| Despicable Me: The Game | |
|---|---|
 North American cover art | |
| Developer(s) | Vicious Cycle Software (PSP) Wayforward Technologies (DS) Monkey Bar Games (Wii and PS2) |
| Publisher(s) | D3 Publisher |
| Director(s) | Pierre Coffin Chris Renaud |
| Producer(s) | Chris Meledandri John Cohen Janet Healy |
| Series | Despicable Me |
| Engine | Vicious Engine 2[1] |
| Platform(s) | PlayStation 2 PlayStation Portable Wii Nintendo DS |
| Release | |
| Genre(s) | Platformer |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Despicable Me: The Game is a platform video game developed by Vicious Cycle Software and published by D3Publisher released for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, and Wii.[2] It is based on the 2010 Illumination animated film of the same name. The game runs on Vicious Engine 2.
The game was later released for Nintendo DS under the name Despicable Me: The Game - Minion Mayhem.[3] Namco also released on July 6, 2010, another separate game for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch platform entitled Despicable Me: Minion Mania, developed by Anino Games. The game was removed from the App Store on January 1, 2013.[4]
- ^ "Despicable Me: The Game marks first game developed for Wii, PlayStation 2 and PSP using Vicious Engine 2". 3 August 2010. Archived from the original on 28 May 2015.
- ^ "D3Publisher Announces Despicable Me: The Game". IGN. April 26, 2010. Archived from the original on August 27, 2015. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
- ^ Kaplan, Zach (January 15, 2011). "Despicable Me: The Game - Minion Mayhem Review". Nintendo Life. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
- ^ Healy, Christopher (May 19, 2020). "Despicable Me: Minion Mania". Common Sense Media. Archived from the original on October 24, 2015. Retrieved September 8, 2020.