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''Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust'' is an ActionAdventure game developed by Creator/Team17 and published by Creator/{{Codemasters}}. It was released on March 31, 2009 for [[UsefulNotes/IBMPersonalComputer PC]] and UsefulNotes/Xbox360, then ported to UsefulNotes/PS3 on May 5th, 2009. It's the eighth instalment in the ''VideoGame/LeisureSuitLarry'' series, and the second one to star Larry Lovage (after ''VideoGame/LeisureSuitLarryMagnaCumLaude'').
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''Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust'' is an ActionAdventure game developed by Creator/Team17 and published by Creator/{{Codemasters}}. It was released on March 31, 2009 for [[UsefulNotes/IBMPersonalComputer [[Platform/IBMPersonalComputer PC]] and UsefulNotes/Xbox360, Platform/Xbox360, then ported to UsefulNotes/PS3 Platform/PS3 on May 5th, 2009. It's the eighth instalment in the ''VideoGame/LeisureSuitLarry'' series, and the second one to star Larry Lovage (after ''VideoGame/LeisureSuitLarryMagnaCumLaude'').
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* ObviousBeta: The game was released buggy, and never patched, which showed how much faith the publisher had in the game as some of the bugs were [[GameBreakingBug game-breaking]].
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%%* CameraScrew: A terrible third-person camera was just one of the reasons for the game's failure.
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''Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust'' is an developed by Team 17 and published by Creator/{{Codemasters}}. It was released on March 31, 2009 for [[UsefulNotes/IBMPersonalComputer PC]] and UsefulNotes/Xbox360, then ported to UsefulNotes/PS3 on May 5th, 2009. It's the eighth instalment in the ''VideoGame/LeisureSuitLarry'' series.
After graduating from college, Larry Lovage finds himself helping his uncle Larry Laffer by doing odd jobs and trying to uncover a mole from a rival studio who is attempting to sabotage Laffer Studios.
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After graduating from college, Larry Lovage finds himself helping his uncle Larry Laffer by doing odd jobs and trying to uncover a mole from a rival studio who is attempting to sabotage Laffer Studios.
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''Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust'' is an ActionAdventure game developed by Team 17 Creator/Team17 and published by Creator/{{Codemasters}}. It was released on March 31, 2009 for [[UsefulNotes/IBMPersonalComputer PC]] and UsefulNotes/Xbox360, then ported to UsefulNotes/PS3 on May 5th, 2009. It's the eighth instalment in the ''VideoGame/LeisureSuitLarry'' series.
series, and the second one to star Larry Lovage (after ''VideoGame/LeisureSuitLarryMagnaCumLaude'').
After graduating from college, Larry Lovage finds himself helping his uncle Larry Laffer at his film company, Laffer Studios, by doingodd jobs miscellaneous tasks and trying to uncover a mole from a rival studio who is attempting to sabotage Laffer Studios.
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* ApatheticCitizens: The people on the set pay little attention to anything Larry does. Most egregiously, he can hijack the golf carts moving back and forth around the studio [=GTA=]-style...except that instead of the driver getting thrown out, they simply move over to the passenger seat and let Larry drive whenever he wants, with zero arguments on their part.
* CameraScrew: A terrible third-person camera was just one of the reasons for the game's failure.
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* ApatheticCitizens: The people on the set pay little attention to anything Larry does. Most egregiously, he can hijack the golf carts moving back and forth around the studio [=GTA=]-style...''VideoGame/GrandTheftAuto''-style... except that instead of the driver getting thrown out, they simply move over to the passenger seat and let Larry drive whenever he wants, with zero arguments on their part.
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* GenreShift: Most of the games in the series have been pretty traditional PointAndClick adventure games as far as their gameplay was concerned. ''Box Office Bust'' is instead fully 3D and is an open-world to boot, leading many reviewers to describe it a failed attempt to emulate ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAuto''.
