SpongeBob SquarePants: Lights, Camera, Pants!
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| Developer(s) | THQ |
| Publisher(s) | THQ |
| Release date(s) | October 2005 |
| Genre(s) | Party |
| Mode(s) | Single Player, Multiplayer |
| Rating(s) | ESRB: Everyone |
| Platform(s) | GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox, Game Boy Advance, PC |
| System requirements | GameCube: 20 Blocks, Memory Card |
SpongeBob SquarePants: Lights, Camera, Pants! is a video game done in the style of the popular Mario Party series. In order to win a role in "The New Adventures of Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy" everyone will have to audition. Each audition is a unique challenge designed by the producers to test for star quality.
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[edit] GameCube/Xbox/PlayStation 2 Version
[edit] Plot
The producers of everyone's favorite superhero show, "The Adventures of Mermaidman & Barnacleboy," are filming a special episode in Bikini Bottom and using the locals as actors. All your favorites are desperate to impress the talent scouts who have created a series of action-packed challenges to test the wannabe stars. Join SpongeBob, Patrick, Sandy, Squidward, Mr. Krabs and Plankton as you compete against your friends for 9 different roles, including the coveted super villain role.
[edit] Features
- 27 Artwork and Action Figure unlockables each, making for a total of 54 major unlockables.
- Over 30 auditions to choose from.
- Journey to various Bikini Bottom locations like the Krusty Krab to gain roles in the new episode of "The New Adventures of Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy"
- Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy team up with Manray and the Dirty Bubble in the new episode of "The New Adventures of Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy" in this game.
[edit] Auditions
The following is a list of Auditions, or Mini-Games, used to audition for roles in the TV Show:
- Flippin' Out
- Order Up
- The Bouncers
- Inflatable Pants
- Weight & Sea
- Surf Resc-Goo
Mrs. Puff's Boating School
- Goo-Ladiators
- Pedal of Honor
- Floor It!
Sand Stadium
- Rock Bottom
- Jig on the Brig
- Beats Me
- Machine Meltdown
- Surface Tension
- Charge!
Jellyfish Fields
- Jellyfish Jamboree
- Jellyfish Swish
- The Tide Piper
Bikini Bottom Jail
- Seahorse Stampede
- Breakin' Out
- Rubble Rabble
Downtown Bikini Bottom
- Blisterin' Barnacles
- Rope Burn
- Flingin' & Swingin'
[edit] Other Auditions
- Mother of Pearl
- Rock, Paper, Scissors
- Two Up
- Leathered 'N' Weathered
- Lootin 'N' Scootin
- Hook, Line, and Cheddar
[edit] Roles
Krusty Krab
- Waiter
- Host: Bubble Bass
Goo Lagoon
- Lookout
- Host: Larry the Lobster
Mrs. Puff's Boating School
- Police Officer
- Host: Mrs. Puff
Sand Stadium
- Maestro
- Host: Squilliam Fancyson
Chum Bucket
- Captive
- Host: Karen the Computer
Jellyfish Fields
- Hunter
- Host: Kevin C. Cucumber
Bikini Bottom Jail
- Prison Guard
- Host: Don the Whale
Downtown Bikini Bottom
- Stunt Double
- Host: Cannonball Jenkins
Final Tally-Up
[edit] Playable Characters
[edit] Trivia
- Contrary to popular belief, Mermaid Man, Barnacle Boy, and Gary the Snail are all non-playable characters.
- Many of the unlockable figures and artworks are references to the TV Show and other real-life paintings and artists.
- First appearance of Gill Hammerstein.
[edit] Game Boy Advance Version
[edit] Plot
When an episode of the popular series "The New Adventures of Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy", is supposed to be filmed in Bikini Bottom and Mermaidman and Barnacleboy fail to show up, with the show in danger of being cancelled, the show's producer, Gill Hammerstein makes it SpongeBob's job to find Mermaidman and Barnacleboy and gain roles for him and his friends in order for the show to go on.
[edit] Features
- Journey to various stages, winning roles along the way.
- Fight bosses in ways spoofing off that of Dance Dance Revolution.
- Participate in a variety of Mini-Games when you need a break from the Main Game.
- Numerous cameo appearances from the SpongeBob SquarePants TV series.
- The GBA verson of this game is based on Super Mario Bros 2.
[edit] Mini-Games
The following Mini-Games can be played at any point during the game once they are unlocked:
- Driving Game
- Collection Game
- Long Jump
- Burger Bounce
- Manray Chase
[edit] Roles
This is the list of roles that can be obtained in the game once certain conditions have been met throughout the stages:
- Stand-In
- Motorcycle Cop
- Lookout
- Waiter
[edit] Playable Characters
- SpongeBob SquarePants
- Patrick Star
- Squidward Tentacles
- Sandy Cheeks
[edit] PC Version
[edit] Plot
When an episode of the popular series "The New Adventures of Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy", is supposed to be filmed in Bikini Bottom and nobody shows up to audition except for one yellow sponge. With the show in danger of being cancelled, the show's producer, Gill Hammerstein makes it SpongeBob's job to collect props and find actors in order for the show to go on.
[edit] Features
- Journey to various locations in Bikini Bottom, locating characters along the way.
- Use SpongeBob to perform mini-missions and tasks for other characters in Bikini Bottom, convincing them to be on the TV Show!
- Participate in a variety of Mini-Games when you need a break from the Main Game.
- Numerous cameo appearances from the SpongeBob SquarePants TV series.
[edit] Mini-Games
The following Mini-Games can be played from the "Mini-Game" Menu on the Main Menu at any point in time during the game:
- King Me
- It's a Drag
- Mart Madness
- Freezem!
- Jellyfish Roundup
- Dirty Bubble Trouble
- De-fence
[edit] Roles
This is the list of roles that can be obtained in the game once certain conditions have been met:
- Manray
- The Dirty Bubble
- Chef
- Stunt Double
- Head Nurse
- Police Cop
- Barnacle Boy
- Mermaid Man
- Sneaky Hermit
[edit] Character Roles
This is a comprehensive list of all the characters that can be found in the game that can be eligible for roles in the TV Show:
- Patrick Star
- Sandy Cheeks
- Karen the Computer
- Squidward Tentacles
- The Flying Dutchman
- Barnacle Boy
- Mermaid Man
- Old Lady
- Camper#1
- Camper#2
- Clamu
- Biologist
- Kevin C. Cucumber
- Mr. Krabs
- Tour Guide
- Hot Dog Vendor
- Doctor
- Mrs. Puff
- Morty
- Gate Guard
- Snack Guy
- Manray
- The Dirty Bubble
- Plankton
- Robo SpongeBob
- Cashier
- Seahorse
- Ghost Pirate
- Mack Mackerel
- Patar
- Squog
- SpongeGar
- Larry
- Treasure Hunter
- The Bouncers
- Marvin
[edit] Trivia
- When SpongeBob goes to the Mermalair, he can be heard saying Bad Word #11.
[edit] Reception
Generally, as seen by online gaming site reviews and by the overall opinion of SpongeBob fans, Lights, Camera, Pants was viewed as one of the better SpongeBob-based video games made.
[edit] Links
- Official Site
- IGN's Videos for the game
- FAQ's for the GC/Xbox/PS2 Versions
- FAQ's for the GBA Version
- FAQ's for the PC Version
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