Rock 'n' Roll Adventures
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Rock 'N' Roll Adventures is a platforming video game
Platform game
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 developed and published by Data Design Interactive
Data Design Interactive
Data Design Interactive was a United Kingdom based video game developer and video game publisher. It was founded in 1983, became a limited company in 1999 and ceased trading in 2009. It developed games on the multiple games platforms including PC and consoles...

 and Conspiracy Entertainment. The game was released in Europe on PC
Personal computer
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, PlayStation 2
PlayStation 2
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, and Wii
Wii
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 on September 17, 2007 and in North America
North America
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 on October 11, 2007. Like Ninjabread Man
Ninjabread Man
Ninjabread Man is a platform video game from English developer/publisher Data Design Interactive. The game was an original new Zool game, but due to its poor quality, the Zool license was dropped....

, there are 3 levels, plus a tutorial
Tutorial
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. In the tutorial level, the game will show the player what controls to use. For the rest of the levels, the player must collect all 8 Power Rods. The enemies of the game are drum
Drum
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 parts like cymbals. The game has received poor reception. IGN
IGN
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 gave the game a 3.0/10, criticizing it for non-interesting graphics, sloppy gameplay, and bad controls.

Gameplay

Like Ninjabread Man
Ninjabread Man
Ninjabread Man is a platform video game from English developer/publisher Data Design Interactive. The game was an original new Zool game, but due to its poor quality, the Zool license was dropped....

, there are 3 levels, plus a tutorial
Tutorial
A tutorial is one method of transferring knowledge and may be used as a part of a learning process. More interactive and specific than a book or a lecture; a tutorial seeks to teach by example and supply the information to complete a certain task....

. In the tutorial level, the game will show the player what controls to use. For the rest of the levels, the player must collect all 8 Power Rods. The enemies of the game are drum
Drum
The drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments, which is technically classified as the membranophones. Drums consist of at least one membrane, called a drumhead or drum skin, that is stretched over a shell and struck, either directly with the player's hands, or with a...

 parts like cymbals.

The game uses the Wii remote
Wii Remote
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 and Nunchuk. Jerking the Nunchuck up allows the player to jump. Swinging the Wii Remote swings the player's guitar.

Reception

The game has received poor reception. IGN
IGN
IGN is an entertainment website that focuses on video games, films, music and other media. IGN's main website comprises several specialty sites or "channels", each occupying a subdomain and covering a specific area of entertainment...

 gave the game a 3.0/10, criticizing it for non-interesting graphics, sloppy gameplay, and bad controls. Official Nintendo Magazine pointed out that the spine of the box says "Rock 'n' Roll adventures. Many people have said this game is awful and is often selected to be in the worst games made by Data Design Interactive.
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