Barnyard

 GameCube
Metascore
66

Mixed or average reviews - based on 12 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 0 out of 12
  2. Mixed: 11 out of 12
  3. Negative: 1 out of 12
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  1. G4 TV
    40
    Quaint graphics, recognizable characters, easy gameplay, and many mini-games give Barnyard some staying power with its target audience. For older gamers, the game is entirely standard and boring.

Awards & Rankings

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#20 Best GameCube Game of 2006
24
#24 Most Discussed GameCube Game of 2006

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User Score
8.3

Generally favorable reviews- based on 10 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 10
  2. Mixed: 2 out of 10
  3. Negative: 1 out of 10
  1. bkills101
    Aug 24, 2017
    10
    This game is the greatest ever i swear the story is the one from the movie and you get to ride your bike through an open world and do thingsThis game is the greatest ever i swear the story is the one from the movie and you get to ride your bike through an open world and do things like mini games and missions for characters.Idk y but i freaking love this game… Full Review »
  2. Geeboy409
    May 25, 2021
    10
    This game is perfect. It has everything! Fun minigames, good collectibles, awesome characters, and a rich open world. What more could youThis game is perfect. It has everything! Fun minigames, good collectibles, awesome characters, and a rich open world. What more could you possibly want in a game.… Full Review »
  3. BarnyardGuy
    Dec 28, 2020
    10
    Much like Battle for Bikini Bottom, I see Barnyard as an absolute cult classic licensed video game. Open world fun with fleshed out mini-gamesMuch like Battle for Bikini Bottom, I see Barnyard as an absolute cult classic licensed video game. Open world fun with fleshed out mini-games wrapped around an easy to follow, point to point story that doesn't drag the player down in an uninteresting plot but sets them up for said minigames, as well as interactions with characters from the film.

    You can call it nostalgia, but I call it fact, this is one of, if not the best, licensed video game created.    … Full Review »
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