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FAQ/Walkthrough

by ZeldaElf

                               Curious George
                          For the Nintendo Gamecube
                               By ZeldaElf
                          Email: [email protected]

    This file is Copyright (c)2006 ZeldaElf. All rights reserved. This
    file was entirely written by me, unless otherwise noted in the Credits
section of this file. If you wish to post this on your website, please
e-mail
    me first.

Table of Contents:

1. Story
2. Controls
3. Curious Objects
4. Curious Points
5. Bananas
6. Gift Shop
7. Walkthrough
8. Credits

Story:

When the man with the yellow hat travel to Africa in search of a lost artifact,
he returns
with some unexpected cargo - a curious little chimp named George.  Make monkey
business as you help George and his friends find the one item special enough to
save the museum from the bulldozer.

Controls:

Control Stick: Character Movement

C Stick: Move Camera (When applicable)

A Button: Jump, Select(Menus), and Skip animation

B Button: Interact

L Button: (hold) Crawl

R Button: Display current objective

Z Button: Display Banana and Curious Point Totals

Start/Pause: Pause/Menu

Curious Objects:
Throughout the game, George will become curious when he gets near a Curious
Object. You'll
know you're near one when a question mark appears over George's head.  When you
see the
question mark, use the Action button to interact with the object and gain
Curious Points.

Curious Points:
By interacting with Curious Objects you earn Curious Points, which you can then
use to purchase any unlocked items in the Gift shop.

Bananas:
Collect all the banans on each level to unlock items in the Gift Shop.  You can
then purchase these items with your Curious Points!  This includes items such
as outfits for
Curious George and clips from the feature film.

Gift Shop:
The Gift shop is where you an go to use your Curious Points to purchase bonus
items that have been unlocked by collecting bananas.

You cannot purchase an item until it has been Unlocked.  Once an item is
Unlocked, you can purchase it provided that you have enough Curious Points.

Walkthrough:

**Opening scene**

*Insructions*
"Follow Ted through the jungle"

Move down by the bush, and press the B button for your firt curious points.
Then, jump onto the ledge and press the B button at the light bulb.

*Instructions*

From here, move over by the wall and press the A button to jump up to grab onto
the wall and climb up to the top. At the top, press the B button at the light
bulb.

*Instructions*
"Jump onto the vine and swing across the pit"

Press the A button to jump and press forward on the control stick to make
George jump forward and grab onto the vine. Swing across the pit, and Press the
A button again for George to release the vine.

**Scene**

From this point, there are two light bulbs. One on the right and left sides.
First, we will go to the light bulb on the left side and press the B button.

*Instructions*
"Press jump in the air to jump higher and further*

After the instructions, move to the light bulb on the right side and press the
B button.

*Instructions*
"Jump to the zip line and slide down"

Press the A button twice by the zip line and George will grab onto it, sliding
down to the bottom.

Once at the bottom, move right and press B button by the light bulb.

*Instructions*
"Collect as many bananas as you can to unlock bonus features*

Now, move to the left side and grab your first banana.

After getting the bananas, move to the middle and press A button twice to grab
onto the vine. Swing and jump across all the vines to the other side.

**Scene**

On the other side, move straight ahead getting a bunch of bananas. Continue
forward to the bee hive and press the B button for curious points.

Run back and go to the right side grabbing the bananas along the way. Slide
down the tree branch, jumping across to the next branch. Continue down the
branch, jumping into the trees and bouncing up to getting the bananas.

Once you are back on the tree branch, press the B button at the light bulb.

*Instructions*
Jumping onto some objects lets you bounch very high"

From the light bulb, move forward getting the banana.

Now, from the banana, moving straight ahead, pressing A twice to grab onto the
vine. Swing across all of the vines to the other side. Once there, move to the
beehive on the right side and press the B button for curious points. Then, go
back to the left and forward.

**Scene**

After the scene, press A button twice to grab onto the zip line. Slide down,
getting the two bananas along the way. At the end, George will drop down onto a
lilly pad with a idol.

*Instructions*
"Move George down the river on the lilly pad avoiding obstacles in the way"

Move down the river, getting the bananas.

**Scene**

At the bottom, George will automatically jump up onto a log before going over
the waterfall.

*Instructions*
"Continue to follow Ted through the jungle*

Move forward to the end of the branch, and press the A button twice to grab
onto the vine and swing to the other side.

On the other side, move to the bushes on the left pressing the B button for
curious points. Then, continue forward jumping to the tree branch on the other
side and get the banana. From here, press A button twice to grab onto the vine,
swinging across the vines to the other side.  At the zip line press the A
button twice to jump up and slide down, grabbing the bananas.

At the bottom, rotate the camera using the C stick to the right to see a bee
hive. Go to the hive and press the B button for curious points. Then, rotate
the camera around again to see a bush.  Head over to the bush and press the B
button for more curious points. Finally, roate the camera around until you see
the light bulb. Move over to it, and press the B button.

