Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, based on the movie of the same name, is a humorous 3rd-person point-and-click adventure in a cartoon-inspired style, with multiple paths and endings. In the game you take on the role of Ace, who's out to solve a case involving endangered animals and who has to uncover the identity of the sicko with the scissors. You and your pet monkey Spike will explore dozens of locations, ranging from the Alaskan Tundra to the Bavarian castle of Phatteus Lardus. You will race in a high-tech snowmobile, rub noses with Eskimo maidens and go where no sane Pet Detective has gone before. You'll need to use everything at your disposal to fend off your enemies and animal haters to eventually return all the animals to their rightful homes.