Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People Episode 5: 8-Bit Is Enough

 PC
Metascore
82

Generally favorable reviews - based on 18 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 14 out of 18
  2. Mixed: 3 out of 18
  3. Negative: 1 out of 18
  1. Destructoid
    45
    Strong Bad Ep.5 is also the least linear of all the games in the series.

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27
#27 Best PC Game of 2008

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User Score
7.2

Mixed or average reviews- based on 29 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 18 out of 29
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 29
  3. Negative: 6 out of 29
  1. XanderC
    Dec 27, 2008
    10
    I think Strong bad sum the game up in the first minute:
    "Fan... Service?"
    The final episode of the season has nearly everything that was    I think Strong bad sum the game up in the first minute:
    "Fan... Service?"

    The final episode of the season has nearly everything that was left out of the past four. Every bit of fan service, right down to the most satisfying ending I could ever ask for. The subjects covered not only relate to the web-site, but even brings up other locational that most fans that will have to use the Wiki to understand.    … Full Review »
  2. CreepingCombat
    Jan 7, 2013
    10
    My brother got this game a while ago and I thought that it looks like a great +awesome game and if I could have any game for two days it mightMy brother got this game a while ago and I thought that it looks like a great +awesome game and if I could have any game for two days it might be this one. Also, Strong Bad is funny!!!!… Full Review »
  3. TonyMontana
    Jan 7, 2009
    0
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