

The video game captures that part of the fisticuffs, but it doesn’t do much to show Scott’s cleverness as he tricks Todd into losing his vegan powers.
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The same goes for the Todd fight, which is memorable in the movie because he’s played by former Superman Brandon Routh and has scenes where Scott is punched through a series of walls. The game even shows the demon hipster chicks as part of the add-on foes during the conflict. In the Matthew confrontation, I appreciated the little details, such as Wallace Wells kissing Jimmy in the background while Scott battled the boss. the World: The Game - Complete Edition” does an accurate job portraying the Matthew Patel and Todd Ingram fights. Michael Cera is a lovelorn musician who must fight off his dream girl’s ex-boyfriends in “Scott Pilgrim Vs.

Taken together, the movie and film work to each medium’s strengths and broaden the vision of the graphic novels. I’d return to the campaign and beat the second level and see how it was interpreted on the silver screen. I would beat one of the League of Evil Exes on the Xbox Series X and then watch how that played out during the film. I decided to play the game alongside the movie. Thankfully on the 10th anniversary of the film, it was taken out of the Ubisoft vault, or wherever it had been, and re-released to the masses.ĭespite its age, the beat-’em-up with its 2D sprites holds up, thanks to its deeper-than-expected gameplay that’s mainly inspired by the classic “River City Ransom.” Players choose from four characters - Scott Pilgrim, Ramona Flowers, Kim Pine or Stephen Stills - and go through a campaign that follows the plot of the movie, though there are differences. I was missing part of the picture, but by the time I got around to doing something about it, the downloadable game was delisted in 2014. That’s like saying you loved the “Star Wars” trilogy but never checked out any of the games tied to the universe. the World” is one of my favorite movies, but I’m ashamed to say that I never played the video game launched alongside the film.
