Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (video game)

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For the 2000 film by Ang Lee, see Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Cover art
Developer(s)Bergsala Lightweight
Genki
Platform(s)PlayStation 2, Xbox, Game Boy Advance
ReleaseGame Boy Advance
PlayStation 2
Xbox
Genre(s)Beat 'em up
Mode(s)Single-player

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is a third-person beat 'em up video game with platforming elements based on the Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon film by Ang Lee. Players may play as Li Mu Bai, Yu Shu Lien, Jen, and Lo. The award-winning soundtrack features the Academy and Grammy Award winning music composed by Tan Dun with solos by internationally acclaimed cellist Yo-Yo Ma.

Plot

The action is set in the Qing dynasty of 19th century China. Retiring swordsman Li decides to give his jade sword, 'The Green Destiny' to a nobleman. The sword is stolen soon after. Li goes forth to retrieve it, assisted by his friend Yu Shu Lien. The nobleman's daughter, Jen, keeps encountering both characters.

Reception

The Game Boy Advance and Xbox versions received "mixed" reviews, while the PlayStation 2 version received "unfavorable" reviews according to video game review aggregator Metacritic.[22][24][23]

References

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