Monsters vs. Aliens is a 2009 video game based on the film with the same name. The game was released on March 24, 2009 on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, and Wii.
The game, developed by Beenox on all platforms except the Nintendo DS which was developed by Amaze Entertainment, allows users to play through scenes from the movie as Ginormica, B.O.B., and The Missing Link, and features drop-in/out co-op.
A significant feature has Reese Witherspoon, Seth Rogen, Will Arnett, and Rainn Wilson reprising their roles from the movie, however Hugh Laurie & Kiefer Sutherland do not, they are replaced by James Horan & Fred Tatasciore respectively.
This is the last DreamWorks Animation game to be released for PlayStation 2.
It is also the last DreamWorks Animation game to be developed by Beenox.
Minimum System Requirements | Recommended System Requirements | |
CPU | Pentium 4 1.8GHz or Athlon XP 2400+ or higher processor | Pentium 4 2.4GHz or Athlon XP 2400+ or higher processor |
CPU SPEED | Pentium 4 1.8GHz or Athlon XP 2400+ or higher processor | Pentium 4 2.4GHz or Athlon XP 2400+ or higher processor |
VRAM | 128 MB | 256 MB |
RAM | 512 MB (1 GB for Vista) | 1 GB |
OS | Windows XP or Vista | Windows XP or Vista |
Graphics Card | 3D hardware accelerator card required - 100% DirectX® 9.0c-compliant 128 MB video card and drivers (NVIDIA GeForce 6600 and better / ATI Radeon X800 and better) | 3D hardware accelerator card required - 100% DirectX® 9.0c-compliant 256 MB video card and drivers (NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS and better / ATI Radeon X1600 XT and better) |
Direct X | DirectX® 9.0c (Included) | DirectX® 9.0c (Included) |
SOUND CARD | Yes | Yes |
HDD Space | 7.5 GB of uncompressed hard disk space (plus 400 MB for the Windows® swap file and 12 KB free for saved games) | 7.5 GB of uncompressed hard disk space (plus 400 MB for the Windows® swap file and 12 KB free for saved games) |
CD-ROM | 6x speed DVD-ROM drive (600 K/sec sustained transfer rate) and drivers | 6x speed DVD-ROM drive (600 K/sec sustained transfer rate) and drivers |