*Instructions*
"Jump across the lilly pads to get to the island"

Move a little to the left and press the A button to jump onto the first lilly
pads, make your way across all the pads to the other side, getting 2 bananas.
On the island, press the B button at the light bulb.

*Instructions*
"Push the tree over to make a bridge"

From the light bulb, move right and press the B button by the tree to push it
over getting curious points as well as making a bridge. Jump onto the new
bridge, and continue forward.

**Scene**

After the scene, move forward and press the A button to jump up and climb the
wall. At the top, get the banana then move to the left side.  Press the B
button at the bush for curious points. Now, move back to the right side
pressing the A button to jump up and grab the wall. Climb to the top, and grab
the banana. Continue forward to the light bulb pressing the B button.

*Instructions*
"Climb up the vine and jump onto the branch"

Move left to the vine, and press the A button. George will jump straight up
grabbing onto the vine. Make your way to the top, getting the banana along the
way. At the top, continue forward, jumping and grabbing onto the swinging vine.
Swing across to the other side. At the other side, slide down the zip line
getting the bananas.

**Scene**

On the bottom, jump up and grab onto another vine, and swing across all the
vines to the other side. At the other side, slide down the tree limb, jumping
across getting bananas.  At the end of the next limb, jump up to grab the vine
and swing across.

*Instructions*
"Enter the village"

Jump up to the zip line and slide down into the village.

*Instructions*

From the first roof, jump onto the roof top on the right side. When you see a
lady comming near you, jump onto her hat.  Continue across the ladies hats,
getting the bananas to the other side. Once on the next roof top, jump straight
forward to the next roof. This jump is a bit tricky, press the A button twice
to jump higher, then press it again soon as George lands on the roof. Make your
way across the next two roof tops.  Now, we have to jump across more of the
ladies hats to the other side, getting the bananas.

**Scene**

*Instructions*
"Make your way through the crates to the ship"

Fall or jump off of the wall and crawl under the crates by pressing the L
button. On the other side, turn to the right and go through the huge opening.
From here, jump onto the crates on the left side getting the banana.  Jump down
and go straight ahead, jumping over the crates in the middle to the other side.
Now, turn left again and press the L button to crawl under more crates. On the
other side, jump onto the crates in front of you, getting the banana.  After
getting the banana, turn around facing the wall and jumping onto it.  Drop or
jump down and turn right, run to the end, then turn left. Jump onto the small
crate on the right side getting the banana. From here, jump up onto the next
crate to the left. Press the B button at the light bulb.

*Instructions*
"Jump onto the forklifts to get to the opening on the other side. Be careful
not to fall off"

Soon as a forklift is close to you, jump onto the pallet, making your way
across the forklifts to the other side. Get the banana on the right side, then
drop down.

*Instructions*
"Get the idol and board the ship"

Move to the left running up the ships plank and grab the idol.

**Scene**

*Instructions*

"Find your way onto the elevator and get the idol"

From the starting point, run to the left and press the B button at the light
bulb for curious points.

*Instructions*
"Find the key to the forklift"

Now, go left jumping onto the crate in the back of the forklift and get the
banana.  Then, jump onto the forklift to get yet another banana. Now, drop off
crate at the back of the forklift and press the B button by the case that is
"shining" to get curious points. From here, move to the end by the wall of the
ship to the left and jump onto the crate to get the banana.  Turn around on top
of the crate and jump onto the crate that is slightly to the left. Once you are
on this crate, jump up to get the banana. Again, stay on top of this crate and
turn around until you are facing the left side and can see the end of the
railing on the upper part of the storage area. Jump over to the railing to get
a banana, now jump back to the crate. Now, turn slightly to the right until you
are facing the middle of the railing and jump onto the crates in front of you.
From here, jump over the railing and press the B button by the case to get
curious points.  From here, run through the opening to the left, jumping up and
grabbing the banana on top of the case.  Drop down onto the floor, and move
straight ahead. See the banana under the platform on the right side? Jump onto
the crates to get it, then turn around and drop down into the corner to get a
bunch of bananas.  After getting the bunch of bananas, jump onto the crates to
the left to exit.  Now, run straight ahead getting the banana by the grate
along the way. Don't climb up the grate yet, we will come back to it in a
minute. Instead, continue straight all the way to the end, jumping onto the
crate and to get a banana.  After this turn left, go straight a little ways
then right to the case, pressing the B button to get curious points. From the
case, move forward to the crates in the corner. Jump onto them and drop down
into the corner, getting another bunch of bananas. Exit through the opening to
the left, grabbing a banana on the way.  Now, run straight to the crates that
have a "tool box" on top of them.  Jump onto the crates, to the top and get the
banana.  Stay on top of the crate and turn around until you see the chain.
Jump over to it and swing to the other side.  On the other side, move right and
run to the end, jumping over the crates in the middle.  Get the bananas, then
turn right at the end until you are facing some crates with a banana on top.
Jump over to the crates, and grab the banana. Drop down and go over to the
grate. Jump up to grab onto it, and climb up getting the banana along the way.
At the top, turn left and go all the way to the end of the left side. Press the
B button by the light bulb.

