


The card aspect adds the need for players to strategize and really provides the feel of playing a turn-based board game. Who do you think will win when one person is sitting on a chair and the other is hoisted up on the shoulders of a sloth? Speaking of racing, there are also 'Speedy' mini-games in Showdown Mode where players are pitted against one another in a race to complete an assortment of humorous challenges.Įach player in Showdown Mode is given a hand of cards which when drawn can trigger a mini-game where the winner gets the card's listed reward, cause an opponent to have to immediately move back on the game board a few spots, or allow your Scribblenaut to move ahead a number of spaces unchallenged. For example in one of these mini-games players must select something for an opponents to sit on for a 100 meter race. Within Showdown Mode, 'Wordy' games require players emphasize creativity to be successful in a variety of scenarios.

There are more than thirty-five thousand words in the SCRIBBLENAUTS SHOWDOWN dictionary of objects and characters you can summon to help you beat your opponent in the various mini-games. In these mini-games you must use your wits and imagination to conjure up items to assist in overcoming a challenge. Players attempt to be the first to have their Scribblenaut race across a map having to take part in over twenty-five mini-games to get ahead. Showdown Mode is particularly great for families to play together with its board game style format. It is full of goofy characters, whimsical situations and scenery as well as energetic, fast-paced challenges that have players battle against one another in dance offs, eating contests, and tug-o-war brawls among other unique, fun competitions. My kids have been having a blast competing against each other in SCRIBBLENAUTS SHOWDOWN and with the ability for up to four people to play at once it is easy for the whole family to get in on the action.Īvailable for Microsoft's Xbox One, Sony's PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system and Nintendo Switch, SCRIBBLENAUTS SHOWDOWN is an amusing game that is sure to entertain both children and adults with its Showdown, Versus and Sandbox modes making it great for families to play together. This kid-friendly video game makes players flex their brain power as they have to utilize their creativity and vocabulary to outsmart opponents through fun, and often times funny, scenarios. SCRIBBLENAUTS SHOWDOWN is a whole lot of fun for a family game night.
