History VideoGame / JawsUnleashed

''Jaws Unleashed'' is a video game developed by Appaloosa Interactive and released on the UsefulNotes/PlayStation 2, UsefulNotes/XBox and {{PC}}, based on the ''Film/{{Jaws}}'' film franchise. You get to play as the big bad Great White itself, who chomps its way through sea life, humans, and their constructions.

A sequel ''Jaws: Ultimate Predator'' was released in 2011 for the [[UsefulNotes/Nintendo3DS 3DS]] and UsefulNotes/{{Wii}}, while another, ''Jaws: Revenge'' was made by Creator/{{Rebellion}} and released for mobile devices.

* WalkingSwimsuitScebe: Plenty of female characters in the game are in swimwear, including bikinis. The game is set near areas where there are beaches and water, obviously, so it's unsurprising.

* BareYourMidriff: Plenty of female characters in the game wear midriff-baring outfits, including bikinis. The game is set near areas where there are beaches and water, obviously, so it's unsurprising.

The 2020 open-world shark game, ''VideoGame/{{Maneater}}'', was inspired by ''Unleashed''.

* StockSubtitle: Revenge and Unleashed are hardly all that original.

** The boss battle against the GiantSquid might be both a ShoutOut and a TakeThat to ''Literature/{{Beast}}'', a novel written by Jaws author PeterBenchley about a huge squid.

* GottaCatchThemAll: The tin cans and licence plates.
* GrievousHarmWithABody: You can make boats exlode by ''throwing people at them''.

** The seventh level with its sea mines is very reminiscient of a scene in ''WesternAnimation/FindingNemo''.

** You can rip apart other aquatic life, while they try their damndest to get away.

''Jaws Unleashed'' is a video game developed by Appaloosa Interactive and released on the UsefulNotes/PlayStation 2, UsefulNotes/XBox and {{PC}}, based on the ''Film/{{Jaws}}'' film franchise. You get to play as the big bad Great White itself, who chomps its way through sealife, humans and their constructions.

The 2020 open world shark game, ''VideoGame/{{Maneater}}'', was inspired by ''Unleashed''.

* BareYourMidriff: Plenty of female character in the game wear midriff baring outfits, including bikinis. The game is set near areas where there are beaches and water, obviously, so it's unsurprising.

* BigDamnHeroes: When you destroy Michael Brody's boat, Craddock, the shark hunter employed by Environplus arrives on a helicopter to save him.

* EverythingIsTryingToKillYou: Not just the humans and their machines, but it seems like every other creature in the sea wants you dead. Goes into FridgeLogic territory when you see comparatively tiny sand sharks and stingrays going out of their way to suicidally attack a massive thirty-foot great white.

A sequel ''Jaws: Ultimate Predator'' was released in 2011 for the [[UsefulNotes/Nintendo3DS 3DS]] and UsefulNotes/{{Wii}}, while another, ''Jaws: Revenge'' was made by the Creator/Rebellion studio and released for mobile devices.

The 2020 open world shark game, ''VideoGame/{{Maneater}}'' was inspired by ''Unleashed''.

* ExplodingBarrels: Tthe hostile helicopters will drop exploding mines down at you.

* VillainProtagonist: The sharks tend to be the [[{{BigBad}} Big Bads]] of the films.

* SuperiorSuccessor: The shark triumphs over his Megaladon ancestor after EscapingTheFireball.

* EveryoneHasStandards: Believe it as the shark actually felt saddened for a human being after the latter tried to save it from the BigBad.

** Batstone was killed when his genetically-engineered Megalodon smashes against the facility he was in.

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[[caption-width-right:308:It's good to be the shark.]]

''Jaws Unleashed'' is a video game developed by Appaloosa Interactive and released on the UsefulNotes/PlayStation 2, UsefulNotes/XBox and {{PC}}, based on the ''Film/{{Jaws}}'' film franchise. You get to play as the shark, who chomps its way through sealife, humans and their constructions.

* WellIntentionedExtremist: Believe it or not, ''the shark itself''. Throughout the game, you're going out of your way to destroy threats to the environment, from toxic waste dumps to a whole underwater facility. Thus making the shark an environmentalist.