{"id":22249,"date":"2026-03-10T11:37:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T10:37:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/10\/scott-pilgrim-ex-review-is-it-time-to-grow-up\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T11:37:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T10:37:25","slug":"scott-pilgrim-ex-review-is-it-time-to-grow-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/10\/scott-pilgrim-ex-review-is-it-time-to-grow-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Scott Pilgrim EX review \u2013 is it time to grow up?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>PC, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4\/5; Tribute Games Inc<br \/><\/strong>A treat for nostalgia fans and completists, but there\u2019s little new in this rehashing of a classic that feels like an add-on rather than a fully fledged adventure<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s 20XX, and unrepentant slacker Scott Pilgrim and his friends are revelling in the throes of young adulthood. They\u2019re skint, but in a cool way that\u2019s unrecognisable today (not least because nobody can afford to live near downtown Toronto). For many readers, the Scott Pilgrim graphic novels were a cultural touchpoint, a story about emotional immaturity, growing as a person and ultimately defeating youthful arrogance. Having cemented itself as a cult classic with an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2010\/aug\/26\/scott-pilgrim-vs-the-world-revie\">Edgar Wright movie<\/a>, a 2010 tie-in game and a Netflix miniseries, it\u2019s now back in the form of a raucous action-adventure game, Scott Pilgrim EX.<\/p>\n<p>This is a homecoming of sorts for developer Tribute Games, which was formed by ex-Ubisoft employees who worked on the 2010 Scott Pilgrim game. Having established themselves as beat \u2019em up revivalists with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder\u2019s Revenge and Marvel Cosmic Invasion, the team has stepped up for another crack at this essential coming-of-age tale. Scott Pilgrim EX feels like a passion project, so they have the Powers of Love and Understanding on their side.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/2026\/mar\/10\/scott-pilgrim-ex-review-is-it-time-to-grow-up\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/3988688713e0885572c3894985673d8dbef0a99c\/286_0_1349_1080\/master\/1349.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=c846f1a79127e28911355b84b3e8695b\" title=\"Scott Pilgrim EX review \u2013 is it time to grow up?\" \/>PC, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4\/5; Tribute Games IncA treat for nostalgia fans and completists, but there\u2019s little new in this rehashing of a classic that feels like an add-on rather than a fully fledged adventure<br \/>\nIt\u2019s 20XX, and unrepentant slacker Scott Pilgrim and his friends are revelling in the throes of young adulthood. They\u2019re skint, but in a cool way that\u2019s unrecognisable today (not least because nobody can afford to live near downtown Toronto). For many readers, the Scott Pilgrim graphic novels were a cultural touchpoint, a story about emotional immaturity, growing as a person and ultimately defeating youthful arrogance. Having cemented itself as a cult classic with an Edgar Wright movie, a 2010 tie-in game and a Netflix miniseries, it\u2019s now back in the form of a raucous action-adventure game, Scott Pilgrim EX.<br \/>\nThis is a homecoming of sorts for developer Tribute Games, which was formed by ex-Ubisoft employees who worked on the 2010 Scott Pilgrim game. Having established themselves as beat \u2019em up revivalists with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder\u2019s Revenge and Marvel Cosmic Invasion, the team has stepped up for another crack at this essential coming-of-age tale. Scott Pilgrim EX feels like a passion project, so they have the Powers of Love and Understanding on their side. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PC, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4\/5; Tribute Games IncA treat for nostalgia fans and completists, but there\u2019s little new in this rehashing of a classic that feels like an add-on rather than a fully fledged adventure It\u2019s 20XX, and unrepentant slacker Scott Pilgrim and his friends are revelling in the throes of young adulthood. They\u2019re &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/10\/scott-pilgrim-ex-review-is-it-time-to-grow-up\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Scott Pilgrim EX review \u2013 is it time to grow up?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":22250,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22249"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22249\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}