<s>
Madagascar	B-Application
is	O
a	O
platform	O
video	O
game	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
animated	O
film	O
of	O
the	O
same	O
name	O
by	O
Eric	O
Darnell	O
and	O
Tom	O
McGrath	O
,	O
produced	O
by	O
DreamWorks	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
GameCube	B-Application
,	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
and	O
Xbox	B-Application
versions	O
were	O
developed	O
by	O
Toys	O
for	O
Bob	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
version	O
was	O
developed	O
by	O
Beenox	O
and	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Device
DS	I-Device
and	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Advance	I-Device
versions	O
were	O
developed	O
by	O
Vicarious	O
Visions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Madagascar	B-Application
:	I-Application
Operation	I-Application
Penguin	I-Application
was	O
the	O
next	O
Madagascar	B-Application
video	O
game	O
to	O
be	O
released	O
on	O
the	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Advance	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
sequel	O
,	O
Madagascar	B-Application
:	I-Application
Escape	I-Application
2	I-Application
Africa	I-Application
,	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
November	O
4	O
,	O
2008	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Madagascar	B-Application
is	O
mainly	O
a	O
platformer	O
with	O
stealth	O
,	O
puzzle	O
,	O
and	O
combat	B-Application
elements	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
mainly	O
controls	O
Marty	O
the	O
zebra	B-Device
,	O
while	O
in	O
other	O
levels	O
the	O
player	O
can	O
also	O
control	O
Gloria	O
the	O
hippo	O
,	O
Melman	O
the	O
giraffe	O
,	O
and	O
Alex	O
the	O
lion	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Marty	O
the	O
zebra	B-Device
,	O
Alex	O
the	O
lion	O
,	O
Gloria	O
the	O
Hippopotamus	O
and	O
Melman	O
the	O
Giraffe	O
live	O
in	O
the	O
Central	O
Park	O
Zoo	O
in	O
New	O
York	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
lemurs	O
introduce	O
themselves	O
,	O
and	O
explain	O
that	O
the	O
island	O
they	O
are	O
on	O
is	O
called	O
Madagascar	B-Application
,	O
but	O
as	O
they	O
talk	O
,	O
they	O
are	O
attacked	O
by	O
the	O
fossas	O
,	O
the	O
enemies	O
of	O
the	O
lemurs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Madagascar	B-Application
received	O
"	O
mixed	O
or	O
average	O
"	O
reviews	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Likewise	O
,	O
IGN	O
also	O
game	O
the	O
game	O
a	O
7	O
out	O
of	O
10	O
,	O
stating	O
"	O
those	O
looking	O
for	O
a	O
good	O
,	O
kid-focused	O
platformer	O
will	O
find	O
it	O
in	O
Madagascar	B-Application
.	O
</s>
