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Xiaolin Showdown (video game)
Encyclopedia
Xiaolin Showdown is a Beat 'em up
and adventure game based on the Kids WB/CW4Kids cartoon of the same name
. It was released on November 14, 2006. Players are able to play as the Xiaolin Apprentices, and one of the game objectives is to get the Shen Gong Wu
. It is possible that new Shen Gong Wu were made specifically for this video game. The Shen Gong Wu require the use of "Chi Energy" from the player.
There are 6 playable characters in the game: Omi
, Raimundo Pedrosa, Kimiko Tohomiko, Clay Bailey, Jack Spicer and Chase Young, the latter two of which must be unlocked first. When Xiaolin Showdowns take place, the competitors get transported to an arena where they face off in a random mini-game. Master Fung appears in some parts of the game giving tips for the player.
and Super Smash Bros. The player's main goal is to be the last man standing. Players can use Shen Gong Wu to aid them in battle. The player uses [blessing coins] to buy Wu.
. The DS version was developed by Razorback Developments.
Beat 'em up
Beat 'em up is a video game genre featuring melee combat between the protagonist and a large number of underpowered antagonists. These games typically take place in urban settings and feature crime-fighting and revenge-based plots, though some games may employ historical or fantasy themes...
and adventure game based on the Kids WB/CW4Kids cartoon of the same name
Xiaolin Showdown
Xiaolin Showdown is an American animated television series that aired on Kids WB and was created by Christy Hui. Set in a world where martial arts battles and Eastern magic are commonplace, the series follows four young warriors in training that battle the forces of evil...
. It was released on November 14, 2006. Players are able to play as the Xiaolin Apprentices, and one of the game objectives is to get the Shen Gong Wu
Shen Gong Wu
The Shen Gong Wu are fictional mystical artifacts possessing magical powers featured in the animated television series Xiaolin Showdown. The powers of a Shen Gong Wu are activated when its name is called by the person who wishes to use it...
. It is possible that new Shen Gong Wu were made specifically for this video game. The Shen Gong Wu require the use of "Chi Energy" from the player.
There are 6 playable characters in the game: Omi
Omi
was an ancient Japanese hereditary title denoting rank and political standing that, along with muraji, was reserved for the most powerful clans during the Kofun period...
, Raimundo Pedrosa, Kimiko Tohomiko, Clay Bailey, Jack Spicer and Chase Young, the latter two of which must be unlocked first. When Xiaolin Showdowns take place, the competitors get transported to an arena where they face off in a random mini-game. Master Fung appears in some parts of the game giving tips for the player.
Gameplay
The gameplay is reminiscent of that of Power StonePower Stone
Power Stone is a fully 3D arena fighting game series made by Capcom. Power Stone was initially released on the Sega NAOMI hardware and later ported to the Dreamcast...
and Super Smash Bros. The player's main goal is to be the last man standing. Players can use Shen Gong Wu to aid them in battle. The player uses [blessing coins] to buy Wu.
Bosses
| Boss | World | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jack Spicer | 1 | Vault Courtyard |
| Chameleon Bot | 2 | Lumber Mill |
| Jack's Giant Robot | 3 | Jack's Lab |
| Chi Creatures | 4 | Dojo's Stomach |
| Xiaolin Monk Copy-Bots | 5 | Rooftop |
| Heart of Jong | 6 | Inner Sanctum |
| Mala Mala Jong | 6 | Inner Sanctum |
Development
The game was announced in May 2006 at E3. The PlayStation 2, PSP and Xbox developer is BottleRocket EntertainmentBottlerocket Entertainment
BottleRocket Entertainment was a third-party video game developer founded by Jay Beard , composed primarily of former Sony San Diego employees and animators...
. The DS version was developed by Razorback Developments.