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Myth Makers: Orbs of Doom
Myth Makers: Orbs of DoomRoll the dice, solve puzzles, and free the Myth Makers from the Orbs of Doom.
Sonic Colors
Sonic ColorsFast-paced platforming with vibrant colors and power‑up Wisps.
Overview
Description

Join the Myth Makers as they battle the evil Sinster Rebus, who has trapped them inside eight magical Orbs of Doom. Venture through 40 brain‑busting levels across five lavish environments, using dice rolls to navigate puzzles and defeat enemies. The game blends classic puzzle solving with action‑filled platforming, offering both single‑player and split‑screen modes on the PlayStation 2, perfect for quick sessions or cooperative play.

Sonic Colors is a platforming adventure starring Sonic the Hedgehog as he battles Dr. Eggman in an intergalactic amusement park. The game blends 3D third‑person runs with side‑scrolling sections and introduces Wisps, alien power‑ups that grant new abilities. Released worldwide for Wii and Nintendo DS in November 2010, the title offers both single‑player and multiplayer modes, appealing to younger gamers and families with its colorful visuals and accessible difficulty.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Platformers
Platformers
Best for
Casual puzzle gamers
Kids and family gamers
Specifications
General
msrp
$19.9967%
$59.99
release date
2007-10-26
2010-11-11
Specifications
developer
Data Design Interactive
Sonic Team
publisher
Popcorn Arcade, Bold Games
Sega
age rating
ESRB E
PEGI 3, ESRB E
multiplayer
Single player, Split screen
Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
20/100
75/100+275%
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Unique dice‑based movement system adds variety
  • 40 levels provide substantial content
  • Split‑screen co‑op encourages social play
  • Family‑friendly ESRB E rating
  • Vibrant, eye‑catching visuals
  • Innovative Wisp power‑up system
  • Blend of 3D and side‑scrolling gameplay
  • Family‑friendly difficulty curve
Cons
  • Very low critic score indicates poor overall quality
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Limited replayability after completing all levels
  • Limited platform availability (Wii/DS only)
  • Some level designs feel repetitive
  • Multiplayer options are basic
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The Verdict

AI-generated from listing data

Sonic Colors offers richer visuals, varied gameplay and higher critical praise but costs more and runs only on Wii/DS, while Myth Makers: Orbs of Doom is cheap, has more levels and co‑op, but scores very low and looks dated.

Key differences

  • Platform support – Sonic Colors only on Wii and DS; Myth Makers only on PlayStation 2
  • Critical reception – 75/100 vs 20/100
  • Price – $59.99 vs $19.99
  • Gameplay style – 3D/side‑scroll platforming vs dice‑based puzzle movement
  • Content volume – 40 levels in Myth Makers vs unspecified level count in Sonic Colors
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Gameplay & fun factor

Sonic Colors mixes 3D and side‑scrolling platforming with power‑up Wisps, offering varied action.

Sonic Colors

Platform availability

Myth Makers runs on PlayStation 2, while Sonic Colors is limited to Wii and DS only.

Myth Makers: Orbs of Doom

Price & value

Myth Makers costs $19.99 versus Sonic Colors at $59.99, giving a lower upfront cost.

Myth Makers: Orbs of Doom

Multiplayer / co‑op

Sonic Colors includes multiplayer mini‑games; Myth Makers offers split‑screen co‑op but only for puzzle solving.

Sonic Colors

Content & replayability

Myth Makers provides 40 levels and hidden collectibles; Sonic Colors' level count isn’t specified.

Myth Makers: Orbs of Doom

Difficulty & accessibility

Sonic Colors is rated PEGI 3/ESRB E with easy controls for kids; Myth Makers also ESRB E but has a dice‑random element that may add complexity.

Sonic Colors

Graphics & performance

Sonic Colors features vibrant, colorful visuals; Myth Makers is described as having dated graphics.

Sonic Colors

Choose Myth Makers: Orbs of Doom if…

Buy Myth Makers if you need a cheap, co‑op puzzle game on PlayStation 2 and want many levels despite low reviews.

Choose Sonic Colors if…

Buy Sonic Colors if you want a higher‑quality, visually vibrant platformer and have a Wii or DS.

Common questions

Which game offers better critical quality?

Sonic Colors has a critic score of 75/100, while Myth Makers scores 20/100.

What is the price difference?

Sonic Colors costs $59.99; Myth Makers costs $19.99.

Do both games support multiplayer?

Yes. Sonic Colors has multiplayer mini‑games; Myth Makers offers split‑screen co‑op.