"Atlantis" is a nonmusical action movie, while "Monsters, Inc." is another in the series of films from Disney's relationship with Pixas (the two Toy Story movies also were done by Pixar).

Atlantis Pathways of the Deep Game

Players set out to find the lost empire of Atlantis by navigating their submarines through the ocean and to the lost world. Strategic tile play can either further a player’s cause or hinder their opponent's. The first player to reach the Lost Empire wins.

Ages: 7 and up
Players: 2 to 4
Approximate Retail Price: $6.99
Available: May

Atlantis: Two Worlds Collide Game

Enter the thrilling domain of Atlantis in this battle game based on the classic Battleship game. Players arrange their vessels in Atlantis and call out "fire!" to hit and sink opponent's vessels. The first player to sink all of their opponent's vessels wins the battle.

Ages: 8 and up
Players: 2
Approximate Retail Price: $17.99
Available: May

Monsters, Inc., Scare Station Electronic Handheld Game

In the film, aspiring monsters hone their skills by practicing to make kids scream. In the game, players electronically choose a monster, create a scare, and choose a child's closet door to see who can extract "the best scream/laugh" -- which is gathered electronically in a "canister" and rated. The player with the best scare wins.

Ages: 6 and up
Players: 1
Approximate Retail Price: $19.99
Available: October

The Game of Life in Monstropolis

This comical game immerses players into the world and daily life of a monster in Monstropolis. It's the classic Game of Life in a brand-new setting. Like The Game of Life, the object is to gather the greatest fortune and retire in Millionaire Estates: the Gargoyle Island Beach Resort. This is the first-ever themed version of the family classic The Game of Life.

Ages: 7 and up
Players: 2 to 4
Approximate Retail Price: $19.99
Available: September

Monsters, Inc., Memory Game

The classic Memory game asks players to recall and make the most Monster matches. The player to make the most matches wins.

Ages: 3 to 6 Players: 1 or more Approximate Retail Price: $6.99 Available: September

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