Catwoman is a action-adventure

Action-adventure game

An action-adventure game is a video game that combines elements of the adventure game genre with various action game elements. It is perhaps the broadest and most diverse genre in gaming, and can include many games which might better be categorized under narrow genres...

 video game published by Electronic Arts UK

Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts, Inc. is a major American developer, marketer, publisher and distributor of video games. Founded and incorporated on May 28, 1982 by Trip Hawkins, the company was a pioneer of the early home computer games industry and was notable for promoting the designers and programmers...

 and Argonaut Games

Argonaut Games

Argonaut Games plc was a British video game developer. Founded as Argonaut Software by teenager Jez San in 1982 the company name is a play on his name and the movie title Jason and the Argonauts. It had its head offices in Edgware, London....

. The game is based on the 2004 film of the same name

Catwoman (film)

Catwoman is a 2004 American superhero film and quasi-spinoff of the Batman film series directed by Pitof and released by Warner Bros. and Village Roadshow Pictures on July 23, 2004....

 starring Halle Berry

Halle Berry

Halle Berry is an American actress and a former fashion model. Berry received an Emmy, Golden Globe, SAG, and an NAACP Image Award for Introducing Dorothy Dandridge and won an Academy Award for Best Actress and was nominated for a BAFTA Award in 2001 for her performance in Monster's Ball, becoming...

. Featuring the voice talents of Halle Berry, the game varied from the film's plot and received mostly negative reviews.

Story

Catwoman follows the tale of Patience Phillips, a shy office peon in the Hedare corporate empire. She accidentally discovers her employers' dark secret and is subsequently murdered. However, death will not stop Patience from seeking vengeance. Our heroine is brought back to life by a magical Egyptian cat. Patience soon discovers that along with her restored life, she has received several "cat powers" that will enable her revenge. Thus, Catwoman is born.

Reception

Catwoman was number 9 on Gametrailers.com's top 10 worst movie games, saying: "This game will make you want to drown kittens." X-Play

X-Play

X-Play is a TV program about video games, known for its reviews and comedy skits...

gave the game a rating of 2 out of 5 and featured it on their top 3 Worst Nintendo GameCube games at #3, beaten only by Pokémon Channel

Pokémon Channel

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and Aquaman: Battle for Atlantis

Aquaman: Battle for Atlantis

Aquaman: Battle for Atlantis is a console video game for the Xbox and Nintendo GameCube systems, based on the DC Comics character Aquaman. It was developed by Lucky Chicken Studios and published by TDK in conjunction with DC Comics...

. Other reviewers complained about the repetitive nature of levels, and the method by which the player disposes of enemies.