SCOOBY-DOO!

Scooby-Doo! is a platform action game developed by Pad Man Production and published by Nintendo for the Wii U and Playstation 4 system, it is a reboot of the Scooby-Doo Video Game Franchise, it's release is in July 20 2025 Japan only.
Gameplay:
The player can control Scooby, Shaggy, Fred, Velma, Daphne or other characters to battle ghouls and masked monsters, such as vampires, mummies, witches, and zombies. Each character will gain abilities based on their personalities, Scooby can sniff some clues and use bark calls as distraction for the enemies, Shaggy can double jump and run faster, Fred can punch and build traps, Velma can use her maginafiying glass to search foot prints and also build traps like Fred, and Daphne can stun enemies by her beauty. The characters will also collect Scooby Snack Coins, everytime they find some, will earn an actual Scooby Treat which will give them indestructible shields. However, if the player gets attacked, the characters might lose only 8 hearts, some power-ups may include in the game such as Berk Burgers, which gives the character more strength, Thunder Candy, which only effects Shaggy that turn him into a yellow glowing super hero, Flatten Pancakes, which flattens characters to fit through walls or hidden areas, and poison HotDogs, which makes the characters stunned and get dizzy to fart on enemies.
Story/Plot:
Scooby and Shaggy visit at a haunted house for food, unfortunately, no waiter wasn't there. While cooking up there own meals, a vampire encounters them and attacks Shaggy, Scooby fights the monster before disappearing. Scooby finds a key which leads to a locked door, the two manage to find a girl named Mary Jane, Shaggy falls in love. After explaining this story to the gang, Fred suggest finding Mary Jane's family, however, Velma realize that something weird is going on with Jane. Meanwhile, Shag and Scoob enter the same haunted house when Jane told them that she lose her heir loom, Shaggy finds it but learns it was a trap, the same vampire arrives and kidnaps Shaggy outside, Scooby manages to get Shaggy away from the vampire. The vampire reveals himself to be Mary Jane's father, Jane is a vampire trying to suck Shaggy's blood, the two friends scram back to their city. When warning the mystery gang, they didn't believe Shaggy, just then, masked monster came out of nowhere and attacks everyone at day, the gang battles the first monsters, Rob-O skeleton and Slime Buster, who happens to be Scooby and Shaggy, Fred gets confused and accidently got stunned at the process. The Fake Scooby and Shaggy escapes, the real ones get framed and accused by the police, Scooby and Shaggy escape to clear there names. The fakes reveal themselves as Mary Jane and the Unnamed Vampire, Scooby and Shaggy learned. After a long fight, Mary Jane, having to be controlled by her father's magic, defeats him by using sunlight. Jane apologizes to Shaggy for her behavior and explains the truth to the Mystery Gang, but before Jane could give Shaggy her heir loom for love, a kaiju-sized Ape Man attacks the group, while combating the monster, Velma learns that the creature is a robot for distraction. Blue Falcon, Dynomutt, and Jabbershark, fight the robot and eletricutes it, Falcon decieded to help Scooby and Shaggy and clear there names. After teaming up with Superman, Batman, Robin, Scrappy-Doo, Lois Lane, Captain Caveman, and Fred Flinstone including Dino, Scooby and Shaggy finally got a lot information when fighting bosses such as With Witcher, Mon-Sterio, Mummfy-Mummy, and Lava-Tava Dragon, the Vampire survives his death and finally reveals his name as Zee Count Drake, after defeating one more time, he reveals that he just want to prove to everyone that monsters are real and he would've gotten away from it, if wasn't for those meddling kids and that dog too. Scooby and Shaggy hang out on a restauraunt with Mary Jane to have pizza, Scooby breaks the fourth wall saying his iconic catchphrase "SCOOBY DOOBY DOO".
Development:
The game was annouced in July 27 2024, the game was being created by Super Smash Bros creator, Masahiro Sakurai. During in interview, he explained: "As cartoons have always been funny to audiences around the globe, i thought it would be cool for to have a Smash Bros-Like game version of the iconic dog, but i don't want that to be morely scary for younger kids, just fun and simple" end of Sakuri's quote.
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