The game was praised for its graphics, but was criticized for its lack of difficulty and of changes in gameplay. It is also available for digital download from the Nintendo eShop on the Wii U, the PlayStation Store for PS3 and Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360 in North America and Europe on December 11, 2012.[1] A sequel, intitled Ben 10: Omniverse 2, was released in November 2013.
Ben 10: Omniverse is a multiplayer game that takes similarities with Ben 10: Protector of Earth and Ben 10: Alien Force. The first player takes the role of Ben Tennyson, which shifts of his teen and younger versions, while the second player takes the role of Rook Blonko, Ben's partner.[2] Players as Ben can access 13 of his alien forms, but they can only transform on 4 of them, where they can change this every time, while players as Rook are equipped with a Proto-Tool, which transforms into different weapons that can be used in combat.[2] They must solve a variety of puzzles and defeating waves of enemies with their respective abilities to continue advancing through the levels. The players can also interact with certain items, which can be opened or dragged.[3]
Players have a health bar, which is indicated by a yellow line that depletes if they are attacked by enemies or enter in contact with other types of danger, an Omnitrix/Proto-Tool power, which indicates the remaining power of Ben's Omnitrix and Rook's Proto-Tool which, if run out, the player will be unable to transform or to use a weapon until it recharges, and an experience bar, which is indicated by a red bar that indicates the player's total experience they can use to upgrade Ben's aliens and Rook's Proto-Tool varieties, unlocking new special combos.[4] They can be restored by collecting special orbs known as "Pick-Ups" that are depleted by enemies after being defeated, by breaking objects or by accessing secret areas.[4] Players also can save their progress by interacting with save points through the level.[4] In the Co-Op mode, if a player dies or are too far away from the other player for too much time, they will respawn after some seconds.
During Boss battles, it has the return of the "Action Minigames" of Ben 10: Protector of Earth, where players must press a sequence of buttons when the bosses become weak, but if they miss, the boss will react to the attack at the player will need to try again. At the Extras section of the game, players can use cheats to unlock new features by combining a specific sequence of five aliens and characters.[5][6]
Plot
When a change in Teenage Ben's Omnitrix goes wrong, his new partner, Rook, is sent back in time, finding Ben from when he was eleven years old. Young Ben and Rook get into a fight with the villain Malware who absorbs Rook's Prototool to get new, much stronger abilities, which leads to a terrible alternative future timeline.
Both young Ben and Teen Ben need to work together with his new partner Rook to solve the crime, fix the past and present, and defeat the evil intentions of Malware on destroying the world.[7]
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Sequel
Omniverse also spawned a second video game, Ben 10: Omniverse 2 which was developed by High Voltage Software for the Wii U, Wii, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360 and by 1st Playable Productions for the Nintendo 3DS. This game takes place during the events of Frogs of War, where Ben must fight the Incursions to get back to Earth and stop Emperor Milleous, Attea, Dr. Psychobos, and the Way Bads.
References
Citations
^Whitehead, Thomas (November 29, 2012). "Nintendo Download: 30th November 2012 (Europe) - Wii U Edition". Nintendo Life. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
^ ab"Co-Optimus - Ben 10: Omniverse (Wii) Co-Op Information". Co-Op Optimus. from the original on 2012-09-04. Retrieved February 7, 2020.
