![]() ![]() ![]() GameTrailers gave the game a 2.3 out of 10, making it the lowest-rated game on the website it also described the game as "A horrible joke in and of itself, if you buy Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust the joke will be on you. Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust is, without a doubt, one of those games." Ĭhris Walters of GameSpot described the game as "Mindless, repetitive gameplay and a truly atrocious sense of humor help Leisure Suit Larry live up to its name-it's a total bust" while Charles Onyett expressed his opinion on his review of the game on IGN as "The lowest rating numbers here at IGN are reserved for games with nearly no redeeming qualities or interesting ideas, with next to nothing enjoyable to offer players, and which under no circumstances should be purchased by anyone. Aggregating review websites GameRankings and Metacritic gave the Xbox 360 version 26.08% and 25/100, the PC version 20.22% and 20/100 and the PlayStation 3 version 16.00% and 17/100. Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust was met with highly unfavorable reviews. He has also stated that this installment has a higher budget than all the predecessors. This is the second Larry game that was created entirely without any input from original Larry game designer and developer Al Lowe, though the character Big Al is a homage to Lowe.Īrtie Lange, who voiced Big Al, said he was paid $30,000 for his 1.5-hour studio session. The game's publishing rights were bought by Codemasters in February 2009. ![]() On July 29, following Vivendi Games' merger with Activision to create Activision Blizzard, the company announced that they would only publish five Sierra titles, with Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust not being one of them, leaving the game in limbo. A Mobile game was also in production from Vivendi Games Mobile. The game was announced by Sierra Entertainment on January 17, 2008, for a release in the fall. Artie Lange and Dave Attell were also featured as voice characters. The storyline was written by Allen Covert of Happy Madison Productions, and the voiceover cast includes Josh Keaton as Larry Lovage, Jeffrey Tambor as Larry Laffer, Jay Mohr, Patrick Warburton, Shannon Elizabeth and Carmen Electra. This was a decision championed by Executive Producer John Melchior, who believed that nudity was just a "mask for poor gameplay" and had stated that they (Team17) created a game with "a good solid story, clever set ups, and great pay offs." Plot īox Office Bust features Larry Lovage, the main character of Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude, whose uncle Larry, the original Larry Laffer calls upon his assistance at his pornographic film studio (Laffer Studios), doing odd jobs and trying to uncover a mole from a rival studio who is attempting to sabotage Laffer Studios. As with other games in the series, it features humor, attractive women, and suggestive themes, although, unlike it’s predecessor Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude, this game does not contain nudity and sexual content despite its appeal to adult audiences. Gameplay īox Office Bust has open-world sandbox gameplay such as exploration, platforming, racing, and puzzle-solving. There was a Wii version in development to be released 2 months after the release of the HD version, but was cancelled due to negative reviews. It was announced on Januin a press release. It is the 8th game in the series, and the first Leisure Suit Larry game to be released for seventh generation consoles. Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust is an action-adventure video game developed by Team17 and published by Codemasters for Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. ![]()
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