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Adventure Time [c] is an American fantasy animated television series created by Pendleton Ward and co-produced by Frederator Studios for Cartoon Network.The series follows the adventures of a boy named Finn (Jeremy Shada) and his best friend and adoptive brother Jake (John DiMaggio)—a dog with the power to change size and shape at will.
Pendleton Ward, the series' creator, describes Finn as a "fiery little kid with strong morals". [1] Jake, on the other hand, is based on Tripper Harrison, Bill Murray's character in Meatballs. This means while Jake is somewhat care-free, he will "sit [Finn] down and give him some decent advice if he really needs it". [1]
Adventure Time: Finn & Jake Investigations is a 2015 action adventure video game developed by Vicious Cycle Software [1] and published by Little Orbit. It was released on Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Wii U, Windows, Xbox 360 and Xbox One in 2015. [2]
Adventure Time: Pirates of the Enchiridion is a 2018 role-playing video game developed by Climax Studios and published by Outright Games.It was released in July 2018 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows and Xbox One, on Amazon Luna in December 2021, and on Google Stadia in March 2022, and is based on Cartoon Network's Adventure Time television series.
The game's plot takes Finn and Jake to discover secrets through uncharted territories within the Land of Ooo. The game was delisted from digital storefronts on March 31, 2018, due to licensing issues. [5] However, the Xbox 360 version was made backwards-compatible on both the Xbox One and Xbox Series X and S on November 15, 2021.
Series creator Pendleton Ward has stated that he wrote Finn and Jake, including Adventure Time as a whole, as though he were playing a session of Dungeons & Dragons, a tabletop role-playing game. Ward commented that Finn and Jake's motivations are noble, with a desire to "slay monsters, explore dungeons, find loot."
Jake the Dog (voiced by John DiMaggio) is Finn's best friend and adoptive brother.He is a 28-year-old—in "magical dog years"—shapeshifting bulldog. [15] [16] [17] The episode "Joshua & Margaret Investigations" reveals that when Joshua and Margaret—Finn and Jake's parents—were on an investigation, Joshua was bitten by a shape-shifting, other-worldly entity.
Finn and Jake go on a quest to find the Lich (Ron Perlman), an ancient undead king, in the second-season episodes "Mortal Folly / Mortal Recoil". [28] The Lich returns in the fourth season finale "The Lich", and kills Billy. After taking control of Billy's body, the Lich attempts to trick Finn and Jake into giving him the Enchiridion. [28]