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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Ben 10 Omniverse video game news newspapers books scholar JSTOR December 2012 Learn how and when to remove this template message Ben 10 Omniverse is an action video game based on the American animated action comedy series of the same name The game was published by D3 Publisher in North America and Namco Bandai Games in Europe and Australia It was released in November 2012 for PlayStation 3 Xbox 360 Nintendo DS Nintendo 3DS Wii and Wii U Ben 10 OmniverseDeveloper s Vicious Cycle Software Wii Wii U Xbox 360 and PS3 1st Playable Productions DS and 3DS Publisher s D3 Publisher NA Bandai Namco Games EU AUS Writer s Charlotte FullertonDave EllisComposer s Sebastian Evans IISeriesBen 10EngineQuantum3Platform s PlayStation 3 Xbox 360 Wii Wii U Nintendo DS Nintendo 3DSReleaseNA November 13 2012EU November 30 2012AU November 30 2012Wii UNA November 18 2012EU November 30 2012AU November 30 2012Genre s Action brawlerMode s Single player local multiplayer except Nintendo DS and Nintendo 3DSThe game was praised for its graphics but was criticized for its lack of difficulty and of changes in gameplay It is also available for digital download from the Nintendo eShop on the Wii U the PlayStation Store for PS3 and Xbox Live Arcade for Xbox 360 in North America and Europe on December 11 2012 1 A sequel intitled Ben 10 Omniverse 2 was released in November 2013 Contents 1 Gameplay 2 Plot 3 Reception 4 Sequel 5 References 5 1 Citations 5 2 Bibliography 6 External linksGameplay EditBen 10 Omniverse is a multiplayer game that takes similarities with Ben 10 Protector of Earth and Ben 10 Alien Force The first player takes the role of Ben Tennyson which shifts of his teen and younger versions while the second player takes the role of Rook Blonko Ben s partner 2 Players as Ben can access 13 of his alien forms but they can only transform on 4 of them where they can change this every time while players as Rook are equipped with a Proto Tool which transforms into different weapons that can be used in combat 2 They must solve a variety of puzzles and defeating waves of enemies with their respective abilities to continue advancing through the levels The players can also interact with certain items which can be opened or dragged 3 Players have a health bar which is indicated by a yellow line that depletes if they are attacked by enemies or enter in contact with other types of danger an Omnitrix Proto Tool power which indicates the remaining power of Ben s Omnitrix and Rook s Proto Tool which if run out the player will be unable to transform or to use a weapon until it recharges and an experience bar which is indicated by a red bar that indicates the player s total experience they can use to upgrade Ben s aliens and Rook s Proto Tool varieties unlocking new special combos 4 They can be restored by collecting special orbs known as Pick Ups that are depleted by enemies after being defeated by breaking objects or by accessing secret areas 4 Players also can save their progress by interacting with save points through the level 4 In the Co Op mode if a player dies or are too far away from the other player for too much time they will respawn after some seconds During Boss battles it has the return of the Action Minigames of Ben 10 Protector of Earth where players must press a sequence of buttons when the bosses become weak but if they miss the boss will react to the attack at the player will need to try again At the Extras section of the game players can use cheats to unlock new features by combining a specific sequence of five aliens and characters 5 6 Plot EditWhen a change in Teenage Ben s Omnitrix goes wrong his new partner Rook is sent back in time finding Ben from when he was eleven years old Young Ben and Rook get into a fight with the villain Malware who absorbs Rook s Prototool to get new much stronger abilities which leads to a terrible alternative future timeline Both young Ben and Teen Ben need to work together with his new partner Rook to solve the crime fix the past and present and defeat the evil intentions of Malware on destroying the world 7 Reception EditBen 10 OmniverseAggregate scoreAggregatorScoreMetacritic50 100 PS3 8 43 100 Wii U 9 Review scoresPublicationScoreNintendo Life4 10 Wii U 10 Nintendo World Report4 5 10 Wii U 11 This section is empty You can help by adding to it January 2019 Sequel EditOmniverse also spawned a second video game Ben 10 Omniverse 2 which was developed by High Voltage Software for the Wii U Wii PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 and by 1st Playable Productions for the Nintendo 3DS This game takes place during the events of Frogs of War where Ben must fight the Incursions to get back to Earth and stop Emperor Milleous Attea Dr Psychobos and the Way Bads References EditCitations Edit Whitehead Thomas November 29 2012 Nintendo Download 30th November 2012 Europe Wii U Edition Nintendo Life Retrieved February 7 2021 a b Co Optimus Ben 10 Omniverse Wii Co Op Information Co Op Optimus Archived from the original on 2012 09 04 Retrieved February 7 2020 D3Publisher 2012 p 3 a b c D3Publisher 2012 p 4 Xbox 360 Cheats Ben 10 Omniverse Wiki Guide IGN Retrieved February 7 2021 Ben 10 Omniverse PlayStation 3 Cheats Wiki Guide IGN Retrieved February 7 2021 Ben 10 Omniverse Ben 10 Omniverse for PlayStation 3 Reviews Metacritic Retrieved February 7 2021 Ben 10 Omniverse for Wii U Reviews Metacritic Retrieved February 7 2021 Wahlgren Jon February 26 2013 Ben 10 Omniverse Review Wii U Nintendo Life Retrieved February 7 2021 Barnett Patrick January 20 2013 Ben 10 Omniverse Review Nintendo World Report Retrieved February 7 2021 Bibliography Edit D3Publisher 2012 Ben 10 Omniverse Instruction Booklet D3Publisher pp 2 9 External links EditOfficial website Portal Video games Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w 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