For detailed information about this series, see: Viewtiful Joe Wiki
Viewtiful Joe is a comedy puzzle/platform/beat em up video game series by Capcom.
Video Games[]
- Viewtiful Joe (June 26th, 2003) for GameCube and PlayStation 2
- Viewtiful Joe 2 (November 18th, 2004) for GameCube and PlayStation 2
- Viewtiful Joe: Red Hot Rumble (September 29th, 2005) for GameCube and PlayStation Portable.
- Viewtiful Joe: Double Trouble! (November 2nd, 2005) for Nintendo DS
Animation[]
- Viewtiful Joe (October 2nd, 2004). A 51 episode anime by Group TAC.
Links to Other Series[]
Direction | Series | Date | Description | Type
|
---|---|---|---|---|
Ace Attorney | June 26, 2003 | The "Confession" theme in Viewtiful Joe is a remix of the "Classroom Trial" theme from Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney. | 3 | |
Mario | June 26, 2003 | In the GameCube version of Viewtiful Joe, the titular character can be heard whistleing the Super Mario Bros. theme. |
2 | |
Famicom Robot | June 26, 2003 | A R.O.B. can be seen in the GameCube version of Viewtiful Joe. | 2 | |
Star Wars | June 26, 2003 | Viewtiful Joe contains a reference to the "I am your Father" line from Star Wars. One of the poster in the end credits is a reference to a Star Wars poster. | 3 | |
The Great Escape | June 26, 2003 | The episode "The Viewtiful Escape" from Viewtiful Joe is named after the 1963 film The Great Escape. | 3 | |
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (Disney) | June 26, 2003 | The episode "2.000.000 Leagues Under The Sea" from Viewtiful Joe is named after the 1954 film 20.000 Leagues Under the Sea. | 3 | |
The Midnight Cowboy | June 26, 2003 | The episode "Midnight ThunderBoy" from Viewtiful Joe is named after the 1969 film The Midnight Cowboy. | 3 | |
The Magnificient Seven (1960) | June 26, 2003 | The stage "The Magnificient Five" from Viewtiful Joe is named after the 1960 film The Magnificient Seven. | 3 | |
Dracula (1958 film) | June 26, 2003 | One of the posters in the end credits of Viewtiful Joe is a reference to the French poster of the 1958 film Dracula. | 3 | |
King Kong | June 26, 2003 | One of the posters in the end credits of Viewtiful Joe is a reference to the poster of the film King Kong. | 3 | |
Jaws | June 26, 2003 | One of the posters in the end credits of Viewtiful Joe is a reference to the poster of the film Jaws 2. | 3 | |
Gladiator (2000) | June 26, 2003 | One of the posters in the end credits of Viewtiful Joe is a reference to the poster of the 2000 film Gladiator. | 3 | |
The Hunt for Red October | June 26, 2003 | One of the posters in the end credits of Viewtiful Joe is a reference to the poster of the 1990 film The Hunt for Red October. | 3 | |
Devil May Cry | August 24, 2004 | Dante from Devil May Cry is playable in the PlayStation 2 version of Viewtiful Joe and the PSP version of Red Hot Rumble, and Alastor is implied to be the spirit inside Dante's sword of the same name; there are also other minor references to Devil May Cry in the first Viewtiful Joe. | 1 | |
One Millon Years B.C. | November 18, 2004 | The stage "Ten-Millon Years B.C." from Viewtiful Joe 2 is named after the 1960 film One Millon Years B.C.. | 3 | |
Jurassic Park | November 18, 2004 | The first stage from Viewtiful Joe 2 features references to Jurassic Park. | 3 | |
Indiana Jones | November 18, 2004 | The stage "Viewtiful Heroes and the Statue of Doom" from Viewtiful Joe 2 is named after Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. | 3 | |
Memoirs of an Invisible Man | November 18, 2004 | The stage "Memoirs of an Invisible Monster" from Viewtiful Joe 2 is named after the 1992 film Memoirs of an Invisible Man. | 3 | |
James Bond | November 18, 2004 | The stage "ThunderBoy Lives Twice" from Viewtiful Joe 2 is named after the James Bond film You Only Live Twice. | 3 | |
Ice Age | November 18, 2004 | The stage "Ice Edge" from Viewtiful Joe 2 is named after the Ice Age film series. | 3 | |
Starship Troopers | November 18, 2004 | The stage "Starship Viewties" from Viewtiful Joe 2 is named after the 1997 film Starship Troopers. | 3 | |
