AlphaBounce | |
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Developer(s) | Motion Twin |
Publisher(s) | Mad Monkey Studio |
Platform(s) | Nintendo DS |
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Genre(s) | Action |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
AlphaBounce is an action game similar to Breakout , developed by Motion Twin and published by Mad Monkey Studio [1] for Nintendo DS in 2010. The game was an adaptation of a browser game of the same name.
Aggregator | Score |
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Metacritic | 78/100 [2] |
Publication | Score |
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The A.V. Club | B+ [3] |
Eurogamer | 6/10 [4] |
Gamekult | 5/10 [5] |
IGN | 9/10 [6] |
Nintendo Life | [7] |
Nintendo World Report | 9/10 [8] |
Official Nintendo Magazine | 77% [9] |
Pocket Gamer | [10] |
The game received "generally favourable reviews" according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [2]
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