Men in Black II: Alien Escape

Men in Black II: Alien Escape
Men in Black II: Alien Escape
Developer(s)	Infogrames Melbourne House
Publisher(s)	Infogrames
Platform(s)	PlayStation 2, GameCube
Release	PlayStation 2; NA: June 28, 2002; EU/AU: July 19, 2002; GameCube; EU: February 7, 2003; NA: April 8, 2003;
Genre(s)	Action-adventure
Mode(s)	Single-player, multiplayer

Men in Black II: Alien Escape is an action-adventure video game developed by Infogrames Melbourne House and published by Infogrames in 2002 for the PlayStation 2, and was later ported to the GameCube in 2003 by Tantalus. The game is partially based on the Men in Black II movie.^[5]

Plot

In Men in Black II: Alien Escape, players take on the role of one of the MIB agents Agent K or Agent J, and are required to stop aliens from blowing up the Earth with a ship based weapon called the Class 7 Ozone Demogrifier. They investigate aliens living on Earth in events similar to the film.^{[citation needed]}

Reception

Aggregate scores
Aggregator	Score
Aggregator	GameCube	PS2
GameRankings	54%^[6]	53%^[7]
Metacritic	N/A	50/100^[8]

Review scores
Publication	Score
Publication	GameCube	PS2
Game Informer	N/A	7.5/10^[9]
GamePro	N/A	2/5^[10]
GameRevolution	N/A	D^[11]
GameSpot	6.9/10^[12]	7.2/10^[13]
GameSpy	N/A	69/100^[14]
IGN	N/A	4/10^[15]
The Electric Playground	N/A	6/10^[16]

On Metacritic, the PlayStation 2 version of Men in Black II: Alien Escape has a score of 50 out of 100, indicating "mixed or average reviews".^[8] On GameRankings, the GameCube version has a rating of 54%.^[6]

References

^ Bramwell, Tom (July 19, 2002). "What's New?". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on May 21, 2024. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
^ "Men In Black 2: Alien Escape". Game Nation. Archived from the original on July 4, 2002. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
^ ""Men in Black II: Alien Escape" for the Playstation(R)2 Soars to Store Shelves in Time for Movie Release". GameZone. June 28, 2002. Archived from the original on January 20, 2005. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
^ Bramwell, Tom (February 7, 2003). "What's New?". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on May 21, 2024. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
^ "Infogrames Defends the Galaxy With Men in Black 2: Alien Escape For PlayStation 2". PR Newswire. Cision. February 6, 2002. Archived from the original on March 7, 2002. Retrieved June 29, 2019 – via Yahoo.com.
^ ^a ^b "Men in Black II: Alien Escape for GameCube". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on May 14, 2019. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
^ "Men in Black II: Alien Escape for PlayStation 2". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on May 30, 2019. Retrieved December 11, 2018.
^ ^a ^b "Men in Black II: Alien Escape for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on February 22, 2025. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
^ "Men in Black 2: Alien Escape". Game Informer. Archived from the original on February 23, 2005. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
^ "Review: Men in Black II: Alien Escape". GamePro. July 3, 2002. Archived from the original on May 20, 2008. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
^ Liu, Johnny (July 2002). "Not even remotely jiggy". Game Revolution. Archived from the original on August 5, 2002. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
^ Gerstmann, Jeff (April 18, 2003). "Men in Black II: Alien Escape (GameCube)". GameSpot. Archived from the original on April 19, 2003. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
^ Gerstmann, Jeff (June 26, 2002). "Men in Black II: Alien Escape Review". GameSpot. Archived from the original on May 14, 2019. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
^ Meston, Zack (July 12, 2002). "Men in Black II: Alien Escape (PS2)". GameSpy. Archived from the original on June 24, 2008.
^ Perry, Douglass C. (July 8, 2002). "Men in Black II: Alien Escape – Not-up-to-snuff summer fluff". IGN. Archived from the original on February 19, 2012. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
^ James, Bonnie (August 1, 2002). "Men in Black II: Alien Escape (PlayStation 2)". The Electric Playground. Archived from the original on January 9, 2003. Retrieved August 15, 2017.