Resident Evil | November 02, 2005 | "Horror World" from Viewtiful Joe: Double Trouble! features several references to the Resident Evil series, including an appearance of Cerberus zombie dogs as enemies. | 1 | |
Ghosts 'n Goblins | November 02, 2005 | "Horror World" from Viewtiful Joe: Double Trouble! features statues of Red Arremers from Ghosts 'n Goblins. | 2 | |
Edward Scissorhands | November 02, 2005 | The boss character Killer Hands from Viewtiful Joe: Double Trouble! is likely inspired by Edward Scissorhands. | 3 | |
RoboCop | November 02, 2005 | The boss character Gadget Cop from Viewtiful Joe: Double Trouble! is inspired by RoboCop. | 3 | |
Kamen Rider | November 02, 2005 | Boss characters The Meta Rangers from Viewtiful Joe: Double Trouble! are inspired by the Kamen Rider series. | 3 | |
Batman | November 02, 2005 | The episode "Viewtiful Joe Begins" from Viewtiful Joe: Double Trouble! is named after the film Batman Begins. | 3 | |
Nightmare on Elm Street | November 02, 2005 | The episode "Nightmare on X'mas" from Viewtiful Joe: Double Trouble! is named after the Nightmare on Elm Street film series. | 3 | |
Gone in 60 Seconds | November 02, 2005 | The episode "Gone in 180 Seconds" from Viewtiful Joe: Double Trouble! is named after the 2000 film Gone in 60 Seconds. | 3 | |
Ōkami | April 20, 2006 | Ōkami makes several references to Viewtiful Joe. | 3 | |
God Hand | September 14, 2006 | The Chihuahua "Viewtiful Pup" in the Chihuahua race minigame from God Hand is named after Viewtiful Joe; there are other minor references to Viewtiful Joe. | 3 | |
Tatsunoko vs. Capcom | December 11, 2008 | Viewtiful Joe is selectable in the Wii ports of Tatsunoko vs. Capcom. | 1 | |
Bayonetta | October 29, 2009 | Bayonetta features a references to Viewtiful Joe. | 3 | |
Transformice | February 1, 2011 | Viewtiful Joe's helmet appears in the shop. | 2 | |
Marvel vs. Capcom | February 15, 2011 | Viewtiful Joe is selectable in Marvel vs. Capcom 3 and Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3. | 1 | |
Dragon's Dogma | May 22, 2012 | The list of generic monickers in Dragon's Dogma features "Viewtiful Joe" as a possible monicker. | 2 | |
Minna to (Series) | October 25, 2012 | Minna to Capcom All Stars and Street Fighter × All Capcom feature characters from Viewtiful Joe. | 1 | a|
Ixion Saga | January 19, 2013 | Episode 15 in Ixion Saga DT features masks based on Viewtiful Joe. | 2 | |
Onimusha | March 21, 2013 | Sexy Silvia from Viewtiful Joe appears in Onimusha Soul as part of the "Capcom Heroines" limited event. | 1 | |
Combo Crew | May 23, 2013 | Viewtiful Joe is selectable in Combo Crew. | 1 | |
The Wonderful 101 | August 23, 2013 | Wonder-Cheerleader and Poseman from The Wonderful 101 are based on Sexy Silvia and Viewtiful Joe, and there are references implying they are the same characters. | 3 | |
Street Fighter | November 19, 2013 | Viewtiful Joe, Sexy Silvia, Captain Blue, Alastor and Another Joe are selectable in Street Fighter × All Capcom, while Rashid has a Viewtiful Joe costume in Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition. |
1 | a|
Mega Man | July 29, 2015 | The world of Viewtiful Joe is visited in Sonic and Megaman: Worlds Unite Part 10 - Justice Across Worlds, including appearances of Viewtiful Joe and Sexy Silvia. A Viewtiful Joe billboard appears in the final issue of the Dreamwave Mega Man comic book. The DLC stage pack "Joe A Go Go!!" from Mega Man Powered Up is named after Viewtiful Joe. | 1 | |
Sonic | July 29, 2015 | The world of Viewtiful Joe is visited in Sonic and Megaman: Worlds Unite Part 10 - Justice Across Worlds, including appearances of Viewtiful Joe and Sexy Silvia. | 1 | |
Dead Rising | December 05, 2017 | Viewtiful Joe is featured as a costume for Frank West in the "Capcom Heroes" mode from Dead Rising 4: Frank's Big Package, along with his actual moves. | 1 | a|
Puzzle Fighter | January 19, 2018 | Viewtiful Joe is a playable character in Puzzle Fighter. | 1 |