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* GenreShift: Most of the games in the series have been pretty traditional PointAndClick adventure games as far as their gameplay was concerned. ''Box Office Bust'' is instead fully 3D and is an open-world to boot, leading many reviewers to describe it a failed attempt to emulate ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAuto''.boot.
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* MeaningfulName: Albeit an unintentional example, ''Box Office Bust''. It was unanimously named as the worst game of 2009 and pretty much killed the series, until it was resurrected by ''VideoGame/LeisureSuitLarryWetDreamsDontDry'', that is.
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* ObviousBeta: The game was released buggy, and never patched, which showed how much faith the publisher had in the game as some of the bugs were [[GameBreakingBug game-breaking]].
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* VideoGame3DLeap: This is a fully 3D entry is a franchise known for its 2D artwork. This is also a case where the change has been universally negatively received.
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''Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust'' is an developed by Creator/Team17 and published by Creator/{{Codemasters}}. It was released on March 31, 2009 for [[UsefulNotes/IBMPersonalComputer PC]] and UsefulNotes/Xbox360, then ported to UsefulNotes/PS3 on May 5th, 2009. It's the eighth instalment in the ''VideoGame/LeisureSuitLarry'' series.
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''Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust'' is an developed by Creator/Team17 Team 17 and published by Creator/{{Codemasters}}. It was released on March 31, 2009 for [[UsefulNotes/IBMPersonalComputer PC]] and UsefulNotes/Xbox360, then ported to UsefulNotes/PS3 on May 5th, 2009. It's the eighth instalment in the ''VideoGame/LeisureSuitLarry'' series.
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* GenreShift: Most of the games in the series have been pretty traditional PointAndClick adventure games as far as their gameplay was concerned. ''Box Office Bust'' is instead fully 3D and is an open-world to boot, leading many reviewers to describe it a failed attempt to emulate ''Franchise/GrandTheftAuto''.
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* GenreShift: Most of the games in the series have been pretty traditional PointAndClick adventure games as far as their gameplay was concerned. ''Box Office Bust'' is instead fully 3D and is an open-world to boot, leading many reviewers to describe it a failed attempt to emulate ''Franchise/GrandTheftAuto''.''VideoGame/GrandTheftAuto''.
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* PressXNotToDie: Directing scenes is represented as a series of [=QTEs=].
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''Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust'' is a video game developed by Team 17 and published by Creator/{{Codemasters}} in 2009. It's the eighth installment in the ''VideoGame/LeisureSuitLarry'' series.
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''Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust'' is a video game an developed by Team 17 Creator/Team17 and published by Creator/{{Codemasters}} in Creator/{{Codemasters}}. It was released on March 31, 2009 for [[UsefulNotes/IBMPersonalComputer PC]] and UsefulNotes/Xbox360, then ported to UsefulNotes/PS3 on May 5th, 2009. It's the eighth installment instalment in the ''VideoGame/LeisureSuitLarry'' series.
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* AllCrimesAreEqual: Studio security will chase Larry with equal effort regardless of whether he had been trying (in vain) to intentionally drive over people, or simply failed to deliver an item to an exec in time.
* ApatheticCitizens: The people on the set pay little attention to anything Larry does. Most egregiously, he can hijack the golf carts moving back and forth around the studio [=GTA=]-style...except that instead of the driver getting thrown out, they simply move over to the passenger seat and let Larry drive whenever he wants, with zero arguments on their part.
* CameraScrew: A terrible third-person camera was just one of the reasons for the game's failure.
* CarFu: Averted. You can end up driving over the people on the set as many times as you like, but they'll always recover with no injuries a few seconds after getting knocked down.
* ApatheticCitizens: The people on the set pay little attention to anything Larry does. Most egregiously, he can hijack the golf carts moving back and forth around the studio [=GTA=]-style...except that instead of the driver getting thrown out, they simply move over to the passenger seat and let Larry drive whenever he wants, with zero arguments on their part.
* CameraScrew: A terrible third-person camera was just one of the reasons for the game's failure.
* CarFu: Averted. You can end up driving over the people on the set as many times as you like, but they'll always recover with no injuries a few seconds after getting knocked down.
