Jaws Unleashed

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It's good to be the shark.

Jaws Unleashed is a video game released on the Play Station 2, X Box and PC, based on the Jaws film franchise. You get to play as the shark, who chomps its way through sealife, humans and their constructions.

A sequel Jaws: Ultimate Predator was announced to be released during the Fall of 2011 for the 3DS and Wii.

Examples in this game:

• Big Damn Heroes: When you destroy Michael Brody's boat, Craddock, the shark hunter employed by Environplus arrives on a helicopter to save him.
• Blood Is Squicker in Water: Things that you eat have more blood in them than it's possible.
• Cel Shading: The sequel is done in this style.
• Derelict Graveyard: There's a lagoon filled with sunken ships.
• Everything's Even Worse With Sharks
• Exploding Barrels: You can throw barrels to this effect.
• Eye Scream: You have to bite out the giant squids eyes during fight against it.
• Giant Squid: Story mission nine starts off fighting one.
• Gorn: Despite being based on a PG rated film franchise, the game contains large amounts of blood and gore. Guts spill out of people you bite, heads can be seen floating in the water, etc.
  • Not out of line with the original film, which had a small child erupt in a fountain of blood and several shots of severed limbs and heads.
• Gotta Catch Them All: The tin cans and licence plates.
• Grievous Harm With a Body: You explode boats by throwing people at them.
• Half the Man He Used To Be: The fight with the killer whale ends with the shark biting it in half in midair.
• Harpoon Gun: Some divers will attack you with these.
• Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday: Once again, Amity is celebrating Fourth of July.
• Hyperactive Metabolism: You regain health by eating anything living in sight.
• Jaws First Person Perspective: The Shark Vision.
• Made of Explodium: Any machine that you destroy.
• Natural Weapon: Naturally. You can smash objects with your tail or bite with your teeth.
• No One Could Survive That: When the Environplus' underwater facility explodes, the shark is assumed to be dead.
• Piranha Problem: You'll have to face them as the shark in the aquarium stages.
• Sea Mine: You have navigate through these in the seventh story mission.
• Shark Tunnel: You get to destroy these in the second story mission.
• Spin Attack: One of the unlockable special moves.
• Stock Subtitle
• Under the Sea
• Underwater Base: You destroy one during the ninth story mission.
• Underwater Boss Battle: The fights against orca and the giant squid.
• Video Game Cruelty Potential: Where do we begin?
  • You can rip apart men, women and children alike, attacking them as they scream bloody murder.
  • You can rip apart other aquatic life, while they try their damndest to get away.
  • You can throw people back on the beach and watch them explode in a bloody mist.
• Villain Protagonist: The sharks tend to be the Big Bads of the films.
• Wide Open Sandbox: The whole ocean is your playground.
• Window Pain: Plenty of sturdy glass panes shatter before you.