Arthur's Big App

Arthur's Big App

Game Information
Game type	Mini-games
Main character(s)	see list
Release Date	September 25, 2014 (iOS)^[1] October 2, 2014 (Android)^[2]
Platform	iOS Android

Arthur's Big App was a game app for iOS and Android.

The app was first unveiled on August 29, 2014, at the Boston Games Forum Demo Night at the Microsoft Center in Cambridge, MA.^[3] It was removed in November 2019 from the Google Play Store and Amazon.

Description

"School’s out at Lakewood Elementary School and that means it's time for an after school adventure! Join Arthur, Buster, Francine, and Muffy in a series of mini-games set all around Elwood City!"^[1]

Features^[4]

Six unique mini-games hosted in memorable locations around Elwood City
More than 15 levels per game
Randomization of gameplay to keep kids engaged
50 collectable characters from throughout the history of the series
A music game in which kids can enjoy a variety of well-known tunes, including the ARTHUR theme song
A smoothie game in which kids create delicious treats for Sugar Bowl customers
A library game that challenges kids to find and shelve books before time runs out
A freeze tag game in which kids “freeze” ARTHUR characters – a fun, digital twist on a classic playground game

Gameplay

The player is given a mini-game at random. When a mini-game is won, the app levels up and becomes more difficult. If a mini-game is lost, the player loses one of five lucky pencils. When the player wins five mini-games without losing all five lucky pencils, they unlock a character.