* FetchQuest: Many of the game's activities consist of driving or walking on foot to deliver items, especially in the early game.
* GenreShift: Most of the games in the series have been pretty traditional PointAndClick adventure games as far as their gameplay was concerned. ''Box Office Bust'' is instead fully 3D and is an open-world to boot, leading many reviewers to describe it a failed attempt to emulate ''Franchise/GrandTheftAuto''.
* GenreShift: Most of the games in the series have been pretty traditional PointAndClick adventure games as far as their gameplay was concerned. ''Box Office Bust'' is instead fully 3D and is an open-world to boot, leading many reviewers to describe it a failed attempt to emulate ''Franchise/GrandTheftAuto''.
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* {{Tagline}}: "Larry is back! And this time, he's on the silver screen!"
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* TimedMission: Most of thesilver screen!"fetch quest missions are not timed, but a few of them are. If you let the timer run out, Larry will get chased by the studio security and thrown into the studio's jail.
* UnexpectedGameplayChange: Larry's daydreams, where he acts out his fantasies of starring in the nearby productions, which are represented by the platforming or shoot-em-up minigames.
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* MeaningfulName: ''Box Office Bust''. It was unanimously named as the worst game of 2009 and pretty much killed the series, until it was resurrected by ''VideoGame/LeisureSuitLarryWetDreamsDontDry'', that is.
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''Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust'' is a video game developed by Team 17 and published by Creator/{{Codemasters}} in 2009. It's the eighth installment in the ''VideoGame/LeisureSuitLarry'' series. It features Larry Lovage helping his uncle Larry Laffer by doing odd jobs and trying to uncover a mole from a rival studio who is attempting to sabotage Laffer Studios.
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''Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust'' is a video game developed by Team 17 and published by Creator/{{Codemasters}} in 2009. It's the eighth installment in the ''VideoGame/LeisureSuitLarry'' series. It features series.
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''Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust'' is a video game developed by Team 17 and published by Creator/{{Codemasters}} in 2009. It's the eighth installment in the ''VideoGame/LeisureSuitLarry'' series. It features Larry Lovage helping his uncle Larry Laffer by doing odd jobs and trying to uncover a mole from a rival studio who is attempting to sabotage Laffer Studios.
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* TheMole: Larry's main goal is finding a mole from a rival studio who is attempting to sabotage Laffer Studios. When Larry Laffer explains it to his nephew Lovage, the latter thinks he's talking about an actual mole.
* TheMole: Larry's main goal is finding a mole from a rival studio who is attempting to sabotage Laffer Studios. When Larry Laffer explains it to his nephew Lovage, the latter thinks he's talking about an actual mole.
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''Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust'' is a video game developed by Team 17 and published by Creator/{{Codemasters}} in 2009. It's the eighth installment in the ''VideoGame/LeisureSuitLarry'' series. It features Larry Lovage helping his uncle Larry Laffer doing odd jobs and trying to uncover a mole from a rival studio who is attempting to sabotage Laffer Studios.
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* DoubleJump: Larry can jump in the air to gain extra height.
* LevelMapDisplay: There's a small map of the level displayed in the bottom right corner.
* MeaningfulName: ''Box Office Bust''. It was unanimously named as the worst game of 2009 and pretty much killed the series.
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[[caption-width-right:256:Larry is back! And this time, he's on the silver screen!]]
''Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust'' is a video game developed by Team 17 and published by Creator/{{Codemasters}} in 2009. It's the eighth installment in the ''VideoGame/LeisureSuitLarry'' series. It features Larry Lovage helping his uncle Larry Laffer doing odd jobs and trying to uncover a mole from a rival studio who is attempting to sabotage Laffer Studios.
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* DoubleJump: Larry can jump in the air to gain extra height.
* LevelMapDisplay: There's a small map of the level displayed in the bottom right corner.
* MeaningfulName: ''Box Office Bust''. It was unanimously named as the worst game of 2009 and pretty much killed the series.
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