^ Ported to GameCube by Tantalus.

External links

Men in Black II: Alien Escape at MobyGames

[1] Bramwell, Tom (July 19, 2002). "What's New?". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on May 21, 2024. Retrieved April 15, 2024.

[2] "Men In Black 2: Alien Escape". Game Nation. Archived from the original on July 4, 2002. Retrieved April 15, 2024.

[3] ""Men in Black II: Alien Escape" for the Playstation(R)2 Soars to Store Shelves in Time for Movie Release". GameZone. June 28, 2002. Archived from the original on January 20, 2005. Retrieved April 15, 2024.

[4] Bramwell, Tom (February 7, 2003). "What's New?". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on May 21, 2024. Retrieved April 15, 2024.

[6] "Infogrames Defends the Galaxy With Men in Black 2: Alien Escape For PlayStation 2". PR Newswire. Cision. February 6, 2002. Archived from the original on March 7, 2002. Retrieved June 29, 2019 – via Yahoo.com.

[GR-7] "Men in Black II: Alien Escape for GameCube". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on May 14, 2019. Retrieved August 15, 2017.

[8] "Men in Black II: Alien Escape for PlayStation 2". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on May 30, 2019. Retrieved December 11, 2018.

[Meta-9] "Men in Black II: Alien Escape for PlayStation 2 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on February 22, 2025. Retrieved August 15, 2017.

[GI-PS2-10] "Men in Black 2: Alien Escape". Game Informer. Archived from the original on February 23, 2005. Retrieved August 15, 2017.

[11] "Review: Men in Black II: Alien Escape". GamePro. July 3, 2002. Archived from the original on May 20, 2008. Retrieved August 15, 2017.

[12] Liu, Johnny (July 2002). "Not even remotely jiggy". Game Revolution. Archived from the original on August 5, 2002. Retrieved August 15, 2017.

[13] Gerstmann, Jeff (April 18, 2003). "Men in Black II: Alien Escape (GameCube)". GameSpot. Archived from the original on April 19, 2003. Retrieved August 15, 2017.

[14] Gerstmann, Jeff (June 26, 2002). "Men in Black II: Alien Escape Review". GameSpot. Archived from the original on May 14, 2019. Retrieved August 15, 2017.

[15] Meston, Zack (July 12, 2002). "Men in Black II: Alien Escape (PS2)". GameSpy. Archived from the original on June 24, 2008.

[16] Perry, Douglass C. (July 8, 2002). "Men in Black II: Alien Escape – Not-up-to-snuff summer fluff". IGN. Archived from the original on February 19, 2012. Retrieved August 15, 2017.

[EP-17] James, Bonnie (August 1, 2002). "Men in Black II: Alien Escape (PlayStation 2)". The Electric Playground. Archived from the original on January 9, 2003. Retrieved August 15, 2017.

[5] Ported to GameCube by Tantalus.

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v t e Men in Black
Original comics by Lowell Cunningham (1990–1991)
Characters	Agent J Agent K Frank the Pug
Films	Men in Black (1997) Men in Black II (2002) Men in Black 3 (2012) Men in Black: International (2019)
Television	Men in Black: The Series (1997–2001) list of episodes
Music	Men in Black (1997) "Men in Black" "Just Cruisin'" Men in Black II (2002) "Black Suits Comin' (Nod Ya Head)" Men in Black 3 (2012) "Back in Time" Men in Black: International (2019)
Video games	MIB: The Game (1997) MIB: The Series (1999) MIB 2: The Series (2000) MIB: The Series – Crashdown (2001) MIB II: Alien Escape (2002) MIB: Alien Crisis (2012)
Other media	MIB: The Roleplaying Game (1997) MIB: Alien Attack (theme park ride)
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Developer(s)	Infogrames Melbourne House^[a]
Publisher(s)	Infogrames
Platform(s)	PlayStation 2, GameCube
Release	PlayStation 2 NA: June 28, 2002^[3] EU/AU: July 19, 2002^[1]^[2] GameCube EU: February 7, 2003^[4] NA: April 8, 2003
Genre(s)	Action-adventure
Mode(s)	Single-player, multiplayer