The Grinch (video game)

The Grinch is a platform video game based on the film of the same name. The game was released shortly after the film hit theaters. George Lowe does uncredited work as the Narrator of the game.

Gameplay
As the Grinch, the player can jump, ground pound, and use his smelly breath to guide his way through various obstacles in the game.

Plot
The Grinch stares down at Whoville through his telescope from Mount Crumpit, planning to take the Whos presents using one of his gadgets. He goes in his cave, and looks through his blueprints deciding which gadget to use. However, the Grinch accidentally falls off his mountain of boxes and his blueprints fly away down to Whoville and various parts of Wholand. The Grinch visits Whoville, Whoforest, Whoville City Dump, and Wholake, destroying Christmas presents and recovering pieces of his blueprints in the process so he can steal Christmas.

Reception
The Grinch received mixed reviews from critics. Aggregating review websites GameRankings and Metacritic gave the Game Boy Color version 67.00%, the PlayStation version 56.06% and 55/100, the PC version 50.00% and 55/100,  and the Dreamcast version 49.67% and 51/100.