Back سكيلاندرز: جاينتز Arabic سكيلانديرس: جيانتس ARZ Skylanders: Giants Spanish Skylanders: Giants Finnish Skylanders: Giants French स्काईलैंडर्स: जायन्ट्स Hindi Skylanders: Giants Italian Skylanders: Giants LLD Skylanders: Giants Dutch Skylanders: Giants Portuguese
| Skylanders: Giants | |
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| Developer(s) | Toys for Bob Vicarious Visions (Wii U) n-Space (3DS)[2] |
| Publisher(s) | Activision |
| Designer(s) | Vince Castillo |
| Artist(s) | Terry Falls |
| Writer(s) | Alex Ness |
| Composer(s) | Hans Zimmer (main theme), Lorne Balfe[3] |
| Series | Skylanders |
| Engine | Vicarious Visions Alchemy |
| Platform(s) | Nintendo 3DS[4] PlayStation 3 Wii[5] Wii U Xbox 360 |
| Release | Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360Wii U |
| Genre(s) | Toys-to-life, role-playing, platform |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Skylanders: Giants is a 2012 video game in the Skylanders series and a direct sequel to the 2011 game Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure. It features the voices of Kevin Michael Richardson, Greg Ellis, Peter Lurie, Steve Blum, Dave Wittenberg, Carlos Alazraqui, Kevin Sorbo, Bobcat Goldthwait, Patrick Seitz and Julie Nathanson. As the title suggests, it features larger Skylanders known as "Giants", along with other new gameplay mechanics. 16 new Skylanders were introduced, including 8 "Giants": Bouncer, Crusher, Eye-Brawl, Hot Head, Ninjini, Swarm, Thumpback, and Tree Rex.
It was released for Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 3, Wii, and Xbox 360 on 17 October 2012 in Australia, on 19 October 2012 in Europe, on 21 October 2012 in North America,[6] and on 22 November 2012 in Brazil by Neoplay.[7] It has also been released on the Wii U as a launch title in North America, Europe and Australia.[8][9] It was the final Skylanders game to be owned by Vivendi before Activision became an independent company on 25 July 2013.
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- ^ "Skylanders Giants terá legendas em português do Brasil - Wii Brasil". Wii-Brasil.com. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
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- ^ "Nintendo: 23 games launching with Wii U console". USA Today. 26 September 2012. Archived from the original on 7 November 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2012.