Ben 10

Overview

A road trip in the Rust Bucket goes off the rails fast, and Ben 10 turns that crash into an action game built around saving the day. You play as Ben Tennyson, facing super villains and their world-threatening plans while the story pushes through three all-new playable episodes. It is a noisy, colourful setup: enemies to smash, puzzles to crack, and alien forms to unlock when a problem needs more than fists.

The appeal is in the switch. Ben can transform into ten alien creatures, each with unique abilities that change how you handle combat and puzzle-solving. The game puts you up against enemies such as Zombozo, Queen Bee, and the Weatherheads, and lets you throw out Ultimate Attacks in the middle of the chaos. There is humour in the mix too, because apparently saving the world is never allowed to be simple.

You also get some room to move around, with diverse locations and familiar characters showing up along the way. On Windows, it is built as a single-player action game with partial controller support and family sharing on Steam. If you want a straight shot of cartoon heroics, gadgety alien powers, and a steady stream of bad guys with ridiculous plans, this is squarely in that lane.

Why play it

• Ten alien forms to unlock and use
• Combat and puzzle-solving both matter
• Three all-new playable episodes
• Familiar enemies and characters from the series

Quick facts

Beginner walkthrough

Transform when the problem changes

The core loop is simple: unlock and transform into Ben’s alien forms, then pick the one that fits the moment. Each alien has unique abilities, so combat and puzzle-solving both depend on who you are at the time. When enemies pile in, use the combat moves and Ultimate Attacks to hit back. When the path blocks itself, swap to the alien that can handle the puzzle instead.

Push through the three episodes

The story unfolds across three all-new playable episodes, so progression comes from moving through new areas and new trouble rather than repeating the same setup. Expect exciting new story beats, humour, action, and diverse locations as you go. The game also throws in familiar characters and enemies, which keeps each episode tied to the Ben 10 world instead of wandering off somewhere less interesting.

Key characters

• Ben Tennyson playable hero

  Ben Tennyson is the one who has to step up, transform, and take on the villains standing between the Rust Bucket and a safe finish.

• Gwen road-trip companion

  Gwen is part of the road trip that gets interrupted when the villains and their plans crash the journey.

• Grandpa Max road-trip companion

  Grandpa Max is along for the ride when the trip is cut short and trouble rolls in.

• Zombozo enemy villain

  Zombozo is one of the enemies Ben faces as the story throws famous troublemakers at him.

• Queen Bee enemy villain

  Queen Bee is another of the notorious enemies you run into while trying to save the day.

• the Weatherheads enemy group

  The Weatherheads are among the super villains with plans big enough to threaten the world.

Our take

Ben 10 keeps the focus on exactly what fans expect: alien transformations, villain fights, and puzzles that ask you to change tactics. It is a straightforward action game with a comic-book pace, spread across three episodes and anchored by Ben’s ten forms. If you want a solo hero run through the Ben 10 universe, this gives you the tools and the trouble.

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