*Instructions*
"You can climb hand-over-hand on some over head surfaces"

From the light bulb, jump onto the crate in front of you getting the banana,
then press the A button to jump straight up. George will grab onto the grate
above him. Move to the other side, getting the bananas along the way.  Once you
are on the other side, drop down and turn left moving onto the crate.  Take the
banana and jump diagonally to the chain. Swing over to the crate, and get the
banana.  Now, turn around and face the second chain.  Jump over to it. Once
there, turn around to get the banana on the crate. From here, jump onto the
crate in front of you, getting the banana and finally jump onto the last crate
then into the elevator getting the idol.

**Scene**

"Make your way to the top of the crane to get the idol"

As George is heading toward the crane, he is stopped by two sailors.  George
will have to perform tricks to get past them.  Approach either of the sailors
and press the B button. The Boat Deck Boogie instructions will come up.

*Boat Deck Boogie Instructions*

A series of icons will appear.

When an icon is completely inside inside the target square, press the matching
control.

When an icon has a line connecting it to another icon, press and hold the
matching control
until the icon at the other end of the line is in the target square and then
release the button.

Complete all of the sequences to finish each round.

Complete 3 rounds to win.

Press A to start

I am sorry that I can't help you with this part, it is different each time. All
I can say is that each round gets a bit faster, and to keep trying.

After you are finished, the sailors then want to see how many banans George can
get in a timed obstacle course. When you are ready, press the A button to
being. Follow the obstacle course around, getting as many bananas as you can.
After this, the sailors finally leave.

*Instructions*

"Make your way to the top of the crane and get the idol"

Move straight forward, jumping onto the ladder climb up to the top. At the top,
grab the banana then press the B button by the light bulb.

*Instructions*
"Climb to the top of the crane and take the zip line down to the bridge"

Continue and jump onto the grate and climb up. At the top of this area, climb
once more up the pole to the top of the crane.  Turn the camera around with the
C stick until you see the zip line. Jump onto it and slide down to the bridge.

*Instruction*
"Investigate the ships bridge"

Move right and follow the path around to the ramp. Go down the ramp, getting
the bananas as you make your way to the bridge. Once George is at the door to
the bridge, it will automatically open.  Turn around to the left and go toward
all the instruments. Press the B button by all the things that are "shining" to
get curious points. Uh oh George turned off the auto pilot.

**Scene**

*Instructions*
"Hide from the sailor"

Jump onto the left side of the console and run back toward the crates, hiding
behind them. Watch the sailor. When he isn't looking, quickly jump over the
crates and exit from the door and he came through.  Follow the path around,
grabbing the bananas.

*Instructions*
"Get the idol"

*Instructions*
"Use the zip line to go below deck*

Jump onto the crate on the right, getting the banana then jump to the zip line.
Slide down to the deck below.  Once you are below deck, turn around and get the
banana on the crate on the right side of the hallway. Drop off the crate, and
press the B button by the case for curious points.

*Instructions*
"Search the cabins for a key"

From here, continue moving straight ahead getting the bananas along the way.
At the end of the hallway, climb down another ladder and turn around to exit
the room.  In the hallway turn right, then turn left into the open cabin. Press
the B button by the case for curious points and grab the bunch of bananas on
the bed. Exit the room. Now, turn left and move to the end of the hallway.
Jump onto the crate at the end to get a banana, then drop down and turn right
into another open cabin door.  Inside, press the B button by the chest of
drawers for more curious points, then get the banana on top of the bed.  Exit
this cabin, and turn right. Follow the hallway all the way around and to the
end, getting the banana on top of the crate.  Drop down and enter the open
cabin on the left side.  Get the key on top of the bed.

**Scene**

*Instructions*
"Collect the idol and find a way to get back into the ship"

From your lifeboat, run straight ahead getting the banana.  Jump up to the
chain, swinging across to the next lifeboat. On this boat, jump up to the chain
and climb up, once at the top jump off to the next lifeboat.

**Scene**

After the scene, move right getting that banana, then jump onto the anchor
making your way across it. Now, jump onto the chain, and finally to the last
lifeboat, getting the idol.

**Scene**

*Instructions*
"Use the crouch control and crawl into the vent"

Use the B button by the case to get curious points, then jump onto the crate to
get the banana. Now, drop back down by the vent and press the L button to crawl
and enter the vent.  Follow the vent around, eventually you will come out in
the storage area of the ship.

*Instructions*
"Go to the forlift and use the key you found to start it*

Make your way to the forklift, and press the B button to start it.

**Scene**

Get the idol from the box that the forklift breaks open.

**Scene**

To be continued...

Credits:

Thanks to the following:

CJayC: For having a great website!
Namco: For making the game!
Anyone who reads this!