Play Scooby-Doo! : Unmasked Online

I picked up Scooby-Doo! Unmasked for the Game Boy Advance back in 2005, a THQ release that fit right in with the platform's library of licensed action games. It was a time when you expected a certain kind of portable experience, straightforward and built around a familiar property, and this one delivered exactly that without trying to reinvent the wheel.

You control Scooby-Doo himself, moving through a haunted movie studio and other themed areas screen by screen to solve the mystery. The main goal is to unmask the villain, which involves exploring environments, collecting clues, and defeating various robotic monsters. Scooby can find and wear different costumes, like a knight or a samurai, each granting a unique attack to break obstacles and fight enemies. You also stack Scooby Snacks to stay healthy and hunt for keys to progress. The pacing is fairly brisk, and the difficulty is manageable, never becoming frustrating. It feels like a light, silly adventure that captures the show's goofy charm perfectly.