mariel Cartwright

Composer: Anamanguchi

Copyright: 2010

Platform: PlayStation 3

Summary: This is a fighting game based on the graphic novel by Bryan Lee O'Malley. Scott Pilgrim and his companions fight through 7 levels to conquer the game and fulfill his romantic desire for Ramona Flowers.

Critical Evaluation: This game is unique because up to four players can play at one time. Players choose from the characters Scott Pilgrim, Ramona Flowers, Kim Pine, or Stephen Stills. Scott and his friends must battle Ramona's 7 evil exes. Playing as a group in the side scrolling battle is a fun group experience and makes this a social game.

Genre: Fighting Games

Curriculum Ties: N/A

Age Rating: T for Teen

Challenge Issues: The library has established a policy for video game materials. We have a file available for the public to view that cites the ratings of games and critical reviews of all games in our library system.

Reason Included: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World is connected to both a popular graphic novel and a movie franchise. This title is a great addition because of it's links to those formats.