The interface in the game is very simple. The storyline is silly, the dialog is silly and the concept is silly, with one extraordinary exception: Jim Carrey, who, in contrast, uses his extremely intelligent wit and hugely humorous body actions to make this movie what it is, hilarious. Now, who would want to steal a dolphin, and why? His job is to find the dolphin and return it before The Miami Dolphins' crucial game. You'll likely cruise through this title with ease, but you'll have plenty of fun getting there. It's a whacky comedy that made Jim Carrey a star. I first saw this movie when I was in high school, and I remember that I would ditch school and go to the theater to see it and I would laugh hysterically until my sides hurt every time I saw it. One of 7th Level's most obscure releases before fading into obscurity, Ace Ventura is a decent cartoon adventure starring the wacky cartoon series of the same name which was popularized by a Jim Carrey movie.
There's even a setting that lets parents edit out some of Ace's choice phrases, although even without the parent setting on, Ace's language barely goes beyond third-grade bathroom humor. The movie is not bad, not at all. You make Ace walk around by clicking on the screen, and tell him to interact with objects by clicking on them. Ace is hired and the sexy Courtney Cox is made his partner until the dolphin is recovered. In 1994, a year that gave us Forrest Gump, Pulp Fiction and The Shawshank Redemption, Morgan Creek Productions and Warner Bros. Sure, Ace Ventura does not compare to half of these movies, and is clearly more on the side of the bone-headed comedy that he was doing on In Living Color, but his talent is unmistakable.
When a football team's mascot a dolphin is stolen just before the Superbowl, Ace Ventura is put on the case. Travel from Alaska via the magic land Vulcania to Bavaria in this comic adventure, that also contains some action elements. Jim Carrey brings his now famous style of acting to the screen. You play an animal-detective, who helps animals in trouble. Then you're probably going to like Ace Ventura. Everything Ace does made me laugh, from whipping football player's with a towel to get a ring imprint to showing up at a mansion party and being his usual manic self. Ace Ventura goes even further.
That whole scene at that party is classic! Players will be confronted by a variety of animal-hating villains who try to throw a monkey wrench into the investigation and they're every bit as weird, wacky and witless as Ace. Ace Ventura goes even further… He behaves like a criminal animal. And it's the humor that keeps the game afloat. With an assortment of funny situations like Ace falling into a great white shark tank! The gameplay you've seen a dozen times before. Jim Carrey saves Ace Ventura from sinking to the totally brainless level of more recent crapfests as the Scary Movies, and even makes this into one of the better comedies of 1994.
Although Ace Ventura doesn't claim to break new ground, it possesses one nice feature that all developers of endlessly-clicking adventure games should take note of. Synopsis To be a Pet Detective, you have to understand both the criminals and animals. Ace is the kind of guy who you never know what he's going to do next, and that is what makes him so funny. He's the right man for the job but his childish idiosyncrasies, uncanny bond with animals, and aberrant investigative techniques cause outsiders to question whether or not he can actually make good on his word. But refreshingly, the scenes are actually entertaining - a good thing, since there's no way to skip them. You can switch your brain off and literally laugh yourself to tears watching the scenes in which he acts in.
He had a few small roles in films previous to Ace Ventura, the largest of which was probably his role as one of the aliens in the awful film Earth Girls Are Easy, but after Ace Ventura, his career skyrocketed. Now, who would want to steal a dolphin, and why? Game play requires players to visit areas, gather clues, interact with people and solve puzzles. All told, it's Ace's lowbrow humor that makes this a fun game to play. A quick look through Carrey's filmography will prove that Ace Ventura is the film that really acted as a springboard for his career. Sure-fire entertainment for fans of this genre. He's Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. Jim Carrey is on the case to find the Miami Dolphins' missing mascot and quarterback Dan Marino.
Being one of his first major roles and to actually manage to single-handedly make this movie what it is with his sheer brilliance at being a comedian-actor, well, it should not be overlooked. There are some amusing cameos by real Dolphin football players including an engaging Dan Marino but this film belongs to Carrey and his constant outrageousness. The Miami Dolphins mascot is stolen and by word-of-mouth advertising Ace Ventura Jim Carrey is called into manic action. Borrowing from the Ace Ventura cartoon series, the game features all the same gags, mannerisms, and obnoxiousness from the world's famous pet detective - the kind of stuff that's so stupid, you have no choice but to laugh. At any time, Ace can access his watch, where settings can be changed and the game saved. Jim Carrey is quite simply amazing, I never stopped laughing the whole way through the movie. The game resembles Leisure Suit Larry in the way it treats adult material: there's no explicit nudity or pornographic scenes, but the dialogues, the jokes, the actions and the thoughts of the animal-loving hero go certainly in this direction.
Masters of click-and-solve games will be able to finish the entire game in no time flat. Whether he's undercover, under fire or underwater, he always gets his man. People who downloaded Ace Ventura have also downloaded: , , , , , , , ©2019 San Pedro Software Inc. The whole crying game idea may have gone a little too far, but it was always amusing. There's something about seeing a slob at a tremendously rich party who just doesn't care about the etiquette of the rich people. He behaves like a criminal animal. He behaves like a criminal animal.