And since it doesn't follow the movie's plot, the entire world is based around the idea of how the toys perceive their environment when they're being played with. It's essentially an open world quest-driven game where you play as the Sheriff of a toy town, using Woody, Buzz, or Jessie. More Toy Story 3: The Video Game News & Previews The story mode is still fun and worthwhile, but Toy Box is really the selling point for the game.
Instead TS3 has both a decent, story-driven game that touches upon some highlights from the film, as well as an inventive open world game called Toy Box mode.
Movie tie-ins have a reputation for being awful, but developer Avalanche Software has found a good way to use the Toy Story name without just creating another rehash of the movie's plot.
Back then I hardly had any good cooperative games to play with my siblings, and playing games with my parents usually amounted to me taking it easy on them so they wouldn't quit.īut what makes Toy Story 3 even more special than its fun cooperative story is that it actually makes creative use of its license. I wish I'd had the Toy Story 3 game when I was a kid.