<s>
Harry	B-Device
Potter	I-Device
and	I-Device
the	I-Device
Prisoner	I-Device
of	I-Device
Azkaban	I-Device
is	O
a	O
2004	O
action-adventure	O
video	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
as	O
a	O
trio	O
,	O
with	O
separate	O
versions	O
for	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Advance	I-Device
,	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
,	O
and	O
home	O
consoles	O
(	O
released	O
on	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
,	O
Xbox	B-Protocol
,	O
and	O
GameCube	B-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Similar	O
to	O
in	O
Harry	B-Application
Potter	I-Application
and	I-Application
the	I-Application
Chamber	I-Application
of	I-Application
Secrets	I-Application
,	O
different	O
versions	O
of	O
this	O
game	O
were	O
produced	O
for	O
the	O
different	O
platforms	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
PC	B-Device
by	O
KnowWonder	O
,	O
whereas	O
home	O
consoles	O
(	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
(	O
PS2	B-Device
)	O
,	O
Xbox	B-Protocol
and	O
GameCube	B-Application
)	O
by	O
Electronic	O
Arts	O
UK	O
(	O
EA	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
handheld	O
version	O
by	O
Griptonite	O
Games	O
for	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Advance	I-Device
(	O
GBA	B-Device
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
also	O
differed	O
between	O
platforms	O
;	O
whilst	O
the	O
console	O
release	O
was	O
a	O
traditional	O
3D	O
over	O
the	O
shoulder	O
perspective	O
,	O
featuring	O
boss	O
fights	O
and	O
detective	O
sections	O
,	O
the	O
PC	B-Device
version	O
featured	O
similar	O
puzzle	O
solving	O
missions	O
as	O
those	O
in	O
earlier	O
versions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Advance	I-Device
release	O
played	O
as	O
a	O
traditional	O
Role	O
playing	O
game	O
,	O
similar	O
to	O
games	O
like	O
Dragon	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
version	O
features	O
mini-games	O
compatible	O
with	O
the	O
EyeToy	B-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
Harry	B-Device
Potter	I-Device
and	I-Device
the	I-Device
Prisoner	I-Device
of	I-Device
Azkaban	I-Device
received	O
"	O
mixed	O
or	O
average	O
"	O
reviews	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
video	O
game	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GameSpot	O
were	O
positive	O
about	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
scoring	O
7/10	O
or	O
above	O
across	O
releases	O
,	O
with	O
a	O
high	O
of	O
7.5	O
out	O
of	O
10	O
for	O
the	O
GBA	B-Device
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Frank	O
Provo	O
of	O
GameSpot	O
was	O
very	O
positive	O
about	O
the	O
GBA	B-Device
game	O
's	O
recreation	O
of	O
the	O
novel	O
;	O
saying	O
"	O
The	O
main	O
thing	O
to	O
keep	O
in	O
mind	O
is	O
that	O
Prisoner	O
of	O
Azkaban	O
on	O
the	O
GBA	B-Device
offers	O
a	O
fun	O
way	O
for	O
Harry	O
Potter	O
fans	O
to	O
step	O
into	O
the	O
shoes	O
of	O
their	O
favorite	O
wizard-in-training	O
and	O
experience	O
firsthand	O
everything	O
that	O
happened	O
in	O
the	O
third	O
installment	O
of	O
the	O
series.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
GameZone	O
also	O
reviewed	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Advance	I-Device
version	O
,	O
calling	O
it	O
"	O
a	O
really	O
fun	O
romp	O
in	O
Harry	O
's	O
world	O
!	O
</s>
<s>
Matt	O
Casamassina	O
of	O
IGN	O
reviewed	O
the	O
PS2	B-Device
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Brad	O
Shoemaker	O
of	O
GameSpot	O
reviewed	O
the	O
PC	B-Device
version	O
,	O
but	O
called	O
it	O
"	O
easy	O
"	O
before	O
saying	O
"	O
One	O
,	O
any	O
player	O
of	O
even	O
marginal	O
skill	O
will	O
finish	O
the	O
game	O
in	O
five	O
to	O
six	O
hours	O
,	O
and	O
two	O
,	O
its	O
puzzles	O
and	O
combat	O
are	O
both	O
remarkably	O
easy	O
.	O
</s>
